The Bank of Canada has announced the launch of a public-private partnership to strengthen the resilience of Canada’s financial sector. The Canadian Financial Sector Resiliency Group (CFRG) will be responsible for coordinating a sector-wide response to systemic-level operational incidents.
A new study shows the serious impacts on business leaders when disruption hits their organizations, with 54 percent suffering from stress-related illnesses and/or damage to their mental well-being in the aftermath of cyber attacks, IT outages or network failures.
With the 2019 Hurricane Season now underway, International SOS has provided a checklist for organizations to consider for protecting facilities, operations and employees.
Nearly three-quarters (72 percent) of industry sectors experienced an increase in disruption over the past eight years, according to a new report from Accenture.
While for many organizations major incidents are relatively rare events, when they occur they create personal as well as organizational resilience challenges. Dominic Irvine looks at how using the power of imagination can help…
Groupdolists has announced that it has developed what the company calls ‘a revolutionary new model for incident management’.
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has published a consultation paper proposing new market integrity rules for securities and futures market operators and participants. The rules promote technological and operational resilience of critical systems.
The World Health Organization’s Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) regarding Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) met on Friday, 14th June 2019.
PANTA RAY, in collaboration with the Politecnico di Milano School of Management, has published the first instalment of a series of documents looking at resilience strategies for complex supply chains.
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