Individual resilience drives organizational resilience – and vice versa says Julia Johnson. In this article Julia explores ways to strengthen both of these key areas within your organization, ensuring that your business continuity planning takes into consideration the breadth and depth of human fragility.
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters predict a 60 percent chance of an above-normal season, a 30 percent chance of a near-normal season, and a 10 percent chance of a below-normal season.
Deloitte has published ‘Crisis as catalyst: Accelerating transformation’, a report into organizational resilience in the global private company market segment.
Last week EU Member States took part in CySOPEx 2021, the first ever exercise of the recently established EU CyCLONe - Cyber Crises Liaison Organisation Network.
FEMA has published ‘COVID-19 Pandemic Operational Guidance: All-Hazards Incident Response and Recovery’, a document aimed at helping emergency managers plan for disaster response and recovery, while adhering to public health guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas has issued a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin after consultation with the Intelligence Community and law enforcement partners.
A new report published by the Royal Academy of Engineering makes recommendations for a new approach that could enhance the resilience of UK infrastructure, communities, and organizations.
Harold Pradal, Group Commercial Director at BSI, discusses the importance of organizational resilience, describes how its 16 inter-related elements combine into a holistic Framework, and considers how COVID-19 has brought organizational resilience into focus.
An international hub for pandemic control is to open later this year in Berlin to ensure better preparedness and transparency in the fight against future global health threats. Supported by the German government, the hub will specialize in gathering epidemic intelligence, data, surveillance, and analytics innovation.
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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.
