Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

JUNE 6, 2017

It can’t be programmed and it can’t be learned from a book. Humans conflate Availability with Contingency Many outages are caused or exacerbated because ‘fail-proof’ systems failed. In the outage described above, the IT organization response was delayed by almost two hours and was initially sluggish.

Outage 130

Outage High Availability Disaster Recovery All-Hazards 130

Plan B Consulting

MAY 9, 2022

I am currently in Johannesburg, South Africa, delivering an MSc module to a client from Glasgow University; the module is on “Work-Based Resilience, Continuity and Crisis Management”. The thought of a power cut in a city reminds me of the outage in Auckland in 1998, which made a big impression on the emergency planning community.

Outage 52

Outage Emergency Planning Crisis Management Vulnerability 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 9, 2022

I am currently in Johannesburg, South Africa, delivering an MSc module to a client from Glasgow University; the module is on “Work-Based Resilience, Continuity and Crisis Management”. The thought of a power cut in a city reminds me of the outage in Auckland in 1998, which made a big impression on the emergency planning community.

Outage 52

Outage Emergency Planning Crisis Management Vulnerability 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 9, 2022

I am currently in Johannesburg, South Africa, delivering an MSc module to a client from Glasgow University; the module is on “Work-Based Resilience, Continuity and Crisis Management”. The thought of a power cut in a city reminds me of the outage in Auckland in 1998, which made a big impression on the emergency planning community.

Outage 40

Outage Emergency Planning Crisis Management Vulnerability 40

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

I have been doing quite a lot of reading over the Christmas holidays and have got most of the way through the “Grey Rhino – How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore” book, by Michele Wucker, Watch this space for further thoughts on, and from, the book. Power outages. Strikes and labour issues.

Continuity Professionals 52

Continuity Professionals Business Continuity Mitigation Outage 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

I have been doing quite a lot of reading over the Christmas holidays and have got most of the way through the “Grey Rhino – How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore” book, by Michele Wucker, Watch this space for further thoughts on, and from, the book. Power outages. Strikes and labour issues.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Mitigation Outage 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

I have been doing quite a lot of reading over the Christmas holiday and have got most of the way through the “Grey Rhino – How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore” book by Michele Wucker, and so there will shortly be a bulletin on some thoughts on, and from, the book. Power outages. Strikes and labour issues.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Mitigation Outage 52