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ENSURING CANADA’S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM IS READY AND RESILIENT

CCEM Strategies

Ensuring Canada’s Critical Infrastructure system is ready and resilient Can you imagine what would happen if an incident such as a natural disaster compromised our transportation, food or even energy Critical Infrastructure (CI) systems? In November 2021, British Columbians didn’t have to.

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Enhancing inclusive emergency communication: Addressing access and functional needs communities amid disasters

everbridge

By involving these groups in the development of inclusive communication strategies, emergency managers can create more effective and responsive plans. This collaborative approach fosters trust, inclusivity, and resilience within the community, ultimately enhancing overall disaster response capabilities.

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Economic Impact of Russia Sanctions

Fusion Risk Management

The impact of this will be directly felt on consumers in the form of higher gas prices, larger costs to heat their homes, and greater costs for other types of transportation. For example, aircrafts that would normally transport goods by flying over Russian airspace will have to re-route and fly longer distances.

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Your North Star in a Compound Crisis

Fusion Risk Management

That unthinkable, at least in our current paradigm, is how resilience professionals can leverage the North Star to anticipate, prevent, plan, respond and learn how the impact of compound crises on our business operations we face today. . How is the concept of compound crisis affecting resilience? .

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Critical infrastructure is under attack

everbridge

The critical infrastructure sectors can vary slightly depending on the country or organization defining them, but generally, they include power grids, water treatment facilities, transportation networks, communication systems, financial institutions, and other critical facilities.

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Ransomware + Cryptocurrency = Costly for Your Business

NexusTek

Criminals need not worry about transporting large amounts of stolen money or converting the cash into more easily transferable goods when cryptocurrency is to be had. Create and test an incident response plan. Jumpstart Your Cybersecurity and Cyber Resiliency. In fact, Bitcoin represents 98% of ransomware payments.

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Ten Reasons Why You Should Conduct Short Exercises

Plan B Consulting

If you are just starting to implement a business continuity or resilience program, it can be a long time before it seems like anything is happening, as the activity typically involves a small number of project staff. The outputs of many of the exercises in my book can be used to develop response plans for different scenarios.