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The blame game
Crisis communications The sinking of the Costa Concordia in Tuscan waters remains an international news story and has seen the humiliation of the ship’s captain. Jim Preen comments on the crisis communications strategy of the ship’s owners.

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PAS 200 now available
The Cabinet Office and the British Standards Institution have jointly launched PAS 200:2011, the new crisis management standard.
Seven key considerations when evaluating emergency and mass notification systems
The need to diligently evaluate vendors is critical to ensure that services will meet an organization’s specific requirements: SunGard Availability Services provides a checklist to help in this area.

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New report for NIST outlines key features of next-generation public safety communications
Creation of a next-generation public safety communications network requires leadership from a single non-profit organization devoted to this purpose, according to a report released by a federal advisory committee.

BlackBerry downtime illustrates reputation risks of social media
Downtime notices received badly by thousands of users.

Hurricane Irene: an analysis of the use of social media, crowdsourcing and crisis mapping
A new report examines the role that social media, crowdsourcing and crisis mapping played before, during and after Hurricane Irene.

Case study: an interesting example of social media crisis communications
FEMA made effective use of social media during the Hurricane Irene incident over the weekend of 27th and 28th August 2011.

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Crisis management in a nutshell
Author John Salter provides a checklist which can be used as the basis of a generic crisis management framework.

Notification system tips
MIR3 has provided a checklist for ensuring that business continuity related notification systems are optimized. 

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