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  • Building Global Stakeholder Engagement for Risk Reduction

    Building Global Stakeholder Engagement for Risk Reduction

    Globalization has not only led to extraordinary advances, but it has also created a vast network of dependencies in addition to a greater risk profile for all stakeholders. Crises that occur on one side of the world can directly impact an organization on the other side. Read more

  • Saying ‘I Do’ to Resilience-10 Potential Barriers to Business Bliss

    Saying ‘I Do’ to Resilience-10 Potential Barriers to Business Bliss

    An innovative and successful organization is increasingly one that is resilient. Consider these 10 trouble spots that every organization needs to consider…for better or for worse. Read more

  • Go Green Radio: How Businesses Can, and Should, Prepare for Natural Disasters

    Go Green Radio: How Businesses Can, and Should, Prepare for Natural Disasters

    Host Jill Buck and Chloe Demrovsky discuss: how damages from disasters can be prevented with a better risk management plan; climate resilience and how to build a roadmap for the next crisis; the lessons from disaster examples; what to do to maintain a level of stability should a similar event actually happen; and tips and… Read more

  • Down In The Bayou: Finding A Solution To The Wetlands Dilemma Will Not Be Easy

    Down In The Bayou: Finding A Solution To The Wetlands Dilemma Will Not Be Easy

    This month marks the l 0th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, providing us with an opportunity to reflect on our progress since that time, in both Louisiana and elsewhere in the nation. Certainly, the city of New Orleans is safer now than it was then, with better levees among other improvements. The Big Easy has come… Read more

  • The Growing Issue of Cybersecurity and Resilience of the Power Grid

    The Growing Issue of Cybersecurity and Resilience of the Power Grid

    With the increased onslaught of attacks­ not only from traditional hackers and hacktivists, but also from sophisticated state­-sponsored attackers – there is constant risk for disruption from those seeking competitive advantage in the global economy. For a forward­-thinking organization, it is a competitive advantage to bring traditional risk practicesinto the open with creative culture of technological innovation and to address these burgeoning problems head on. Read more

  • The Essentials of Supply Chain Disaster Recovery

    The Essentials of Supply Chain Disaster Recovery

    Recent history demonstrates how vulnerable companies are to disruptions in their supply chains. Whether it’s a flood, tsunami, earthquake, volcano, disease, port strike, data breach, or any number of other potential disasters, the impact on global organizations is immense. Yet many seem not to have got the message. What’s gone wrong? Read more