The risk level to the global workforce has reached its highest since 2016 according to the findings of International SOS’s Business Resilience Trends survey of over 1,400 risk professionals across 99 countries. This was carried out by Ipsos MORI and the results have been published in the report ‘Risk Outlook 2021’
BluJay Solutions has released the findings from its third annual supply chain research study in the report, 'Creating Resilience Amid Disruption: Research on How Supply Chains are Changing for Success and Survival'.
Federal bank regulatory agencies have released 'Sound Practices to Strengthen Operational Resilience', a paper outlining sound practices designed to help large banks increase operational resilience ‘in the face of internal and external operational risks that, left unchecked, could lead to a wide-scale disruption’.
More than 80 percent of organizations have reported that their supply chains have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, with a vast majority struggling across all aspects of their operations. This is according to new research from the Capgemini Research Institute, ‘Fast forward: Rethinking supply chain resilience for a post-COVID-19 world’.
Enlighten has released a new paper looking at operational resilience and setting out what it says are the three pillars of operational resilience. The document is focused on Australian organizations but is relevant around the world.
Many organizations are currently starting to move towards operational resilience. In this article Patrick Potter looks at what operational resilience is, how it differs from business continuity, and the initial steps that organizations should take to implement it.
FEMA has announced the Phase 1 rollout of the National Risk Index, a new online resource that helps highlight locations which are most at risk from natural hazards. The mapping application analyzes risk factors from 18 natural hazards and includes layers for expected annual losses, social vulnerability, and community resilience .
Aon plc has published the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during October 2020.
Accenture and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are co-developing a supply chain resilience stress test for assessing operational and financial risks created by major market disruptions, disasters or other catastrophic events.
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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.
