Imagine waking up one morning and finding you can’t access your money. This nightmare became a reality for half a million members of Patelco Credit Union on June 29, when the Dublin, CA-based credit union—one of the largest in the Bay Area and the country—was hit by a crippling ransomware attack. For more than two…
Last month’s successful launch of the ReputationU eLearning courses has inspired the experts at ReputationUs to offer “12 Reputation Protection Tips.” These 12 Tips are designed to give future RepU Reputation Protectors a sample of the courses they will experience on how to enhance, advance and protect your organization’s valuable reputation. 12 Reputation Protection Tips…
Today’s crisis ridden world has put most businesses into a tailspin on how to handle the multiple issues (e.g., COVID-19, social justice, unemployment) that have surfaced. Some have even experienced a hit to their overall reputations primarily due to the lack of preparation and response to such crises. This unpreparedness and fumbling important decisions during…
COVID-19…The crisis that just won’t go away. Most businesses and nonprofits have endured through the first sprint of this pandemic by utilizing their newly created crisis task force, dusting off their existing crisis plans or cobbling-together various crisis mitigation actions. They are surviving weeks 1-3 of the COVID-19 crisis. But Wait, There’s More…Much More. Although…
Communication pundits across several industries anticipate a rise in crisis in 2020, including an increased need for reputation and crisis experts to address several imminent dangers, including cybersecurity. In February 2020, Casey Boggs of ReputationUs will be presenting at three upcoming conferences to address pressing issues around reputation risks, crisis management and cybersecurity. CU Conferences…
