Smart Innovators: Critical Event Management
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Executive Summary
This report helps buyers of enterprise critical event management (CEM) solutions understand how to leverage the latest innovation in the market to upgrade their strategies. It discusses the growing threat landscape facing businesses, and how emergency response teams should ensure business resilience and continuity. The report also analyses how software providers are responding to novel operational challenges faced by businesses, such as dispersed workers and the demands of data privacy. The report discusses how solutions are set to evolve in the near future and the implications for buyers.State Of The Market For Enterprise Critical Event Management
The Growing Threat Landscape Driving Proactive Critical Event Management
Businesses Face Novel Operational Challenges To Their CEM Strategies
Introducing The CEM Solutions Market
The Core Components Of A CEM Solution Support A Reactive Response To Incidents
Innovations In CEM Enable The Move From Crisis Response To Complete Critical Event Management
Innovation In The Enterprise CEM Market Is Opening New Possibilities For Corporate Executives
Figure 2. Critical Event Management Solutions
Figure 3. CEM Solutions Assessment
Figure 4. Mature and Innovative Enterprise CEM Functionalities
Figure 5. CEM Functionality Deployment Life Cycle
Figure 6. Enterprise CEM Integration Ecosystem
About the Authors
Connor Taylor
Principal Analyst
Connor is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix. He focuses on delivering research to help senior executives navigate decarbonization decision-making and build effective strategies...
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Rodolphe d’Arjuzon
Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder
Rodolphe co-founded Verdantix in 2008. As Chief Product Officer, he leads the firm’s research strategy and intellectual agenda. With over 20 years of experience in techn...
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