Fusion Risk Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Operational resilience mirrors personal resilience: just as individuals have to navigate unforeseen events, organizations must sustain functionality under pressure. The Increasing Focus on Resilience The financial industry, frequently disrupted by various crises – from cyberattacks to geopolitical events – has witnessed profound impacts.

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everbridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

With this in mind, we advise our clients to build a flexible infrastructure that will allow them to respond to any event–or combination of events. This is especially important during hurricane season when many organizations confront cyber-attacks–a challenging, and increasingly common, confluence of events.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Assessing Ransomware Risk with the Pure Storage Security Assessment by Pure Storage Blog Summary The Pure Storage Security Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation tool that helps organizations identify and address vulnerabilities in their storage environment and offers actionable steps to help them reduce exposure to threats.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 6, 2025

ISC West ,the nations leading comprehensive and converged security trade event, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), will unveil its most expansive SIA Education@ISC program to date. Be part of this flagship event bringing together global security leaders and innovators. NORWALK, Conn.

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Education Accreditation Cybersecurity Retail 69

Bernstein Crisis Management

MAY 19, 2023

In today’s unpredictable and rapidly changing world, businesses must be prepared to handle unexpected events that can disrupt their normal operations, harm their reputation, or threaten their survival. The Importance of Crisis Management Even the best-managed businesses can be hit by a crisis caused by external or internal events.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

MARCH 5, 2024

Crisis management refers to the identification, assessment, understanding, and mitigation of significant negative events. Businesses should engage with crisis management professionals to develop a tailored plan that addresses their unique risks and vulnerabilities.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

JANUARY 10, 2024

Crisis preparedness is the strategic process by which an organization equips itself to face unforeseen events that could jeopardize its operations, reputation, or financial stability. This involves scrutinizing every facet of your operations to pinpoint vulnerabilities. What Is Crisis Preparedness?

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 16, 2025

Having worked on the prevention of, response to, and recovery from megadisasters for many years, I have watched how the devastation of such events impacts communities and people, especially people with important vulnerabilities like chronic illnesses, mobility challenges, and other conditions, including people who are economically fragile.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 11, 2025

In todays bulletin, Charlie discusses Heathrow Airports recent power outage and gives advice on how we can learn from the event. This incident is almost anidentikitof the Heathrow event, but it wasnt mentioned in any of the Heathrow commentary I saw. It doesnt seem like lessons from that event were widely known or applied.

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Emergency Planning

APRIL 24, 2022

The cascade is a result of the progression of a shock through different kinds of vulnerability. Inspired by the events that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall, 30 years ago Francis Fukuyama wrote his treatise on The End of History (Fukuyama 1992). One is that the shifting context pilots events.

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Natural Hazard All-Hazards Entertainment Transportation 199

BryghtPath

DECEMBER 17, 2024

From crippling cyberattacks to extreme weather events, geopolitical conflicts, and critical third-party failures, this year has highlighted the vulnerabilities in many business operations while emphasizing the value of robust business continuity planning.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 6, 2025

While a generalized, one-size-fits-all approach to perimeter security design is a great starting point, it can often lead to unintended vulnerabilities. The efforts of this community of perimeter security experts is essential, and its importance is underscored in the wake of the recent events in New Orleans and Germany.

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Security Government Education Vulnerability 59

Bernstein Crisis Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Why Crisis Management Planning Should Be On Your To-Do List In a competitive market regularly impacted by events which disrupt the ability to operate, a volatile social climate, and rapidly shifting consumer expectations, what separates businesses that thrive and those that struggle is often their preparedness for crises.

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Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In an increasingly interconnected world, organizations with a global presence face a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining resilience during geopolitical events. Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans.

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Resilience Authorization Communications Continuity Planning 59

everbridge

JULY 20, 2023

A Q&A with Brian Toolan , Everbridge VP Global Public Safety Talk about the trend in heat events that are impacting state and local governments. Second, emergency managers are opening cooling shelters, trying to get the homeless and vulnerable populations into areas where they’re not going to suffer from the extreme heat.

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Emergency Planning

AUGUST 3, 2023

b) In terms of its methodology, the NRR discusses vulnerability but does not accept the premise (Hewitt 1983) that it is the major component of risk. As risk is largely a function of vulnerability, this fact needed to be acknowledged, rather than concentrating entirely on hazards and threats.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 2, 2024

By doing so, organizations can reduce cybersecurity risks and ensure recoverability in the event of a successful ransomware attack. This requires documentation of information flows and the identification of potential threats and vulnerabilities that can put assets at risk. The NIST CSF 2.0

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Recovery Diva

MAY 29, 2024

And second, disasters exacerbate existing vulnerabilities. This research also shows how disaster recovery is a social process. Recovery is not a “thing,” but rather it is linked to how we talk about recovery, make decisions about recovery and prioritize some activities over others.”

