Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

The lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic, alas largely negative, show that a good civilian system designed to protect the public against major hazards and threats can save thousands of lives and billions in losses and wasted expenditure. Non-seasonal influenza retains the potential to cause a pandemic on the level of that of 1918-1920.

All-Hazards 130

All-Hazards Hazard Risk Reduction Emergency Response 130

Acronis

APRIL 27, 2022

Cybercriminals moved quickly to exploit new vulnerabilities caused by the pandemic. For example, the vast majority of employees suddenly had to work from home; but in most cases, their security best practices were far inferior to the controls in place at the corporate office.

Cyber Resilience 52

Cyber Resilience Cybersecurity Resilience Vulnerability 52

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

Testimony to the House of Representatives Committee on Rules’ Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process for the Hearing: Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters. Testimony Submitted January 16, 2022. By: Jeff Schlegelmilch, MPH, MBA.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Government 52

Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 7, 2023

After the COVID-19 pandemic, it meant “return to a normalcy” – but not the one that we were all used to. At Compass 2023 – Fusion’s most important event of the year and the pinnacle of our ENGAGE customer program – numerous customers shared stories of how they’re navigating complex challenges in an era of constant disruption.

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Resilience Disaster Recovery Automotive 52

IBM Business Resiliency

MAY 20, 2021

Less resilient organizations experienced inventory shortages, unexpected demand shifts, decreased productivity, shipment delays and, in some cases, a tarnished brand reputation. There are many different tools available to help build a smarter and more resilient supply chain experience.

Risk Management 96

Risk Management Resilience Management Benchmark 96

Castellan

AUGUST 24, 2021

Resilience is all about the ability to recover quickly when faced with a challenge. For businesses, resilience is often tied directly to business continuity, where professionals are tasked with ensuring an organization can quickly adjust, adapt, respond, and recover from disruptions and disasters. What is Cyber Resilience?

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Cyber Resilience Resilience Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery 52

Castellan

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Resilience. Has the coronavirus pandemic altered the way you approach these for business? The Resilience Movement. Resilience may very well be a top catchphrase of 2021, but it’s more than that because business leaders are more concerned than ever with overcoming the next major obstacle. Continuity. The New Normal. “I

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Resilience Financial Services Pandemic 52

Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

We’ve been living in a compound crisis since the start of the pandemic – we have been experiencing global political instability, war, an increase in cyber and ransomware attacks, labor shortages, shortages of critical commodities, etc. Cyber Disruption. Supply Chain Disruption. Labor Shortages.

Manufacturing 102

Manufacturing Cyber Resilience Resilience Pandemic 102

Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2020

Today Charlie discusses how Exercise Cygnus, the UK’s pandemic exercise in 2016, holds up against the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19. It was conducted over three days and involved 34 different organisations, taking place at national, NHS England, Public Heath England and eight Local Resilience Forums level. Wrong type of flu?

Pandemic 40

Pandemic Vulnerability Government Capacity 40

Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2020

Today Charlie discusses how Exercise Cygnus, the UK’s pandemic exercise in 2016, holds up against the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19. Exercise Cygnus was a command post exercise carried out by NHS England in October 2016 in order to estimate the impact of a hypothetical H2N2 influenza pandemic on the United Kingdom.

Pandemic 40

Pandemic Vulnerability Government Capacity 40

Bernstein Crisis Management

MAY 19, 2023

By understanding the different types of crises, developing a comprehensive crisis management plan, and fostering a culture of preparedness and resilience, organizations can minimize the impact of crises and ensure their long-term success and survival.

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Crisis Management Management Evaluation Authorization 200

MHA Consulting

JUNE 1, 2023

They help organizations anticipate, avoid, and prepare for impacts, saving money and improving resiliency. In recent years, we have entered a uniquely tumultuous period, one characterized by weird weather, global conflict, and heightened supply chain vulnerability, among other challenges. Threat intelligence takes place in real time.

