The Risk of Heat Maps: How They Lead to False Security in Cyber Risk Management
Heat maps, often used to visualize risk assessments in various shades of color, are popular in risk management. But... risk heat maps might blow up your business! They offer a seemingly simple way to [...]
5 Strategies for Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience Against Global Risks in 2025
Everyone interested in cybersecurity and crisis management wants to know the future of supply chain resilience for 2025. The specifics are slightly unpredictable, though analysts can make educated guesses based on historical occurrences and [...]
Not All Risks Are Created Equally
Everyone in an organization, and I mean everyone from the CEO all the way to a janitor or courier, has a perspective or opinion on a given matter. It’s not that any one person is wrong; [...]
The Increase of Dynamic Risk: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Helene
As the tragic stories from Hurricane Helene are becoming clear—a more general truth is also coming into focus: storm behavior continues to be stronger, and more unpredictable. For security and resilience practitioners, Dynamic Risk is on [...]
Support Operational Resilience by Using Objectives to Overcome Obstacles
All organizations seek to be resilient, yet some may not have clarity toward what resilience means for them. Having a solid resilience-focused plan or playbook will help your organization get there. A resilience playbook [...]
4 Steps to Integrate Enterprise Risk Management into Vendor Management
No one, especially in these days and times, should discount the importance of vendors to their organization. Even if it were possible to handle everything internally, attempting to do would spread any company’s people [...]
Risk & Crisis Managers, AI will replace you, if you don’t…
AI doesn’t have to be always right, it just has to be less wrong than humans. A study published in the Annals of Oncology found that a deep learning algorithm achieved a 95% accuracy [...]
7 Tips for Strengthening Your Compliance Program to Increase Resilience
Compliance is crucial in business operations, safeguarding against legal risks and regulatory penalties while enhancing integrity and public trust. A compliance officer must oversee and manage regulatory issues within an enterprise. They ensure the [...]
Why Every Manager Should Speak Supply Chain
An understanding of how supply chains work, even at a relatively basic level, has always been beneficial to managers in any discipline. However, in today’s complex world, such knowledge has become foundational to running [...]
Operational Resilience – Learn to withstand disruptions and continue operations!
Operational resilience is the ability of an organization to continue to operate and deliver its essential services in the event of an operational disruption. This can be caused by a variety of factors, such [...]
10 Predictions Impacting Organizational Resilience in 2024
More than 500 global professionals weighed in on an annual survey culminating in the DRI Trends Report for 2023. The 2024 Predictions Report is a follow-up report that extrapolates the findings into a set [...]
The 9th Annual Global Risk and Resilience Trends Report
Back in 2015, there were many consultancy and insurance reports which looked at global business risks and made predictions for the year ahead. Although these had value, none of them specifically utilized the experience [...]