The Minister of the Netherlands Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation has signed an agreement for a new five-year ‘strategic partnership’ with five Dutch agencies working to build community resilience in disaster-prone developing countries.
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have released a joint consultative paper entitled ‘Guidance on cyber resilience for financial market infrastructures.’
In his previous article Paul Kudray challenged readers to attempt to find out if their organization's leaders are resilient or de-resilient. In this article he addresses what to do if your organization and leaders aren’t as resilient as they would like to think they are!
Global study by the Economist Intelligence Unit for BSI finds that 80 percent of business leaders surveyed see resilience as indispensable for long-term growth.
A guidance note from the UK CPNI (Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure) has been published, giving advice and guidance on what organizations can do to protect sites from terrorism.
Two recently published ISO standards will help organizations responsible for public warning at the local, national or international level to put in place a structured emergency response informing a targeted risk population.
In the final article of a three-part series, Paul Kudray, offers some advice on how to help move your organization forwards, away from de-resilience and towards resilience.
What started as a US marketing initiative is unarguably now a popular pre-Christmas event, both in the US and UK. For retailers it brings its own resiliency challenges. Fred Touchette offers some advice.
Leadership management buzz: everywhere you look there are great articles and information on leadership and management. But is yours resilient or ‘de-resilient’? Paul Kudray challenges you to find out…
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