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These 8 Risk Domains Are theĀ Meat and Potatoes of Risk ManagementĀ 

MHA Consulting

As a practical activity, enterprise risk management (ERM) centers on eight distinct risk domains, some strategic and some operational. Second, we do not assess the risks to an organization with the expectation that every risk identified can or should be eliminated. Risk management is not one-size-fits all.

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EP16: Improving Your Skills Through Great Books | Erick Anez

The Failover Plan Podcast

Some of his most notable achievements in the field include leading the private sector response to Hurricane Maria as well as working with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in Continuity of Operations (CCOP) projects for mission-critical facilities in the United States.

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Fire and Rain: AdaptingĀ to an Era of Global InstabilityĀ 

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Geopolitical risk is arguably at the highest level itā€™s been in 50 years. Try a Dose of Risk Management A World in Tumult Thereā€™s a consensus among the key executives Iā€™ve talked to recently: the current global environment contains more risk for organizations than at any time in the last half century.

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Reviewing the Five Types of RiskĀ 

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During COVID, business tended to focus on only two of the five risk types; however, organizations that want to prosper over the long term need to be cognizant of and plan for all five kinds of risk. In many cases, operations- and finance-related risks pose the most immediate threat. Another pandemic could occur.

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EP18: The Bus is Coming! What do we do? | David Lindstedt Mark Armour James Green

The Failover Plan Podcast

Mark is the author, along with David Lindstedt, PhD, of the Adaptive Business Continuity Manifesto and Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach. He is currently the Global Director of Business Continuity at Brinkā€™s, Incorporated, the worldwide leader in cash management solutions and secure logistics. .

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Whoā€™s the Boss? Successful Risk Mitigation Requires Centralized Leadership

MHA Consulting

Successful risk mitigation requires that a central authority supervise controls following a coherent strategy. Try a Dose of Risk Management As a business continuity professional, I tip my hat to any organization that makes a serious effort to reduce its risks. This is all to the good.

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Top 10 Resources to Help YouĀ Become a BCM NinjaĀ 

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of Homeland Security website has great general information on preparing for disasters. A great place to get an overview of the whole BC field, from Program Administration to Exercises to Risk Management and Mitigation. Other BCM professionals. All you have to do is take the initiative and go get it.

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