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Evaluating the Global Risk Landscape and Creating Actionable Responses

everbridge

Businesses hoping to exit 2021 with momentum will face new challenges and evolving threats in 2022. Despite the positive strides taken in 2021, a return to normal business functions has not taken place. With the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, other threats have emerged, leaving the world in a period of turbulent transition.

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Hazardous Conditions: Mitigation Planning and Pandemics

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of coordinated responses among emergency management and other stakeholders to implement an effective strategy for handling a long and complex disaster. Due to a number of factors , pandemics are more likely to occur in the future. To help achieve this level of preparation, each U.S.

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What to Expect in Business Continuity Employment for the Last Half of 2021

Castellan

Top Insights from the 2021 BC Compensation Report. Before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020, the U.S. We even saw two weeks in the height of the pandemic reach 75 new job postings. Will this trend continue throughout 2021? In 20 years, we’ve never seen that amount of activity!

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Corporate Security Predictions and Trends 2021

Swan Island Network

Corporate Security Predictions and Trends 2021. 2021 is approaching rapidly, though 2020 seems to be lasting an eternity. The COVID-19 pandemic is a stubborn foe and has defied (so far) any kind of “silver bullet” such as the vaccine which finally brought polio under control in the 50s. Uneven pandemic and economic recovery.

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Why Data Means Business for the Public Sector

Pure Storage

In 2021, the UK government saved £142 million through its Digital, Data and Technology function, which aims to help departments make the right technology decisions and enhance digital services. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHS has been using data to anticipate the need for hospital resources like ICU beds and ventilators.

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

Castellan

While the pandemic certainly has shone a light on supply chain resilience issues, it’s not a new problem for the industry. That was a similar experience for others during the height of the pandemic in 2020 and into 2021 where container shipping was significantly impacted. The More Supply Chains Change, the Same Issues Pop Up.

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The Risks that Manufacturing Firms are Facing and the Impact that Follows

Fusion Risk Management

A 2021 Gallup Poll noted that 6 in 10 Americans were not able to get a product due to shortages, and a similar percentage experienced delays in obtaining products. Manufacturing companies must continuously evaluate their compensation plans and their working culture to ensure that operations can continue. Product Recall.