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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

This way the reader is given a roadmap to pick and choose from, if they wish so, the case studies written by various authors whose chapters span a wide variety of hazards as well as geographical and sociological settings all of which delve into a chosen aspect of disaster recovery towards building resiliency.

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What Does Good Look Like in the Era of Operational Resilience?

Fusion Risk Management

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), Bank of England (BoE), and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) jointly issued stringent regulations to mitigate systemic risks and contain potential crises. From risk assessments to contingency planning, Fusion equips organizations to navigate operational vulnerabilities effectively.

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Covid-19: Elements of a Scenario

Emergency Planning

US Homeland Security Council 2005, UK Government 2008), while in others it did not. In the wake of the WHO report, Professor Ziad Abdeen of the Palestinian Health Authority said about pandemics: "My task is to tell you things you don't want to know, and ask you to spend money you haven't got on something you don't think will happen."

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

Hence there is potential for floods that equal or exceed those generated in 2008, storms that may be more disruptive than Arwen was in 2021, heatwaves greater than that of July 2022, and so on. For years, local authorities have been starved of funds and resources. The local level.

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Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Failures in Risk Management: Why ERM vs GRC

LogisManager

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Failures in Risk Management: Why ERM vs GRC By Steven Minsky | May 5, 2023 Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was closed by regulators and reminded us of the recession associated with Lehman Brothers and Washington Mutual Bank in 2008. Some are quick to conclude rising interest rates and COVID-driven disruptions are to blame.

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Coronavirus and China’s Decision-Making in a Crisis

Marketpoint Recall

Despite the unfortunate timing and severity of the coronavirus, the CCP leadership’s crisis response has not drastically deviated from a historic model decision making model that leaves the Party vulnerable to group-think and indecision from internal and external squabbles. One such article in the People’ Daily claimed that the U.S.

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Looking Around the Corner: Why ESG Has Never Been More Important

LogisManager

After the 2008 recession, people lost trust in large corporations. And if they have a vulnerability, they want that company to be transparent about it and share how they’re addressing it. View Now About the Author: Steven Minksy. But this awareness is something that has been gaining momentum for over a decade.