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Muddling through the COVID-19 crisis: celebrating human spirit and ingenuity

Stephen Waddington

I’m muddling through the COVID-19 crisis, just like you, but I am starting to think about what might come next. Is it possible to have a good crisis? Freelancers received a government invention this week. Privacy cedes to massive tech onboarding The last two weeks have seen a massive technology onboarding across society.

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Crisis Ready Q&A: How Does Crisis Readiness Translate From Government To Big Business To Solopreneurs?

Melissa Agnes

Each month, I answer your crisis ready questions. Here’s a sampling of what these questions were: “Is crisis management different from industry to industry?” The power of banking goodwill and trust prior to experiencing an issue or crisis. Crisis Ready Formula for Managing Controversies.

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What You Don’t Know About Malaysia Airlines and How They’ve Handled the Crisis of Flight MH370

Melissa Agnes

By Judith Delaney, Attorney and member of Agnes + Day’s Crisis Intelligence Team. The Act applies to Malaysia Airlines and they so state in their privacy policy. Better understanding the crisis of flight MH370. Yet, in this digital age, their handling of this unprecedented crisis has been criticized over and over again.

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PR Lessons From The Bungled Equifax Crisis

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Public relations people like to talk about anticipating or “getting in front of” a crisis; in fact, for a taste of a real-life crisis simulation, check out this stress-inducing story by The New York Times ‘ Sapna Maheshwari. And what can we learn from how Equifax handled the crisis? How did it escalate?

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Understanding the Defense Tech Industry and the Role of Public Relations

5W PR

In this high-stakes arena, public relations isn’t simply useful when it comes to crisis control. Government agencies with competing priorities, military branches with specific technological needs, private contractors vying for contracts, and a cautious public with varied opinions on the industry.

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Allegory report examines emerging corporate digital risk

Stephen Waddington

The case for Corporate Digital Responsibility CDR is a broad set of responsibilities related to the application and management of data and digital technologies that has emerged as a critical risk issue for boards in light of high-profile failures in data and digital governance, regulatory issues and data breaches.

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News media in 2022: Reuters Institute Digital News Report

Stephen Waddington

2022 will be a year of consolidation for a news industry that has been disrupted by the COVID-19 crisis, changing audience behaviour and technology. Others are hoping to restart events businesses that stalled during the COVID-19 crisis. Regulation would help as the European Union and national governments exercise control over big tech.

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