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Crisis Management, Duty of Care and the Conflict in Ukraine
Priorities, possibilities, and duty of care in the face of new challenges and a rapidly evolving risk landscape amid the conflict in Ukraine
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Tomorrow’s Crisis: Preparing for What Comes Next
While the COVID pandemic is far from over, the rollout of vaccines continues to herald the promise of a healthier and (eventually COVID-free) world.
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Lessons Learned From 2020: Crisis Management
If “tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength,” then 2020 taught many lessons. In this first post in a series, we’ll learn about risk mitigation.
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Building Team Resilience for Sustainable Crisis Management
Building staff resilience skills and safeguarding the mental and physical health and wellbeing of employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Risk, Reentry, and Reopening
What follows is an overview of some of the new ways that companies need to be thinking about risk assessment and crisis planning, and some of the key considerations and best practices that companies can and should be taking right now to prepare for reentry and reengagement in a post-COVID environment.
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9 Steps To Prepare Your Organization for a Pandemic
In today’s globally connected marketplace, organizations are continually faced with an ever-evolving landscape of risks. While these risks can have a profound impact on day-to-day execution, they can also contribute to long term loss. We see this with the current media coverage on the coronavirus outbreak, where the focus has been on public health and travel freezes. But there is a chain reaction that also effects trade, supply chain production, and business continuity — possibly resulting in an economic recession.
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Coronavirus Outbreak Update: Preliminary Impact Becomes Apparent Across Industries Worldwide
This second instance is meant to provide decision-makers with a monographic snapshot of how the virus has already impacted several key industries, as well as the overarching tendencies that have resulted from the outbreak. We also cover how they will change the industrys landscape in both the operational and the financial realm, as well as the countermeasures that have been taken by industry leaders so far. By the end of the report, we analyze the current situation and drawing from the information presented, and we offer a forecast of how the scenario is likely to evolve as well as recommendations to mitigate the effects of the crisis for companies operating across the globe.
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Brexit Contingency Planning
It’s been nearly two and a half years since United Kingdom voters first declared thatthe UK should leave the European Union. While most large companies began Brexit contingency planning months or even years ago, one of the biggest challenges facing decision-makers today is that they don’t truly know what they’re planning for.
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How Can Your Organization Recover After a Data Breach?
Organizations need a comprehensive approach to risk mitigation that works to prevent a data breach from happening and has fail-safes in place to recover.
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Protecting Critical Infrastructure (Before It’s Too Late)
An effective disaster response plan anticipates multiple scenarios and plans for contingencies that could severely impact a company’s operation.
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Active Shooter Response Plan
In the same way we have no control over natural disasters, there is no way to prevent active shooter situations. However, there are ways to lower the risk.
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How Natural Disasters Can Affect Businesses
Even if your business is located outside of hurricane zones, can you be sure that the storms will have no effect on your business? Not so fast...
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Protecting State and National Infrastructure Assets
A country’s heart and soul is its infrastructure, which includes – but is not limited to - communications, power, oil and gas, transportation, and financial institutions. These are all critical to the operation of a nation. In wartime, these are often designated as initial military targets, because when compromised, it will create confusion, panic, disconnection, and disruption of communication and transportation. Bombs, cruise missiles and commando forces were generally the way to deliver strikes on such internal national necessities; today there is a new option. Anonymous infiltration through the Internet and/or cellular technology presents the ability to disrupt and destroy infrastructure targets remotely, in a very clandestine way. The world is still in the infancy stage of this electronic warfare.
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School Shootings: Key Safety Points
Soon enough, it will be Back to School Season across the country. While that is usually full of eager anticipation by parents, children and teachers alike, in the past decade it also brings the fear that comes from memories of Columbine, Sandy Hook and other school shooting tragedies. Each year, communities must live with the threat of gun violence.
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Preparing Your Business for a Hurricane
Each year, hurricanes pose a great threat to businesses and people along coastal regions. The apprehension begins as weather channels discuss the name of tropical storms that form at sea. At the start, radar shows the storms far out to sea and posing no threat. However, will one of these tropical storms turn into the next hurricane to come ashore? This is a question that is constantly on the minds of individuals and businesses located in the potential storm’s path. Quickly the scene changes and radar shows a large cloud mass rotating out from the feared eye of the storm. The hurricane is projected to make ground fall the following day and the projected winds are over 100 mph. Your company, with hundreds of employees, is located right in the midst of it. What do you do?
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Emergency Preparedness: Practicing for Disaster
Picture a bustling Friday at your company’s headquarters. Hundreds of employees are working and there are many guests and vendors in the building. The company CEO is overseas on a business trip. The VP of Human Resources is on vacation. Several other senior-level executives are offsite visiting one of your regional operations. Then, a disaster strikes.
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Workplace Violence Mitigation
Pinkerton can help you identify, prevent, prepare for, and manage employee threats and workplace violence to prevent both injury and business interruption.