Crisis ShieldJun 22, 20212 minNew Age of ActivismNo longer confined to the domain of long-haired hippies singing and dancing around in flower circles, activism has in recent years become...
Crisis ShieldJun 10, 20212 minCyber Risk Increasing During PandemicAlthough the UK has been reported as the most cybersecure country in the world, this doesn't mean that we can be complacent – cyber risk...
Crisis ShieldOct 2, 20203 minCoronavirus Crisis: Lessons LearntAs the case numbers of COVID-19 continue to decline again here in Victoria, there is a tentative hope across the city that the light at...
Crisis ShieldSep 1, 20201 minCoronavirus Crisis: A Timely ReminderOur CEO got a timely reminder last week that even in COVID times, things can still strike suddenly from out of left field (or in this...
Crisis ShieldAug 27, 20202 minCoronavirus Crisis: Cybersecurity in a Global PandemicWe had briefly mentioned cybersecurity as a potential issue in one of our last blog posts (which discussed the trend of more people...
Crisis ShieldAug 19, 20202 minCoronavirus Crisis: Practice makes permanentAs COVID-19 has continued to terrorise the world with countries across the globe now experiencing second waves, many people have decided...
Crisis ShieldMay 27, 20202 minCoronavirus Crisis: Free is not a good offerLately we have noticed so many businesses offering FREE services. Especially on LinkedIn. This is a thoughtful and generous offering...
Crisis ShieldMay 20, 20202 minCoronavirus Crisis: When it rains, it poursIf there’s one mistake that’s often made in our industry, it’s thinking of a crisis occurring as a singular, one-off event. Sure, it may...
Crisis ShieldMay 12, 20202 minCoronavirus Crisis: When too much information is worse than noneBy Allan Briggs Photo by wavebreakmedia/shutterstock.com Or as they say, ‘too many cooks spoil the broth’. And given the rate that this...
Crisis ShieldApr 30, 20204 minCoronavirus Crisis: Transitioning to the new worldBy Allan Briggs Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Getty Images North America There’s no denying that we are now living through a crisis not...
Crisis ShieldApr 17, 20204 minCoronavirus Crisis: What to do when a worker is infectedBy Allan Briggs Image by The Verge, Feb 2020 The United Kingdom has been on a full nationwide lockdown since the end of March, which has...
Crisis ShieldApr 3, 20202 minCoronavirus Crisis: Business Continuity in Disruptive TimesBy Allan Briggs Since January 2020, when the first case in Australia of a person contracting the coronavirus was reported, business...
Crisis ShieldApr 2, 20202 minHow to get through COVID-19; keeping calm and staying in businessBy Allan Briggs This week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced stricter measures to help curb the rise in Coronavirus infections by...
Crisis ShieldSep 19, 20193 minWhat to put on your website in a crisis: British Airways strike caseAs an affected customer, I was able to access all the critical information I needed in an easy to digest form. Here's how.
Crisis ShieldAug 20, 20199 minCrisis Review: Oxfam Haiti ScandalThe organisation’s response to the Times article has been quick and comprehensive, they made three critical mistakes...
Crisis ShieldJul 31, 20193 minCrisis Review: Capital One Data BreachBy taking initiative to publish a statement before anyone could break the news, Capital One was able to prevent the spread of misinformation
Crisis ShieldJul 25, 20193 minCRISIS REVIEW: Iran seizure of British Oil TankerOur Crisis Review of the Iran seizure of the British Oil Tanker on 19 July 2019.
Crisis ShieldJul 22, 20195 minHow to protect your brand and reputation during Brexit; a formulaBy Ian Beaumont, Michelle Wang, and James Fitzpatrick The United Kingdom is due to leave the European Union at 23:00 GMT on 31 October...
Crisis ShieldJul 10, 20192 minMEDIA RELEASE: Crisis Shield launches London Crisis Team to help protect UK and Australian companiesPictured from left is Allan Briggs (Crisis Shield Managing Director), Tim Pallas (Victorian Government Treasurer), James Fitzpatrick...
Crisis ShieldMay 29, 20194 min#KFCcrisis: How to respond to third-party issues (and how to use humour in your crisis response)By Michelle Wang and James Fitzpatrick What happened In February 2018, KFC branches in the UK ran out of chicken. Customers were the...