Off the Wire: A Play by Play on Cybersecurity and Technology Issues

Preparing for the Storm: Effective Risk Management & Crisis Planning


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Preparing for the Storm: Effective Risk Management & Crisis Planning

In this episode of 'Off the Wire,' join Hosts Anthony and Tanner as they discuss the essential strategies for preparing for impending storms, particularly how to handle weather-related crises, with a focus on risk management and maintaining efficiency. Topics covered include the importance of having a storm prep checklist, the necessity of contingency plans, the balance of mitigating risks while maintaining operational flexibility, and the crucial role of effective communication and leadership during a crisis. Listen in for invaluable insights on how to ensure the safety of personnel and continuous operation of essential services during critical events.

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene

00:11 Storm Preparation Mindset

01:02 High-Level Storm Preparation Process

01:20 Detailed Preparation Steps

03:20 Importance of Checklists and Risk Assessment

05:37 Technology and Field Operations

08:38 Internet Connectivity During Storms

12:02 Managing Personnel During Crises

19:17 Flexibility and Adjustments During Crises

25:23 Final Thoughts and Tips

29:35 Closing Remarks

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Off the Wire: A Play by Play on Cybersecurity and Technology IssuesBy Anthony Kent & Tanner Greer

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