The Department of Homeland Security Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) released the first ever National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) on July 31, 2008. This plan is and will continue to ...

Any journalist working on assignment should put in place a solid communications plan. But for freelancers “going it alone,” it’s a potential life-saver. Most news organizations will have a ...

The question is no longer whether, but when your organization will suffer a consequential cyber incident. A crisis communications plan is mandatory to protect your business. Incident response isn’t ...

A crisis never seems to occur at 11:30 a.m. on a Wednesday when your management team is already huddled for a regular meeting. Accidents, storms, outages and fires all seem to happen in the wee hours ...

The worst time to develop a crisis communications plan is the moment an emergency strikes. When tensions are high, reliable information is scarce and conditions are changing rapidly, you don’t want to ...

What do the most accomplished, forward-thinking and resilient companies do to ensure success? They consistently prioritize transparent and effective internal and external communication with employees, ...

Marketing and communications plans help companies determine a course of action to spread messages to customers, partners or the industry. Marketing efforts increase revenue, brand or product awareness ...

CISOs should take the lead to develop a post-cyberattack communications plan that accurately informs stakeholders and instills confidence in their organizations' response. Responses to recent cyber ...