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Crisis Shield
Dec 16, 20152 min read
How AFL clubs deal with an internal crisis
AFL players represent the club they play for both on and off the field so when something goes wrong, the reputation of an AFL club can be...
Crisis Shield
Dec 11, 20152 min read
Stereosonic crisis hits new heights
The music festival Stereosonic has recently come under considerable fire and scrutiny after multiple deaths, hundreds of drug related...
Crisis Shield
Dec 9, 20152 min read
Crisis Tech Review: Companion App - 'Never Walk Home Alone'
The Companion app is the latest app in personal safety - allowing you to allocate friends, family, or security departments to track your...
Crisis Shield
Dec 7, 20151 min read
Leytonstone train station terrorist attack – how a crisis can happen anywhere and at anytime
On the 6th of December at a London train station, a man brandishing a large knife slashed one man’s throat and injured two others in what...
Crisis Shield
Oct 5, 20151 min read
Oregon School Shooting: a textbook crisis communications response
Last week we shared an article on the importance of having one source of the truth during a critical incident or emergency. We...
Crisis Shield
Sep 30, 20152 min read
Don't wait, communicate; a simple and poignant message from the U.S.
Our friends across the pacific are today taking part in a National PrepareAthon Day with a simple yet poignant motto: Don’t Wait....
Crisis Shield
Sep 21, 20152 min read
Turnbull's #libspill: a thoroughly prepared and well executed piece of strategy
By James Fitzpatrick Every word Turnbull has spoken since he announced that he would challenge Abbott for the Liberal leadership last...
Crisis Shield
Sep 15, 20152 min read
One source of the truth all stakeholders can access; today's lesson from yet another school shoo
Universities, airports, sporting venues – any place of mass gathering – must have a centralised communication point (a.k.a one source of...
Crisis Shield
Sep 7, 20151 min read
Crisis tech update: Unmanned drones to deliver critical supplies to danger zones in emergencies
By James Fitzpatrick According to a recent article in the Asia-Pacific Aviation Business journal, an unmanned aircraft has successfully...
Crisis Shield
Aug 25, 20153 min read
How to recover your business' reputation following a cyber attack (and why you'll need to kn
“The cyber threat to Australian organisations is undeniable, unrelenting and continues to grow.” This is the opening line of the...
Crisis Shield
Aug 24, 20151 min read
Schools remain calm, follow procedures, and keep their stakeholders informed amidst the second lockd
By James Fitzpatrick Toowoomba Police are still hunting for a potentially armed suspect after a major police chase in Glenvale last week....
Crisis Shield
Jun 16, 20153 min read
The new app that's changing the face of communication
Social Media is now first on scene. Worried about how a quick a crisis can go viral on Facebook and Twitter? They'll seem archaic...
Crisis Shield
May 28, 20152 min read
Preparing for an unknown threat; preparation as your best defence
As the Prime Minister has acted to address an increasing domestic terror threat at a Federal level, we cannot afford to be complacement...
Crisis Shield
May 17, 20153 min read
Building a zero resilience community; It's time to wake up!
It's ‘the lucky country’, where we all pitch in to help a mate and life is good. In fact, life is so good it's totally safe; abundant...
Crisis Shield
May 7, 20152 min read
Practice what you preach: Corruption rocks Dep. of Education
As Victoria’s Independant Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) investigates allegations of millions of dollars of Department of...
Crisis Shield
May 5, 20152 min read
Who's representing your brand in a crisis?
In two separate incidents on April 2nd 2015 bouncers were stabbed at Melbourne nightlife venues. The responses by security staff at each...
Crisis Shield
May 5, 20151 min read
Congratulations Greg!
Briggs Communications would like to congratulate cinematographer Greg Parish on his Gold Award for Best Cinematography in a Corporate...
Crisis Shield
Apr 23, 20151 min read
Media Release: Crisis expert alarmed at lack of preparedness for terrorism event
Managing Director of Briggs Communications Allan Briggs, a crisis communications expert, told delegates at the Informa National Campus...
Crisis Shield
Apr 22, 20152 min read
Terror at your local bar
After the tragedy of the Sydney siege at Martin Place there is likely to be extensive media coverage if there are fears of a...
Crisis Shield
Apr 7, 20153 min read
Why Media Training is so vital
Public perception can affect the way in which you, your company and your message is received for a long time. It’s 2015 and we are still...
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