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Emergency Planning

MAY 14, 2024

This is not to denigrate the work of resilience managers, as there is obviously much to be done to reduce the risk and impact of adverse events. Secondly, and more importantly, vulnerability, risk, impact and their controlling factors are all trending. However, the concept of resilience is, I think, suspect. What can we do instead?

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everbridge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

When a critical event occurs, a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) documents the procedures and resources each department within an organization will use to keep the business impact to a minimum. When a critical event occurs, the responsibility of response may land on anyone from a local facility manager to the CSO. Utility outages.

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Recovery Diva

JULY 25, 2023

” The state’s record-breaking weather shows how compound climate events hurt the most vulnerable. From the WashPost: For Florida’s Hurricane Ian survivors, extreme heat is a ‘second disaster.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 1, 2024

One impactful group in this ongoing battle is the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program (CVE). Spearheaded by the MITRE Corporation, CVE is a crucial framework for identifying and managing vulnerabilities across various systems. Risk mitigation: Identifying vulnerabilities is the first step towards mitigating risks.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Cranking up the AC can provide temporary relief but it could lead to greater vulnerability to extreme climate events over time. Last summer was the hottest on record and 2024 looks to be hotter still. Fortunately, there are strategies that could reduce air conditioning's greenhouse gas emissions.

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Vulnerability 92

MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Instead, they should be developed in coordination with the cybersecurity department to ensure that recovery measures do not inadvertently create vulnerabilities that can be exploited by hackers. During an event, use of devices often diverges from the norm. Devices that fall behind can become a major vulnerability.

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Security Outage Vulnerability Cybersecurity 103

Reciprocity

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Security Information Event Management (SIEM), vulnerability scanning/remediation, Intrusion Detection Systems/Controls, Security Operations personnel etc.) This can significantly reduce the time and effort needed during the assessment phase.

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Authorization Gap Analysis Audit Vulnerability 52

Recovery Diva

JULY 31, 2022

This pandemic book spends relatively little time on the years of the pandemic, but it paints a grim picture of decisions and events from dozens of years before.

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Zerto

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Important data can be lost because of unforeseen events like natural disasters, cyberthreats, hardware failure, and human error. Data is a valuable component of running a business, and it is vulnerable to a number of threats that can lead to data leaks and data loss. How can all this data be protected?

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Despite implementing vulnerability management, extended detection and response (XDR), threat monitoring, security information and event management (SIEM), and other technologies, they always seem to be one step behind the cybercriminal fraternity. This is a misconception, and a dangerous one at that. From there, they can wreak havoc.

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everbridge

MARCH 7, 2025

Security threats are evolving rapidly, shaped by a combination of cyber vulnerabilities, supply chain risks, geopolitical instability, and natural disasters. According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), nearly 43% of cyberattacks in 2023 targeted vulnerabilities within third-party supply chains.

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everbridge

JANUARY 10, 2025

People Cross-functional collaboration: Teams from IT, security, leadership, compliance, and operations must work together to identify potential vulnerabilities and develop strategies. Modern tools pave the way for real-time insights: Technologies like artificial intelligence can help monitor vulnerabilities and predict potential disruptions.

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Recovery Diva

JULY 27, 2023

For many of us the annual conference of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado/Boulder was a “must attend” event for many years. Lori Peek, Director of the Center, for sharing the online sources for the keynote and plenary sessions recently completed at the Center’s annual conference.

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Natural Hazard Hazard Vulnerability Mitigation 100

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Nonprofit organizations, which are often open and welcoming to the general public, are more vulnerable to threats for many reasons, including limited internal funding, and are usually at a higher risk of being targeted by extremist opposition and terrorist groups.

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Security Vulnerability Capacity Management 111

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

A key part of preparing for a security event is ensuring you have the people and the technology you need to help you recover as quickly as possible. Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Retrieving lost data from physical and virtual devices. Investor Relations.

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Zerto

JULY 12, 2023

It identifies threats and vulnerabilities, potential areas of impact, and the likelihood of disruptive events. The likelihood of each risk becoming a threat or event. The potential consequences of each risk event occurring. The risk assessment process also documents existing strategies and measures to mitigate risk.

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Risk Management All-Hazards Management Mitigation 97

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Solutions like the Zerto Cyber Resilience Vault offer an added layer of protection, ensuring that even in the event of a severe breach, core assets remain untouched and recoverable. Backup refers to storing copies of data that can be used in the event of data loss (typically due to user error, hardware failure, or corruption).

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Disaster Recovery Backup Cyber Resilience Malware 104

Bernstein Crisis Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the Role of a Crisis Management Agency A crisis management agency specializes in preparing for and responding to events that can threaten a company’s reputation, financial health, or operations. Agencies help businesses identify potential vulnerabilities and create crisis management plans.

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Recovery Diva

APRIL 12, 2023

However, it is also constrained by the community’s resource availability, adaptability, and existing vulnerability among other things. Early recovery must balance the speed of returning to normalcy with long-term goals that promote resilience. and government (a critique of FEMA disaster assistance programs).

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