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Covid-19: Elements of a Scenario

Emergency Planning

Therefore, the world community must take action immediately." However, two things are certain: everything that we do before will seem alarmist; and everything that we do afterwards will seem insufficient." This is intended as the basis for possible scenarios of the outcome of the pandemic. United Kingdom Cabinet Office, London, 27 pp.

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Four Questions About the Covid-19 Pandemic

Emergency Planning

Sectors such as travel, hospitality, tourism, retail, the arts and entertainment will suffer closures and reorganisations. Communication is a vital element of the pandemic response. Moreover, leaders must lead by example, as this is an essential means of maintaining the consistency in communication.

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Modern space exploration will transform the world of work

IBM Business Resiliency

Demand for ever-faster communications and processing. Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites are enabling low-latency, global and faster communications. We protect what we value, so much space sector investment has focused on safeguarding information captured, analyzed and shared by satellites and space vehicles.

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