Despite decades of organizations using mature business continuity frameworks many organizations continue to experience significant operational disruption during crises. Failures do stem from the in-use, lack of understanding or absence
When Criticality Outpaces the Plans: Why Business Continuity Must Redefine ‘Criticality’
For more than two decades, the business impact analysis (BIA) has served as the bedrock of business continuity programs. Through the BIA, organizations identify their vital functions, classify assets, and
The AI Governance Gap: Why Traditional Security Controls Are Falling Behind
Enterprise governance was built for a more predictable world. Applications behaved consistently. Network traffic followed known paths. Security teams could enforce policy at centralized chokepoints and reasonably trust what they
Where AI Belongs in Incident Management and Where It Does Not
Smarter Incidents: A Practitioner’s Guide to What AI Should Own and What You Should Not Give Up If you are running incident response at any meaningful scale, you already know
AI Infrastructure Risk: How Micro-Condensation Threatens Resilience
The modern enterprise risk management playbook for data centers is heavily weighted toward digital and macro-physical threats. CISOs and business continuity directors dedicate immense resources to mitigating ransomware attacks, grid
How AI is Reshaping Business Continuity and Crisis Response
The growing complexity and interconnectedness of the business world are simultaneously driven and undermined by technology. Unique digital risks sit alongside traditional incidents of workplace violence and supply chain disruptions,
Career Spotlight: Amy Bennett
Tell us about yourself – your name, company, title, and responsibilities? I’m Amy Bennett, CBCP, vice president and practice lead for business resilience at DuraBante, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business.
Cooling Towers: A Critical Link in Resilience
Extreme weather events are getting more extreme. More intense events are happening more often and at shorter intervals. What used to be dubbed a “100-year storm” is now occurring roughly every 25 years. People and
When the Assistant Deleted the Safety Net
The Cursor AI Incident and the Backup Isolation Rule In early 2025, a software developer working with Cursor — one of the leading AI-powered coding assistants — asked the tool
Hurricane Season and Organizational Resilience: Beyond Emergency Response
As hurricane season begins across the Atlantic region, organizations operating in hurricane-prone environments are once again reviewing emergency procedures, weather monitoring protocols, and operational contingency measures. However, for many organizations,