Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to open an infrastructure region in Aotearoa New Zealand in 2024. The new AWS Asia Pacific (Auckland) Region will consist of three Availability Zones (AZs) and join the existing 81 Availability Zones across 25 geographic AWS Regions at launch.
Witt O’Brien’s, LLC, a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc., has announced several new members of its leadership team, as the company addresses rapidly growing demand for its COVID-19 and disaster management solutions.
Airmic has announced that Claire Combes will take over as chair of Airmic from 1st September. She replaces Tracey Skinner, the current chair.
Castellan Solutions has launched 'Business, Interrupted', a new podcast series hosted by Brian Zawada, COO of Castellan, and Cheyene Marling, Managing Director of BC Management.
Everbridge and The Associated Press (AP) have announced a collaboration that will incorporate AP’s global news reports into the Everbridge critical event management (CEM) platform.
Fast growing tech startups FloodMapp and Catalyst Technologies have announced a new partnership with the integration of their products NowCast and iluminr.
A group of risk and resilience leaders from the US, UK, and Canada have formed the Resilience Think Tank, a group dedicated to providing guidance and research to other professionals.
Global commercial insurance prices increased 15 percent in the second quarter of 2021, according to the Global Insurance Market Index released by Marsh. This is the 15th consecutive quarter of rate increases in the global commercial insurance market.
RIMS, the risk management society, has joined the US-based Business Continuity Coalition to help build a more stable insurance market that will support organizations as they navigate future pandemics.
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