Eliminate Emergency Management Problems Before a Crisis or Disaster Happens
Think about how your organization handled its last crisis. Was the emergency response successful? How was the communication between the departments and other stakeholders? Was there effective coordination between parties? Now think about the resources. Were they adequate to meet the demands during the emergency, or was there a shortfall? Did the necessary responders arrive […]
What is Operational Resilience and Why Is It Important?
Tough times should call for specific and effective measures, not desperate ones. In every business venture, one’s true goal is to prepare for both the highs and the lows. This includes having the necessary measures in place when disasters strike. Disaster can come in many different forms, which may affect the operational resiliency of a business and how it can bounce back. […]
Get Better Prepared with Juvare’s New Board Sets for WebEOC 9
A leader in critical incident management for over two decades, Juvare has provided emergency management software to various industries and organizations on the front lines. In doing so, we’ve dedicated ourselves to strengthening and optimizing information sharing to help better protect people, property, and brands. Juvare’s three core values are Client Focused, to maximize positive […]
WebEOC Campus Makes Returning to Campus From COVID-19 Less Stressful for Staff and Students
The COVID-19 pandemic is slowly getting under control, and with vaccines now available for many, educators are preparing for the new normal on campus. With the pandemic not yet over, safely opening your doors requires special attention and detail. In our webinar, “Essential Workflows and Capabilities to Manage a Safe Return to Campus,” we hear […]
5 Innovative Emergency Management Use Cases to Harness Social Media
When response time is limited, clarity can be vital. This is why social media has grown to be an essential resource for modern emergency management. Social media opens the door to previously inaccessible communications. Emergency teams can engage disaster victims directly, and communities can regularly deliver safety updates from almost anywhere. With images, videos, audio […]
7 Tips for an Effective Emergency Response Drill
Any business or voluntary agency can experience a disaster or critical incident at any time. Every organization needs an emergency response plan, and emergency response drills should have a significant role. It doesn’t matter if you have a handful of people working in one office or thousands of employees in offices across the country — […]
How to Improve Your Current Emergency Plan
The 2019-2020 school year saw unprecedented disruption in campus activities nationwide and caused many higher education institutions to reevaluate their emergency preparedness. While we all hope that there won’t be a disaster on the same scale as COVID-19 again, the reality is that colleges and universities must be prepared for whatever comes. Emergencies don’t follow […]
Creating Your Emergency Response SOP
Do you have an emergency response SOP? Do your employees know what to do in an emergency? Do you have printed guidelines that your safety officer or security manager can follow, that will direct them through the steps necessary following a disaster? Could anyone pick up this manual and step into any role necessary to […]
If Resiliency Is Our Common Thread, How Do We Weave It?
International resiliency can seem larger than life, but it is a common thread that binds us all together. Due to the interdependencies of global economics, finance and policies, events that transpire in one geographical area and in one market segment can impact other geographies and other market segments. An example would be the 2021 Suez […]
Standardizing Your Emergency Response Protocol for Increased Efficiency
Standardizing and automating processes within an emergency response protocol saves time, increases efficiency, and improves effectiveness. For many organizations, it is vital that they maintain continuity of operations, whether directly providing aid to the response efforts or continuing to serve their customers. Not only is it essential that these organizations have an emergency response plan […]