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Happy Halloween – Ready for the Zombies?

DRI Drive

Preparing for a zombie apocalypse has been a go-to scenario for imaginative resilience professionals. In 2011, the DoD developed strategies to combat a zombie uprising, called the “Counter-Zombie Dominance Plan,” or CONPLAN 8888-11. In fact, that once included the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)!

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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

Keywords: disaster recovery, adaptation, innovation, resiliency, case studies, Reviewer : Irmak Renda-Tanali, D.Sc. Early recovery must balance the speed of returning to normalcy with long-term goals that promote resilience. Neely, Liliya Kasatkina Quebedeaux, Erin Rider, Samuel J.B. Section I is about early recovery.

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Why Crisis Management Planning Should Be On Your To-Do List

Bernstein Crisis Management

Product Recalls: Toyota and Johnson & Johnson Toyota’s response to their acceleration issues in 2009-2011 involved recalling millions of vehicles, cooperating with investigations, and improving quality control processes. Their prompt and transparent response helped preserve customer trust and confidence.

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Zerto Enhances Ransomware Resilience with New Updates

Zerto

We at Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, are laser focused on ransomware with leading disaster recovery capabilities since 2011 when we introduced continuous data protection (CDP) to the world. We will continue our laser focus on ransomware and the enhancements you need to remain ransomware resilient against any type of attack.

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Business, Interrupted: Peeling Back the Layers of Supply Chain Resilience

Castellan

In episode six of Castellan’s podcast, “ Business, Interrupted ,” we chatted with David Landsman , Senior Vice President and Head of Global Operations at JLL Technologies , about the changing threat landscape for our supply chains and the role third-parties play in our resilience management goals and successes. Materials and Movement.

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Community Resilience or Community Dystopia in Disaster Risk Reduction?

Emergency Planning

Several arguments can be marshalled against the idea of community resilience:- The concept of 'community' has no inherent geographical scale. The struggle to create community resilience pits organised collective action against individualism. But how does this translate into community resilience?

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

One of the UK's senior and most accomplished emergency planners recently remarked that "“our societal resilience is the lowest I have ever perceived”. Revision of the National Risk Register and UK Resilience Framework to remedy existing deficiencies (see above) and reflect the revised form of the system. 1] Domoto, A., Ohara and H.