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Building Resilience and Security for Long-Term Remote Working
Aug 13 2021
This week Steve Dance and Andrew Lawton discuss the risks we need to address as working remotely becomes a more...
‘Countdown to Zero Day’ By Kim Zetter – Book Review
Aug 06 2021
This week Charlie reviews ‘Countdown to Zero Day’ by Kim Zetter. The book is all about the virus that sabotaged Iran’s...
Cyber Podcasts You Need To Listen To!
Jul 30 2021
As podcasts are becoming the new ‘thing’, Charlie shares his three favourites. Keep up-to-date with business continuity by listening to...
Location, Location, Location!
Jul 23 2021
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie talks about why determining an accurate location during an emergency is important, and how you...
A Checklist for the Loss of People
Jul 16 2021
This week, Charlie discusses the NHS COVID-19 tracking app, getting ‘pinged’ and the consequences of self-isolation on businesses. I’ve been...
Kaseya Attack: What is a Supply Chain Cyber Attack?
Jul 09 2021
In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses how supply chain cyber attacks affect different organisations, in particular Kaseya. The Kaseya cyber-attack has...
Is Crisis Management Only For “Unprecedented and Extraordinary Events”?
Jul 02 2021
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the debate around the definition of crisis management and what he thinks crisis management...
The Importance of Incident Response Training for First Responders
Jun 25 2021
Charlie discusses why incident responders are important to have within your company and the benefits of training them to a...
BrewDog Crisis Communications: Case Study Review
Jun 18 2021
This week Charlie takes a look at BrewDog’s crisis communications, including how well they handled accusations against them and how...
Hypercomplexity: Which Incidents Should We Be Preparing For?
Jun 11 2021
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the idea of a hypercomplex world and preparing for different scenarios in it. A...
Process Controls, SCADA and Cyber Security
Jun 04 2021
This week, Charlie discusses the effects a cyber attack can have on an organisation’s process control and SCADA systems. For...
The Differences Between a Cyber and a ‘Normal’ Incident
May 28 2021
This week, to celebrate our updated cyber course, BCT Certificate in Cyber Incident Management, we take a look back at some...
How to Beat Crisis Fatigue and Build Resilience with Microsimulations
May 21 2021
This week, guest writer Marcus Vaughan, discusses how to get executive and operational teams re-engaged in risk preparedness and build...
How to Develop a Highly Effective Crisis Management Team
May 14 2021
This week our guest writer, Jonathan Hemus, discusses why developing an excellent crisis management plan is only half the battle...
Isle of Coll Fire – A view from the frontline
May 07 2021
This week Charlie talks about the recent fire on the remote island of the Isle of Coll. He discusses how...
Communications with Stakeholders after a Ransomware Attack
Apr 30 2021
This week Charlie discusses the issues associated with communications after a cyber-attack, and how to develop a plan that will...
The Hidden Costs of Ransomware
Apr 23 2021
This week Charlie talks about costs that are often overlooked when dealing with ransomware attacks. I am signed up to...
Writing Incident Scenarios: An Operational Resilience Trend Returns
Apr 16 2021
This week Charlie talks about writing incident scenarios and how different business continuity plans have come back in style. What...
It’s OK, it’s in the Cloud: Lessons from the Fire in the OVHcloud Data Centre
Apr 09 2021
This week, Charlie talks about the issues associated with the fire in OVHcloud data centre and how ‘putting your IT...
Operational Resilience: Is it just business continuity done properly?
Mar 26 2021
Charlie looks at what operational resilience really means, and how it compares with business continuity. This week a couple of...
Demonstrating business continuity’s return on investment
Mar 19 2021
Worried about your business continuity budget? This week Charlie discusses how to demonstrate BC’s return on investment within your organisation....
Credential Stuffing – A different type of cyber attack
Mar 12 2021
Charlie discusses credential stuffing, a type of cyber attack which you should be looking out for! “The irony of credential...
We want to hear from you!
Mar 05 2021
If you read our weekly bulletin or tune in to our webinars, this week we would love to hear back...
The changing face of journalism and how it should be reflected in our plans
Feb 26 2021
This week Charlie shares his thoughts on the evolution of journalism and how crisis communication plans should be adapted to...
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