Case Study Spotlight: How a School Mass Notification System Keeps Staff and Students Safe
Written by Anneri Fourie | Crises Control Executive Introduction: When Every Second Counts Schools are places where learning and safety should go hand in hand, yet recent years have shown how fragile that balance can be. Floods, wildfires, violent incidents, IT outages and even extreme heat have disrupted education across the globe. Each of these incidents has forced schools to ask the same urgent...
If you are facing lions in the Coliseum, you need an exit strategy
The Romans could evacuate 50,000 people from the Coliseum within fifteen minutes. A remarkable feat of architectural planning, business continuity and resilience understanding. All of it done without modern day techniques and computer programmes and Health and Safety statutes. The current equivalent of the Coliseum is the football stadium, the...
Leading corporate resilience expert joins Crises Control
Introducing Richard Barnes - Corporate Resilience Expert Following my roles as Statutory Deputy Mayor of London, Chair of the London Resilience Forum and Chair of the 7 July Review Committee, I have been searching for a communications system that has the potential to enhance the resilience of cities and corporations...
