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Did Your Emergency Response Team Survive the Pandemic?

FEI

In early 2019, FEI’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) involved a room that had been identified specifically for emergency or incident response teams to report to if a crisis occurred. When activated, the room was filled with people addressing an incident with urgency and purpose. The COVID-19 pandemic did not ascribe to this.

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An Old Threat Returns – Terrorist Attacks in Europe?

Plan B Consulting

This week, Charlie discusses the importance of having updated response plans in case of an emergency and looks at why organisations should keep in contact with staff during an incident. In light of the possibility of attacks in Europe, I think it is advisable to review and update our travel security plans and responses.

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7 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Fails

NexusTek

million in 2020. Exposure of employee and customer information 36 billion records were exposed from data breaches in the first half of 2020. Hijacking of important business data The average ransomware payment rose 33% in 2020 to over $100,000. You’re not actively monitoring your IT infrastructure for threats.

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Make Rapid-Fire Reporting Standards Work for You

FS-ISAC

There are several steps financial institutions can take to improve response time and ensure readiness when a crisis strikes. Develop an effective incident response plan and handling strategies. Incident response plans at financial institutions vary in maturity , but can always be improved.

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3 Focus Areas for Improving Business Resilience

everbridge

More than 2,800 senior executives in organizations of all sizes across 29 industries and 73 countries weighed in on their 2020 crisis response plans in PricewaterhouseCooper’s (PwC) annual impact survey. This is a valuable insight into resiliency planning, business operations, and the future of the workplace.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Economic Recovery Results Quickly

Swan Island Network

May 1, 2020. As the global pandemic caused by COVID-19 (coronavirus) becomes more controllable, we face a unique problem. Restarting the economy entails consumer activities like church, sporting events, and trips to the beach. October 30, 2020. Disaster Planning. October 1, 2020. September 8, 2020.

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How to Navigate the Cybersecurity Minefield of Remote Work

LogisManager

According to an INTERPOL report , between January and April 2020, there was a significant increase in malicious cyber activities attributed to the pandemic shift to WFH. This may include security measures like firewalls, encryption, and access controls, as well as employee training and incident response plans.