Empowering Global Aviation Growth: The Role of Incident Management Software in Building a World-Class Hub
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive As the aviation industry charts its path toward growth and operational excellence, safety and resilience remain critical priorities. Managing a large international airport involves complex challenges, such as ensuring passenger safety, minimising disruptions, and maintaining compliance with strict international standards. Enter Incident Management Software, a transformative tool reshaping how aviation operations handle crises and complexities. This blog...
You need more than insurance when disaster strikes
The High Court has just handed down its long-awaited judgment in the Covid-19 business interruption insurance test case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority. This follows the rejection by insurance companies of many claims by businesses that had applied for pay-outs under their BI policy clauses for losses suffered during the 105...
Crises Control named as one of 20 most innovative companies of 2020
Crises Control, the global mass notification, multi-channel, communications platform and crisis response solution has been named by GSL Magazine as one of the 20 most innovative companies of 2020. This is just the latest in a series of award wins for Crises Control since it was launched in 2016, including being named by...
Public Sector, G-Cloud 12 digital marketplace announced
G-Cloud 12 allows all UK public sector organisations to save time and cost in their procurement process by relying on the pre-qualifications and terms of use agreed under the framework. Learn more. Shalen Sehgal, Managing Director of Crises Control, said: "I am delighted that Crises Control has been listed on the G-Cloud 12 framework,...
Covid-19 represents a unique opportunity to win extra funding for business continuity
BC professionals have six months to win extra funding post Covid-19 lockdown. The unprecedented disruptive impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a unique window of opportunity for business continuity professionals according to new research from the Business Continuity Institute. The research conducted for the BCI’s latest publication, The Future...
Helping organisations with a safe return to work for their employees
The Covid-19 outbreak has amplified the need for fast, insightful and transparent communications during a crisis. It is their communications with employees, stakeholders and customers that is truly defining those organisations that have adapted most effectively to the pandemic. Health concerns, job security, economic turmoil - it's a challenging time...
Media coverage for Crises Control pandemic toolkit
Crises Control is generating media coverage for its new pandemic response toolkits which allow its customers across the globe to reach out to employees and stakeholders with critical messages and company announcements as offices reopen and furloughed staff return to work. Over nine million workers have been furloughed in the...
Building organisational resilience – a guide for business
All businesses must navigate a rapidly changing risk environment characterised by globalisation, disruptive technologies, increasing supply chains, climate change and an accelerating rate of change in markets and society. This rapid rate of change creates emerging risks which can outpace an organisation’s ability to manage them. Increasingly interdependent networks and...
Operation resilience in financial services
Operational resilience requirements for companies in financial services are about to get a lot tougher and firms need to start planning now how they are going to meet them. In December 2019, the three top UK financial regulators, the Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority published...
Crises Control Saudi Arabia Cloud offering now available
The purse strings have been well and truly opened at Crises Control as the company has announced a major expansion in the Gulf, delivering services from a new data center region in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (the KSA). The KSA has been identified as one of the fastest growing technology hubs...
Crises Control helps customers respond to pandemic crisis threat
With the novel Coronavirus COVID19 now present in more than 35 countries and more than 80,000 infections reported, the World Health Organisation is believed to be on the verge of declaring a global pandemic. The impact on the world economy is already significant, with global supply chains from China massively...
Don’t rely on a telephone call tree, even an automated one
Way back in digital pre-history, say around 2004, before the explosion of web 2.0 and social media, the telephone call tree had its place. It was a clever way of getting a message out by telephone to a group of people using the power of the group, with each contact...
Don’t get put out of commission like Travelex
The critical cyber event currently affecting Travelex could yet be an existential one for the company. Their operations have now been ‘out of commission’ as it were for more than ten days and still show no sign of being resolved. They appear to have got themselves in a stand-off with...
Free tools and critical communications don’t mix
Relying on free tools for your critical communications is a risky business and is very likely to compromise, security, administration and the ability to contact your employees when you need to most. The threat is still present The terrible terrorist attacks that took place on Christian churches and hotels in...
The National Grid may only fail once a decade but power outages are a daily event
The National Grid outage that took place in early August, in which power was cut to more than one million people, has been described as a rare and unusual event with two different generators both failing at almost exactly the same time during a major lightning storm. It is still...
A failure of emergency planning
I despair! At the end of August, I was just finishing lunch with a colleague in the first-floor restaurant of a five star hotel in central London when a "bell" started to ring. It was ignored by practically everyone - including the waiting staff and everyone else. After five or...
Operational resilience in a complex world
Crises that threaten the reputation and operations of an organization are becoming an everyday occurrence. As the business environment becomes more complex, resilience continues to climb the agenda of every C-suite. Accordingly to the AON Global Risk Management Survey 2019, every organization, industry and economy around the world is confronting more...
