Crisis communication often goes awry when the spokesperson or the organization neglects to address perceptions and fears from the public. Beyond the basic facts of an incident, communicators need to add victim-centered language to their messaging, says Judy Pal, founder and principal at 10-8 Communications.
She recommends thinking about crisis communications using “M to the third power”— message, method, and messenger—to ensure outreach and responses are appropriately people-centric.
Short-range drone attacks are increasingly targeting civilians, humanitarians, and first responders in Ukraine. Drone awareness training could help protect these individuals from harm.
Fiber optic drones evade detection by radio frequency sniffers and jammers, making them a unique and daunting threat to critical infrastructure sites.
Public safety agencies are increasingly adopting Drone-as-First Responder programs to reduce information gaps, speed up incident response, and keep responders safe. What can corporate security teams take away from these programs? Learn more in the August issue of Security Technology.
Two professors—Jillian Peterson and James Densley—are combing through thousands of incidents of violence in workplaces, healthcare facilities, and schools to find actionable advice to prevent future crime. Then Security Management senior editor Megan Gates follows the trail of violent cases working their way through the justice system and a new U.S. federal rule on drone take-downs. Finally, we hear from Christian Poonwah, who offers drone-safety training in Ukraine to humanitarian and other nonmilitary staffers living and working in a 21st-century war zone.
This episode is generously sponsored by Acoem.
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