The UK must do more to protect the indispensable, yet insecure Internet infrastructure provided by undersea cables, urges Rishi Sunak MP in a new report published by Policy Exchange.
The European Commission has published new plans to strengthen Europe's ability to deal with natural disasters. A key part of the proposal is the creation of rescEU, a reserve at European level of civil protection capabilities
Black Hat's latest research report, entitled ‘The Cyber Threat In Europe’, publishes the findings from a September 2017 survey of nearly 130 IT and security professionals from more than 15 European countries.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has published its ‘Building Blueprint’ – ten policy priorities to make premises less vulnerable to the key threats of fire and flooding.
Each November DRI International publishes its Global Risk and Resilience Trends Report. This provides a summary of key trends that emerged over the course of the year as well as insight into the current state of the profession. The 2017 edition of the report is now available.
At an event hosted by CBI Scotland, Scottish Government Deputy First Minister John Swinney announced the publication of a new public sector action plan on cyber resilience, aimed at protecting Scotland’s public sector against cyber attacks.
An ASIC report on the cyber resilience of over 100 firms operating across Australia's financial markets has shown a growing understanding of cyber risks, but there is still some progress to be made.
RIMS, the risk management society, has welcomed the US House of Representatives’ decision to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and urges the Senate to quickly follow before the program’s December 8th expiration.
The US National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) has selected five states — Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, South Dakota and Wisconsin — to participate in a workshop to explore lessons learned from the GridEx IV exercise.
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