our services

Training

We bring experience in emergency planning with a detailed understanding of technology and online culture.

We provide a range of tailored and off the peg training solutions for emergency planners, communications staff in category one responders and others with management roles in emergencies.

Off the peg courses include: understanding online culture in a crisis and social media for emergency planners.

We can deliver in-house courses on request and we are happy to develop bespoke courses to meet your specific needs.

We can assist in the development of new emergency and business continuity plans, especially looking at community resilience and online aspects of planning.

Public speaking and briefing

We can provide briefings, talks and inspirational tailored for conferences, board away days, management meetings and a whole host of other environments.

We can provide specialist commentary to news organisations to enhance their coverage during emergencies.

Exercises and planning

We can also design, plan and deliver exercises testing the effectiveness of plans to respond to online developments. We are always happy to contribute to wider exercises to ensure a realistic injection of online response and community response.

We provide tailored support to emergency planners, communications teams and other teams with category one responders to understand the local context and develop effective solutions.

We can review existing or draft plans and provide constructive challenge with regard to community response and online culture.

We can also provide a service supporting the development of plans to cope with the failure of online services and community level emergencies.

research and consultancy

Lessons-learned reviews especially where community resilience or online tools are seen as particularly significant.

Foresight studies, helping inform the identification of new risks and to develop work programmes fit to meet the challenges of future technology.
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Management of specific projects in the digital sphere.

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