Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2020

Today Charlie discusses how Exercise Cygnus, the UK’s pandemic exercise in 2016, holds up against the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19. The scenario was as follows: The pandemic has H2M2 which is a flu pandemic, rather than a COVID type pandemic. UK the “most prepared country”? Wrong type of flu?

Pandemic 40

Pandemic Vulnerability Government Capacity 40

Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2020

Today Charlie discusses how Exercise Cygnus, the UK’s pandemic exercise in 2016, holds up against the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19. Exercise Cygnus was a command post exercise carried out by NHS England in October 2016 in order to estimate the impact of a hypothetical H2N2 influenza pandemic on the United Kingdom.

Pandemic 40

Pandemic Vulnerability Government Capacity 40

Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 20, 2021

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Resecurity is a cybersecurity company that delivers a unified software platform for endpoint protection, risk management and threat intelligence. SIA spoke with Gene Yoo, CEO of Resecurity, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Risk Management Mitigation Security 98

Emergency Planning

JUNE 9, 2019

While not independent of the magnitude of physical forces involved, it is not linearly related to them because it depends on the nature and size of the vulnerabilities that the physical forces act upon. Tierney (2008) provided a functional semantic classification of the size of extreme events (revised by Alexander 2016, p. )

Risk Reduction 130

Risk Reduction Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard 130

Disaster Safety

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Before severe winter weather strikes, prepare by developing a COVID-tailored business continuity plan and an emergency preparedness plan that accounts for the variables of the pandemic. Maintenance of your facility, whether it is occupied or vacant, may look a bit different than before the pandemic began. GROUND SNOW.

Capacity 59

Capacity Backup Vulnerability Pandemic 59

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 21, 2021

This week I look at the risk of a cyber-attack and the importance of reviewing your vulnerability to water, wastewater and electricity loss. This week I thought I would talk about the vulnerability of water systems to cyber-attacks and some ideas of what, as business continuity professionals, we can do about this.

Vulnerability 40

Vulnerability Internet Malware Emergency Planning 40

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 21, 2021

This week I look at the risk of a cyber-attack and the importance of reviewing your vulnerability to water, wastewater and electricity loss. This week I thought I would talk about the vulnerability of water systems to cyber-attacks and some ideas of what, as business continuity professionals, we can do about this. Water industry 1995.

Vulnerability 40

Vulnerability Internet Business Continuity Malware 40