Managing resilience

The G7 Cyber Expert Group has released a public statement highlighting the potential cybersecurity risks associated with developments in quantum computing and recommending steps for financial authorities and institutions to take to address those risks.

Apricorn has released findings from its annual survey into encryption policies, conducted among IT security decision makers.

Research shows that public pre-conceptions may blunt or even reverse the impacts of positive messaging.

44 leading experts on ocean circulation have written an Open Letter to the Nordic Council of Ministers highlighting the very real risks of severe impacts from a warming climate induced change to the circulation of the AMOC (the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation).

ISO has published ISO 22336:2024, ‘Security and resilience — Organizational resilience — Guidelines for resilience policy and strategy’.

The water crisis puts at risk more than half of the world’s food production by 2050. It also threatens an 8% loss of GDP in countries around the world on average by 2050, with as much as a 15% loss in lower-income countries, and even larger economic consequences beyond.

Trellix has published a new survey-based report which found that most CISOs believe that the role needs to be split into two functions – one technical and one business-focused.

The European Supervisory Authorities have issued an Opinion on the European Commission’s (EC) rejection of the draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on the registers of information under DORA.

According to the Kaspersky report ‘Managing geographically distributed businesses: challenges and solutions’, almost 30% of respondents from industrial companies stated that they regularly experienced network problems.

Leadership and stewardship are at a premium in these turbulent and uncertain times; they help embed resilience. They come particularly to the fore in a crisis or disruption, but success is sown in the months and years before.