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An overview of the NFPA 1600 Standard

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Published in pamphlet, handbook, and eBook editions by the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 1600’s full title is “Standard on Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity/Continuity of Operations Programs, 2016 Edition.” Anyone working in or having overall responsibilities for an emergency management standard in their organization should be familiar with NFPA 1600. It is a comprehensive, yet …

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8 More Notable Workplace Violence Incidents in 2017

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Note:  This article covers workplace violence incidents from 2019. For a more up-to-date free briefing on significant workplace violence incidents for the past few years, see our free report on Notable Workplace Violence Incidents, updated annually. As we work together to fight against workplace violence, the biggest challenge is that no two incidents are exactly the …

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Bryghtpath Principal & CEO Bryan Strawser selected as Senior Fellow at George Washington University’s Center for Cyber & Homeland Security

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Minnesota CEO & Crisis Management Expert to help guide public policy on national security & cybersecurity issues. Bryghtpath LLC, a global strategic advisory firm based in Shoreview, Minnesota and specializing in global risk, crisis management, business continuity, and crisis communications, is pleased to announce that Bryan Strawser, Principal & CEO, has been selected as a Senior …

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Presentation: Leading in an Active Shooter Situation – BCPA July 2017

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Yesterday, Bryghtpath Principal & CEO Bryan Strawser, along with Senior Consultant Jennifer Otremba, presented at the monthly meeting of the Business Continuity Planners Association (BCPA) in Edina, Minnesota. We described the presentation as: Orlando, San Bernardino, Toronto, the Washington Navy Yard. Active shooter incidents are at the top of every senior executive’s list of threats …

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8 Things to Consider When Choosing a Business Continuity Consultant

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You need a business continuity plan.  We’ve previously talked about all the best reasons to invest in business continuity–one of which may be that your industry is subject to government oversight, which has dire implications of unpleasant sanctions should disaster strike. (See this Gartner compendium of laws influencing business continuity and disaster recovery planning.) Besides compliance, …

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Marie Strawser joins Bryghtpath as Principal

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We’re excited to announce the addition of Marie Strawser to Bryghtpath as a Principal. Marie brings more than twenty years of experience in business continuity, crisis management, and enterprise risk to her new role at Bryghtpath. Marie joins us from Ameriprise Financial where she was most recently Senior Manager, Business Continuity. She spent eleven years …

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What Free Active Shooter Planning Resources Are Available Online?

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You can find endless training resources for your employees online. However, some of the best resources available are free and published by major government organizations. Rather than wasting time looking for online active shooter training resources, consider downloading the information presented by these entities. FBI Office of Partner Engagement’s Active Shooter Training Portal The FBI …

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