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When You Can’t Rely on a Crystal Ball, Elevate and Invest in Resilience

Fusion Risk Management

But, with the invention of a crystal ball not on the horizon, organizations need an alternate way to gain a complete view of their important business services and be better prepared to prevent a potential disruption before it materializes. This is exactly what recently happened with TSB Bank and Applied Materials.

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Operational Resilience: Is it just business continuity done properly?

Plan B Consulting

In these two papers, the Bank of England and the FCA lay out how they want financial institutes to carry out a series of operational resilience activities to make the whole of the UK’s financial market more resilient, and that an incident in one organisation could have a major impact on other companies, leading to financial collapse.

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Operational Resilience: Is it just business continuity done properly?

Plan B Consulting

I am going to explore the definition and requirements put forward by the Bank of England’s Discussion Paper of 2018: Two key papers. In addition, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Consultation paper of 2019 states: “Building operational resilience: impact tolerances for important business services and feedback to DP 18/04”.

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Operational Resilience for Financial Services: The View from APAC

Pure Storage

To comply, a financial institution must adopt a holistic view of critical processes as well as dependencies with third-party vendors and partners for the delivery of critical business services. Financial firms will be required to demonstrate these capabilities through plans, testing, and reports.

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Sensing the Tremors of Disruption

Fusion Risk Management

Over the past year and more, we saw financial firms implementing operational resilience programs to comply with the Bank of England, PRA, and FCA regulations. In mapping all the important business services, many resilience managers reported finding themselves overwhelmed by the amount of data that required capture and analysis.

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Clarity from Chaos: the Global Regulatory Challenge

Fusion Risk Management

Globally speaking, general requirements of all financial services firms include the ability to map their important or critical business services and interrogate all of the processes, assets, and resources that support those services, both in house and in their supply chain.

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TSPs: Making the Case to Invest in Risk and Resiliency

Fusion Risk Management

Technology and data service providers (TSPs) have become critical contributors in the successful operations of every organization. Think about it: if your technology or data warehouse were to fail, could you continue running your most critical business services?