The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a set of updated outsourcing principles for regulated entities that outsource tasks to service providers.
The European Union’s draft Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is designed to provide digital operational resilience rules for EU financial institutions and ISACA has released new guidance to help organizations prepare for its implementation.
Developing climate resilience is now essential for organizations looking to ensure long-term continuity but it is not a simple task. Here Lou Gritzo explains how breaking down assessment and planning into three distinct areas - property, operations and people - can help.
On October 21st, the European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS), the Association of European Distribution System Operators (E.DSO), and the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E), together hosted a virtual event discussing the challenges of the increasing volume and sophistication of malicious acts towards the European energy grid
Supply chain issues have been a recurring issue through the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the latest examples being the sudden Carbon Dioxide shortage that occurred in the UK recently. Organizations seem to have failed to learn resilience lessons from a similar issue in 2018 says Patrick Roberts.
Ida expected to be among costliest hurricanes to impact US mainland; Record heat and drought conditions prompt extreme wildfire activity around the globe.
Castellan Solutions has released new guidance to assist organizations develop an effective response capability as part of a holistic cyber resilience approach.
The Basel Committee has published a newsletter calling on banks to improve their resilience to cyber threats. This follows the Committee's meetings of 15th and 20th September, during which it assessed risks and vulnerabilities to the global banking system and discussed supervisory and policy initiatives.
The Ox-Cam PFR Pathfinder Project has released a new guide to help businesses consider flood risks and appropriate resilience measures. ‘Flood Handbook for Your Business’ provides advice on both planning for and responding to flooding.
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Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
