As businesses continue to evolve in response to COVID-19, rapidly moving towards digital transformation, there’s a risk they’re exposing themselves to more third-party risk than is necessary. Aaron Dobie suggests three steps that can help mitigate some of these risks.
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 BC planning takes into consideration the breadth and depth of human fragility.
The FBI has announced that it successfully seized criminal proceeds from a bitcoin wallet that DarkSide ransomware actors used to collect a cyber ransom payment from Colonial Pipeline. The question that the ransom recovery raises is how will ransomware attackers respond?
To achieve effective operational resilience firms must make a significant strategic shift, adopting an integrated approach to addressing operational resilience and cyber security, rather than seeing them as two disparate functions, says Guy Warren… Business continuity news
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CIR announces shortlist for 2021 Business Continuity Awards
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ISO releases guidelines for developing business continuity plans and procedures
Winners of the BCI Europe Awards 2021 announced
BC Management releases the 19th Edition BCM Compensation Report
Enterprise risk management news
Survey report provides a snapshot of the State of Risk Management
New ISO standard on managing psychosocial risks in a work environment published
SONAR 2021 identifies restarting of mothballed facilities as the largest short term emerging risk
Has COVID-19 resulted in GDPR compliance being side-lined?
New study looks at ‘From Crisis to Opportunity: Redefining Risk Management’
Lack of data is holding back the financial sector back when it comes to climate risk management
Resilience news
CPNI issues guidance on protecting against Fire as a Weapon attacks
Council of the EU says that COVID-19 is changing the terrorism landscape
Responding to terrorist incidents: developing effective command and control
Denmark tops the 2021 FM Global Resilience Index
CySOPEx 2021: EU Member States test rapid cyber crisis management
Report describes how taking an ‘engineering perspective’ can enhance resilience
Technology news
Link11 identifies new wave of DDoS extortion campaigns
60 percent of organizations would consider paying in the event of a ransomware attack
20 percent of US and UK manufacturers were victims of a cyber attack in 12 month period
Multi- and hybrid-cloud infrastructure drive security and management challenges
Apathy towards system updates is putting UK organizations at risk
Corporate and cloud infrastructures more at risk than ever from expanded attack surfaces: report