When your business communications network is down, or when weather or other disasters keep your employees from getting to the office, you’re losing money with every minute. There is no
When Communications Infrastructure Fails During a Disaster
As seen by this summer’s severe weather in Texas and across the southwestern United States, one of the most immediate and significant impacts of flooding and natural disasters is the
The Message Critical Crisis Communications Criteria
Regardless of what it is you have to say, there has never been a better time for any person or organization to have something to say. You have more options
Communication Lessons
Typically in this column we point our business continuity binoculars at a recent news event, taking a critical look at the news coverage, the decisions made (and not made) by
Regional Preparedness Critical Communications
No matter how well-prepared a region is, it is a reality that crises can and will happen. Although critical events can’t always be prevented, with proper planning and the correct
Ask The Executive: An Interview with Jeff Dato of InterContinental Hotels Group
Jeff Dato is the head of regional risk and reputation (Americas) for InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). Dato has been an active member in the business continuity industry for nearly three