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Why good Business Continuity Governance is critical to Resilience

BryghtPath

If you think that having good governance for your business continuity and crisis management program is just an exercise in bureaucratic box-checking, you’re missing the point.

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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

The purpose of this charter is to specify the responsibilities of the state and citizens in the field of resilience against disasters, crises and major public emergencies and incidents. The future of humanity will involve very significant challenges in order to create and maintain resilience. Preamble 1.1 Working definitions 2.1

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Preparedness Grants as Key to Resilience

Recovery Diva

From HSToday: Preparedness Grants are Key to Resilience. Yet, there are still some State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) governments who have not yet applied for and leveraged these fundings in meaningful ways. “On April 16, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced more than $1.8

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“Improving the Financial Resilience of Public Entities for Natural Disasters” – a Resource Guide from RAND

Recovery Diva

New Report from RAND: Improving the Financial Resilience of Public Entities and Individuals for Natural Disasters: A Resource Guide for State and Local Government. The full document is 50 pages and can be downloaded free from the RAND site.

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At SIA GovSummit, Government Security Execs Share Tips on Going from Silos to Convergence

Security Industry Association

At the 2024 SIA GovSummit, a 2-day government security conference held in Washington, D.C., The overall message was that now is the time to modernize, bring together previously siloed security systems and create a paradigm shift for how government facilities and agencies approach security. We’re working on similar goals,” he said.

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It's Time to Take Societal Resilience Seriously

The Rand Blog

To build the societal resilience required to respond effectively to everything from climate-related emergencies to pandemics, to intentional state-on-state attacks, and disinformation, a joint approach is needed, not only across government, but across wider society.

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Event Spotlight: DRI’s One-Day Conference at NYU

DRI Drive

As the digital frontier advances, cyber resilience emerges as a beacon, shielding corporations and governments against multifaceted crises and escalating risk trends. Recognizing the pressing nature […] The post Event Spotlight: DRI’s One-Day Conference at NYU appeared first on DRI Drive.