All-Hazards 86

All-Hazards Hazard Business Continuity Mitigation 86

everbridge

MARCH 4, 2022

The pandemic undeniably accelerated trends towards hybrid and remote work. To build enterprise resilience against threats, a growing number of savvy organizations use digital transformation to prepare for evolving work trends and thrive. Q: The pandemic accelerated new work trends.

Security 116

Security Malware Vulnerability Pandemic 116

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Shortly after the 9/11 attacks and the anthrax exposures, centers throughout the United States were set up to prepare for and make our nation more resilient. I was also proud of NCDP during this period for providing thought leadership and highlighting many of the inequities that the pandemic illuminated. residents since the Civil War.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Education Vulnerability 52

everbridge

AUGUST 24, 2022

Software Solutions that help companies ensure resilience remain a key work investment trend, and the pandemic has only increased the focus on an organization’s responsibility for employee wellbeing. Protect against individual online vulnerability. SCHEDULE DEMO. SCHEDULE DEMO.

Vulnerability 64

Vulnerability Travel Mitigation Publishing 64

MHA Consulting

APRIL 13, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Home Alone: When Disasters Affect Staff Who Are Working Remotely A Stopgap Measure That Became a Permanent Fixture When the hybrid workplace model first emerged at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was seen as an emergency solution to a crisis situation. Hybrid adds complexity.

BCM 86

BCM Business Continuity Cybersecurity Continuity Professionals 86

Advancing Analytics

JUNE 20, 2023

This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of refugees worldwide and honouring their strength and resilience in the face of adversity. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the global refugee crisis, with many refugees facing increased health risks and limited access to healthcare.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Pandemic Government Vulnerability 52

Fusion Risk Management

MAY 12, 2022

Pandemics were on national risk registers and scenario exercised with national agencies in the UK and US just a couple of years prior; Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, setting itself up to be able to effectively target a resource rich Ukraine; and in borrowing so much during lockdown, we couldn’t avoid a state of rising inflation this year.

Failover 52

Failover Resilience Crisis Management Mitigation 52

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Shortly after the 9/11 attacks and the anthrax exposures, centers throughout the United States were set up to prepare for and make our nation more resilient. We were also stunned by the sense of extraordinary vulnerability to unknown forces that had also hit the Pentagon and had likely targeted the nation’s Capital.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Hospitality Vulnerability Publishing 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 16, 2023

Supplier bankruptcy, trade disputes, political instability, pandemics, natural disasters and cyber-attacks are all seen to be key factors in supply chain disruption. Added to this the constant environmental issues and suppliers collapses it is clear that supply chain vulnerability has rarely been seen as such a threat.

Fashion 52

Fashion Business Continuity Risk Management Insurance 52

everbridge

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In today’s changing world, businesses need to be risk resilient across their operations – and that includes business travel. In addition to these exacerbated traditional threats, a new series of business challenges have emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. The Changing World of Travel. ” WATCH WEBINAR.

Travel 75

Travel Risk Management Airlines Vulnerability 75

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

And a February attack on a Florida water treatment plant that exploited a vulnerability in a remote access software program on a facility computer offered yet another reminder of the growing dangers of cyber-physical threats – and the possibility that employees can be part of the problem. It is not a new problem. The Way Forward.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Internet Mitigation Vulnerability 98

Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated this trend, as customers increasingly turned to digital channels for convenience and safety. The shift to digital channels has provided criminals with new opportunities to exploit vulnerabilities in bank infrastructure, leading to incidents like ATM “hook and chain” attacks.

Banking 52

Banking Technology Financial Services Marketing 52

NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

The global migration to a remote workforce, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, has increased cyber risks, including delayed or unpatched devices, uncatalogued endpoints, and unsecure networks. Cybercriminals are capitalizing on such shifting times and vulnerable employees, and consequently, social engineering attacks have risen.

Cybersecurity 73

Cybersecurity Outsourcing Cyber Resilience Audit 73

BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

What will the new normal look like following the Coronavirus Pandemic? I have included two videos below: A webinar on how to return to business following this pandemic. Our generational changes, however, are the ones we pay attention to, and this pandemic will be one of those generational moments.

