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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

everbridge

In the period 2000 to 2019, there were 7,348 major recorded disaster events claiming 1.23 The report “The Human Cost of Disasters 2000-2019” also records major increases in other categories including drought, wildfires , and extreme temperature events. So, how can public and private sectors cultivate climate change resilience?

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What is Cyber Resilience and Why It Matters

Castellan

Resilience is all about the ability to recover quickly when faced with a challenge. For businesses, resilience is often tied directly to business continuity, where professionals are tasked with ensuring an organization can quickly adjust, adapt, respond, and recover from disruptions and disasters. What is Cyber Resilience?

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Integrating Risk Disciplines: Business Continuity and Cyber Response

Castellan

As we reflect on lessons learned from our pandemic and multi-event response protocols, we can find many opportunities to improve business continuity practices to further solidify resilience. Cyber resilience is part of a much bigger picture and as such is evolving as a critical component of business continuity.

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Ransomware + Cryptocurrency = Costly for Your Business

NexusTek

In less than two years, the average ransomware payment went from $12,000 in Q4 2019 to $54,000 in Q1 2021. In 2019, a total of $92 million in cryptocurrency was sent to ransomware attackers; in 2020, that total rose to $406 million. Create and test an incident response plan.

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Hazardous Conditions: Mitigation Planning and Pandemics

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Thus, in addition to having a clear strategy and response plan, it is essential to identify the most vulnerable populations and hazard areas, and to have a strong framework for coordination among emergency management and public health agencies.

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Expect the Unexpected: Looking Back on Season Two of Business, Interrupted

Castellan

Cyber Resilience. Cyber resilience was a key point of conversation in episode seven with Jim Kastle , chief information security officer of Kimberly-Clark. He shared his thoughts about how the approach to cyber response has changed over the years. Get the Getting Started with Resilience Management Guide. DOWNLOAD NOW.

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Learning Points From the SEPA Cyber-Attack

Plan B Consulting

I thought that I would also share a few of the learning points from the main report “ SEPA’s Response and Recovery From a Major Cyber-Attack ”. In 2019, Norsk Hydro in response to their hack were very open and transparent with the media and stakeholders. The organisation has been very transparent in the lessons they have learnt.

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