Calian ResponseReady®

An industry-leading platform that is redefining emergency exercises through immersive, engaging simulations.

A laptop screen displaying a software interface titled "Scenario Narrator" with various input data, headings, and columns in different colors.

Suite of innovative exercise design & delivery tools

Originally developed to enable our own team to develop exercises, ResponseReady has been purpose-built to support all phases of the exercise design process. ResponseReady’s suite of tools support users at all phases of the design and delivery process and will help your organization modernize its training & exercise program.

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Training that Engages

Emergency response exercises

Easily deliver full-scale, functional and tabletop exercises to validate emergency response plans and procedures. Use the evaluation tools to develop tangible outcomes from your exercises.

Emergency communications training

Conduct comprehensive communications training, complete with traditional and social media simulation for your communications staff.

Training, workshops and seminars

Deliver interactive training on emergency management or business continuity training topics using the combined power of the ResponseReady LiveSlides and Player tools.

Key features

Explore the innovative tools that ResponseReady provides to support you in all phases of your exercise or simulation.

A screenshot of a webpage titled "cyber attack exercise" with a blurred image of a hooded figure and binary code, featuring tabs and text about organizing security measures. — Exercise wizard with developed scenarios

Screenshot of a software interface displaying a scenario narrator tool with various project entries, statuses, and details in a grid layout. — Master events list editor

Easy-to-use design tools

Easily design exercises using ResponseReady’s user-friendly inject development tools:

The exercise wizard provides a selection of pre-developed scenarios, saving time and money on development.
The master events list editor supports users with developing fully customized exercises.

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Automated inject delivery

Automate inject delivery or allow your controllers to manually push injects to participants. You have full control over exercise delivery. Your team can monitor progress through the exercise on a common dashboard and add, remove, pause or expedite injects to accommodate participant needs during each exercise.

Engage participants in exercise play with interactive tools including:

Simulated social media (Chatter, Chatbook, Chatdeck)
Simulated traditional media
Self-contained emails
Custom webpages
Participant chat
Real-time polling (Live Poll)

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A digital dashboard displays a scenario timeline, key event summaries, injects, and notifications for emergency response and community impact tracking. — Exercise delivery timeline

Screenshot of an email inbox with folders on the left and a list of emails primarily from Drew Arney regarding environmental concerns and data requests. — Self-contained email inbox

Screenshot of an exercise evaluation form in a web interface, featuring options for feedback on exercise effectiveness and asking for additional comments. — Evaluation tool

Bar chart showing ratings of organizational capability in a scenario exercise, with most ratings indicating "exceeds expectations. — Calian Live Poll

Evaluation and data analysis

The ResponseReady evaluation tools are designed to streamline the data collection and analysis process. Identify key findings, formulate recommendations and improve your program.

The evaluation tool allows you to collect data from trained evaluators and exercise participants during and after the exercise. Analyze results on the tool for use in after-action reports.
Calian Live Poll is an interactive polling tool that allows real-time data collection from your audience. Enhance your data collection experience with this engaging platform.

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Media simulation

Social media has emerged as a primary source of intelligence for communication teams during emergencies. ResponseReady provides an immersive traditional and social media simulation environment that mimics how information would be shared during real-world emergencies.

Organizations can engage with Calian News, Chatter, Chatbook, and Chatdeck during exercises to:

Gather real-time data about information needs of the public.
Respond to direct inquiries from simulated members of the public.
Identify and correct misinformation being spread online.
Practice developing and distributing official information in a risk-free simulation environment.

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News website homepage displaying latest articles on environmental issues and local fires, with weather updates on the right. — Calian news page

Screenshot of a social media platform with various users posting updates about road conditions, weather hazards, and event cancellations. — Chatter

Get started with ResponseReady

The nature of emergencies is changing, and the impacts that communities and businesses are facing have increasingly dangerous consequences. ResponseReady can help prepare your organization to handle emergencies effectively by providing the hands-on experience that builds staff confidence and capability.

Join the countless organizations from around the world that trust ResponseReady to host their exercises and exercise programs. Our team is ready to identify the best solution for you.

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