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HOW A BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLAN SAVED THE DAY
1. INTRODUCTION "The costs of NotPetya reached into the billions, proving that cyberattacks can have real-world economic consequences."...

RIGHT TO PRIVACY: NOT ABSOLUTE?
1. INTRODUCTION “I’m willing to sacrifice all of that because I can’t in good conscience allow the US government to destroy privacy,...

RISK ASSESSMENTS: ARE YOU BIASED?
1. INTRODUCTION “Human Beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice and a profound tendency to see what they...

Understanding the WannaCry Ransomware Attack - Lessons in Cybersecurity and Business Continuity
The 2017 WannaCry attack exposed flaws in outdated systems, stressing the need for timely updates, and strong incident response to prevent b


SOUTH KOREAN FERRY DISASTER: TRAGEDY OF EPIC PROPORTIONS
“I will make sure that all this sacrifice was not for nothing by removing the layer after layer of corruption that has accumulated over...


BLUE BELL CREAMERIES: LACK OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
"In looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And if they don't have the first, the...


BP DEEPWATER HORIZON SPILL: CRISIS MANAGEMENT FAILURE
"The oil spill is an ongoing assault on our nation, and it is one that is going to continue to take months, if not years, to resolve. But...


HONEYTRAPS: AN AGE-OLD INFORMATION SECURITY THREAT
"Honeytraps exploit the vulnerabilities of the human heart, turning emotions into weapons of espionage." - Stella Rimington, Former...


DUBAI FLOODS: CHANGING CLIMATE, CHANGING RISKS
“The UAE and Oman floods have shown that even dry regions can be strongly affected by precipitation events, a threat that is increasing...


UNRAVELLING THE CATASTROPHE THEORY: BENGALURU’S WATER CRISIS
"For every drop of water you waste, you must know that somewhere on earth someone is desperately looking for a drop of water!" - Mehmet...

TENERIFE DISASTER: DEADLY COMMUNICATION
Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, retired American airline captain known for the "Miracle on the Hudson" landing, "The Tenerife...


NORMALIZATION OF DEVIANCE: A REAL RISK FOR ORGANIZATIONS?
"We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning, as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye and...


GAPJIL
A toxic work culture can poison even the most talented employees and undermine the success of an organization. A major South Korean...


WHEN A WORM HIT IRAN
‘Cybersecurity for critical infrastructure is Paramount’ Cybersecurity for critical infrastructure is a key issue impacting various...


TRUCKERS STRIKE: SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE?
We had a discussion with All India Motor Transport Congress representatives, govt want to say that the new rule has not been implemented...


ARE YOU PREPARED TO LIVE WITHOUT A SUMMER?
"It proved a wet, ungenial summer and incessant rain often confined us for days to the house" - Mary Shelley, Author Have you all read...


TITANIC: WHY DID THE UNSINKABLE SINK?
“SOS Titanic calling. We have struck ice and require immediate assistance.”- Telegram of the RMS Titanic On the freezing night of 14...


2001 JAPAN NEAR MID-AIR COLLISION: CRISIS
“The secret of crisis management is not good vs. bad; it’s preventing the bad from getting worse.”- Andy Gilman, President & CEO of Comm...


PANAMA CANAL: DROUGHT DISASTER
Canals are the veins of civilization, carrying the lifeblood of trade, culture, and progress to every corner of the globe. Global...


How Cholera Impacted Haiti and Reputation of The United Nations
“Respect for the United Nations in Haiti was ‘forever destroyed’ by the Cholera epidemic that ravaged the impoverished country after the...
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