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State of the Nation - a UK Perspective on Covid-19

Emergency Planning

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b). There were major exercises on pandemics in 2005, 2007 and 2016. Murray 2020.

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Risk Managers: Is Today’s Violence Worse than the 1960’s? Yes, and Why You Should Care (Sorry, Jim and Max)

Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

Risk Managers, Business Continuity planners and Security personnel take note: this climate will impact your business. With respect, I disagree: 2017 (and the next couple of years) have the potential to be severely risky to businesses, infrastructure and people. These risks have a direct impact on your organizations.

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Looking Around the Corner: Why ESG Has Never Been More Important

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Keep reading to learn why ESG has become more important than ever, why companies should care about it, the challenges businesses are facing when it comes to ESG (and how to address those challenges) and ultimately why taking an Enterprise Risk Management approach to implementing and managing your ESG strategy is critical for success.

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Business Continuity 2025 – What Will Future Incidents Look Like?

Plan B Consulting

Again, the devastating hurricanes in the Caribbean in 2017 can be seen as part of this change. When BC started, I know of a Scottish Local Authority which spent £100k on external consultants to develop their BC plans. After BC came pandemic, followed slightly half-heartedly by supply chain and now cyber is in the focus.

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Business Continuity 2025 – What Will Future Incidents Look Like?

Plan B Consulting

Again, the devastating hurricanes in the Caribbean in 2017 can be seen as part of this change. When BC started, I know of a Scottish Local Authority which spent £100k on external consultants to develop their BC plans. After BC came pandemic, followed slightly half-heartedly by supply chain and now cyber is in the focus.