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September 13, 2021
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Interesting Parallels

As some of you know, I write and record music with an amateur rock band called the Dynosaurs. This past weekend, we held our 28th recording session at a secluded cottage in Eastern Ontario. Believe it or not, there are some interesting parallels between recording original music and responding to a hazardous incident. Musicians compose […]

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September 7, 2021
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The Strategic Application of IMS Technology for Better Outcomes

CounterCrisis Tech recently conducted an Incident Management System (IMS) Technology Gap Analysis for a county emergency services organization. The conclusions of the analysis identified the level to which the organization met recognized international standards for crisis and emergency information management. In addition to identifying where there were specific gaps in the application of technology, the […]

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September 1, 2021
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From that Art of the Possible to the Everyday Needs of the Practical

CounterCrisis Tech has had the pleasure of working in an integrated team environment to offer a potential solution to a specified incident management requirement. Among other attributes, the stated need consists of 1) enhancing virtual government operations centres, 2) supporting increased situational awareness, 3) enabling timely collaboration and coordination of plans and resources, and 4) […]

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May 10, 2021
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‘Integration of Ops Thru Integration of Apps’

Today, public safety and security organizations are being challenged to integrate operations – including virtual operations – across strategic, operational, and tactical elements including those operating remotely from home or on the tactical edge in hazardous, hostile or wilderness environments. This can only be accomplished through the integration of applications including native cloud-based applications as […]

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March 10, 2021
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Incident Management System (IMS) Technology Gap Analysis

CounterCrisis Tech has developed an Incident Management System (IMS) Technology Gap Analysis process, which makes use of industry standards for defining ‘ideal state’ requirements. The substantial benefits of conducting an IMS technology gap analysis are: – gaining insight into areas that need improvement or enhancement; – finding gaps and areas of weakness; – discovering hidden […]

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February 24, 2021
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Sticking to the KISS Principle with IC4W

The end of this week marks our first anniversary in business! It has been a year like no other. At CounterCrisis Tech, we have learned a lot about the current needs of emergency managers and incident commanders. As a result, we are confident we have developed a solution approach that addresses an important gap in […]

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February 12, 2021
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Data Accuracy Audits

As part of its critical data management service offering, CounterCrisis Tech provides data accuracy audits to ensure error-free data, which can be used as a reliable source of information for emergency and incident management purposes. In data management, data accuracy is the most critical component of data quality. We have a developed a data audit […]

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February 1, 2021
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CounterCrisis Critical Data Services

CounterCrisis Tech provides a comprehensive range of critical data services for emergency management and public safety organizations for which we have developed advanced tools to facilitate efficient data management. Our data services include the following: • Data requirements • Data schema • Data discovery • Date capture, entry • Data verification • Data conversion and […]

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January 18, 2021
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Imagine this… What do you do?

Imagine this real-life scenario, which I experienced years ago in an emergency management role. You are on call and your boss phones you late at night to say there are reports of wide-spread flooding in a remote area of your region. The flooding is affecting residential properties as well as farms. There is concern for […]

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January 12, 2021
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Life Will Never Be the Same Again

Well, 2021 has certainly started off with a bang! Between political turmoil in the U.S., a surging global pandemic and the fallout from a major state-sponsored hack, it is easy to forget that 2020 was a record-breaking year for extreme weather events in North America. According to the Canadian Disaster Database (CDD), in the most […]

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