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BCP Continuity Planning Business Continuity Pandemic 52

BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

What will the new normal look like following the Coronavirus Pandemic? I have included two videos below: A webinar on how to return to business following this pandemic. Our generational changes, however, are the ones we pay attention to, and this pandemic will be one of those generational moments. A pandemic was expected.

BCP 52

BCP Continuity Planning Business Continuity Pandemic 52

LogisManager

JULY 21, 2023

Just as organizations scrambled to implement new procedures to mitigate unforeseen risks during the pandemic, we can expect a similar situation with AI enhancements. Developed by the Cyber Risk Institute (CRI), this profile aims to enhance your organization’s resilience against cyber threats. The CRI Profile v1.2

Cybersecurity 93

Cybersecurity Corporate Governance Risk Management Government 93

Zerto

APRIL 25, 2022

With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating more employees working remotely, the potential of distractions of the home office are just one example of how the possibility of an attack increases. Attempting to side-step enhanced cyber security protocols, hackers refine their attacks to capitalize on any vulnerability.

Data Recovery 89

Data Recovery Disaster Recovery Security Vulnerability 89

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

To minimize disruption from third-party attacks, zero-day vulnerabilities, ransomware, and nation-state threats, regulators around the world are implementing landmark incident reporting standards. For example, a public-private exercise in 2007 simulated a pandemic where approximately 40% of the workforce had to go remote.

Response Plan 52

Response Plan All-Hazards Cybersecurity Mitigation 52

MHA Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The year 2022 saw the tapering off of the pandemic, the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, an ongoing wave of cyberattacks, continuing supply chain woes, and a renewed focus by organizations on identifying and protecting their most essential business processes. It originated in the UK as part of the new Operational Resilience standards.

BCM 52

BCM Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Outage 52

everbridge

AUGUST 4, 2023

Everbridge Resilience Insights showing the total number of Risk Events related to Civil Unrest, Conflict, and Terrorism/Suspicious Activity over 30 days in June – July, 2023. Speak to an Everbridge Resilience Expert : To speak with Lee or a member of our Everbridge team related to travel risk management, please contact comms@everbridge.com.

Travel 52

Travel Command Center All-Hazards Fashion 52

Solutions Review

APRIL 25, 2022

It’s been two-plus years since the global pandemic changed the business landscape forever. And while the pandemic may have steadied a bit, the likelihood of cyber-attacks dying down anytime soon is not even a reality. Alongside these environmental changes came cyber-attacks like we’ve never seen before.

Disaster Recovery 40

Disaster Recovery Backup Vulnerability Pandemic 40

BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

With so many people working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, many companies will be moving their data onto a cloud server. If the risk assessments and checks have all been done, the cloud is a great way to provide resiliency for file systems and applications. How reliable a solution is the cloud?

BCP 52

BCP Resilience Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

With so many people working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, many companies will be moving their data onto a cloud server. If the risk assessments and checks have all been done, the cloud is a great way to provide resiliency for file systems and applications. Security and Vulnerability Concerns. Transformation Project.

BCP 52

BCP Resilience Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

We are living in a golden age in terms of the easy availability of high-quality information on how organizations can make themselves more resilient. However, there is one aspect of doing BCM that is much better and easier than it was when I was getting started 25 years ago.

BCM 92

BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 92

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

There seemed to be a moment sometime last year, when many issues associated with business continuity were solved, and the world became more resilient. Interestingly, most pandemic plans I have worked on or read were all about the loss of staff, looking at anything between 10% – 25% of their staff being off sick.

Backup 52

Backup Outsourcing Business Continuity Resilience 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

There seemed to be a moment sometime last year, when many issues associated with business continuity were solved, and the world became more resilient. Interestingly, most pandemic plans I have worked on or read were all about the loss of staff, looking at anything between 10% – 25% of their staff being off sick.

Backup 52

Backup Outsourcing Business Continuity Resilience 52