Category: Articles
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Immunity
No individual, no organization, no place is completely immune from some form of a disruptive event. Pandemics, epidemics, financial and government unrest, terrorism, on top of the myriad of natural disasters and the cons ...
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A Chaotic Opportunity
A core principle of risk management is to learn from experience and improve. The experiences of managing the challenges of the pandemic will provide us with many lessons. We are confident our experiences will lead to le ...
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Your most valuable asset
The current COVID-19 pandemic has most certainly seen quite the use of both formal and many informal business continuity plans to manage this disruptive event for businesses for many SMB’s, locally and globally. COVID- ...
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Collective Resiliency – the SMB approach
When some hear the word resilience, they envision businesses bouncing back from a disruptive event. That is most certainly one way to define resilience. But to be resilient is deeper than that. Being resilient is not abo ...
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It takes Vision
Having an effective Resiliency program (Risk and Security Management, Business Continuity, Emergency Management) requires those charged with these responsibilities to think holistically. They need to view their risks and ...
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Organizational Resiliency – What else is it good for?
What else does organizational resiliency do for the organization aside from being able to carry on during and after a disruptive event? Reduces stress – it reduces stress in those managing and working prior to, during ...
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Getting there can be challenging – Resiliency
Today’s organizations have changed a lot compared to those of yesterday, yet still encountering challenges that seldom occur in seclusion. Often the leadership and individuals within organizations have to manage severa ...
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Are you leading your risk & security management?
Management & in some instances internal oversight bodies/committees should ensure that your risk & security management program is integrated into all activities & it should be able to demonstrate leadership & ...
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A healthy appetite
Have you determined what your appetite is? Part of a healthy risk management program is understanding, acknowledging, and simply put, doing something about this core consideration of your organizational risk appetite. Le ...
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Resilience Adaptation – need, ability, leadership, engage
Adaptation is a foundation to resilience. Organizations need to have the ability to adapt to a changing environment. This adaptation is achieved; through preplanning & preparation, in having processes & framework ...