Hybrid Working
Black, grey and white swans
A report from Aon and Pentland Analytics sheds light of the link between crisis management, reputation and shareholder value. It updates previous work.
Prospects for a civilian reservist cadre
Following the publication of the government’s Integrated Review, it is time to consider how the idea of a ‘civilian reservist cadre’ could be implemented.
What does a national resilience strategy look like?
With the publication of the government’s Integrated Review, it is time to consider what a national resilience strategy may look like.
What are the decarbonisation opportunities for the aviation sector and which technologies can help?
The aviation industry is one of the hardest sectors to decarbonise as no low-emission alternatives currently exist for long-distance flights that can match the speed of air travel. However, technology is emerging that can decarbonise short- and medium-haul flights and help achieve net-zero aviation.
Resilience reimagined: a practical guide for organisations
A new report makes seven recommendations for organisations on how to become more resilient in the light of Covid-19.
What are the decarbonisation possibilities for the manufacturing sector and which technologies can help?
The manufacturing sector is a large part of the economy and decarbonisation will be a major undertaking. Manufacturing has been characterised as a significant source of carbon emissions as it uses a lot of energy and relies on fossil-fuel-burning transportation.
The UK’s Integrated Review
The publication of the Integrated Review provides insight on the UK Government’s thinking on building resilience at home and overseas.
What are the decarbonisation opportunities for the rail sector and how can technology help?
The webinar series ‘Decarbonisation and the role of technology’ looks at the role technology can play in helping to decarbonise a range of different sectors. This second webinar focussed on how technology can help reduce carbon emissions produced by rail travel.
Embrace ports resilience to advance decarbonisation, says new Resilience Shift report
The multiple drivers of change currently facing ports require a whole-systems approach before low-carbon, resilient port transformations can be realised says a new report from The Resilience Shift.
What are the decarbonisation issues faced by cities and how can technology help?
The new webinar series from Resilience First and Intel, ‘Decarbonisation and the role of technology’ kicked off with a focused look at how technology can help cities to decarbonise.
Flexible Working Guide Part 2: What happens now?
The launch of the second part of Resilience First’s guide to flexible working provides an opportunity to look at the nature of the hybrid office of the future.
World’s largest resilience business network joins forces with leading think tank for the resilience of critical infrastructure
What is the military leadership model?
A presentation on leadership made to at a closed gathering of Resilience First members is now available for general viewing.
NPC Report: Lessons from the Millennium Bug
A new report from the National Preparedness Commission (NPC) considers what we can lean from an IT issue at the turn of the millennium and apply today.
A Guide to Agile Working
Resilience First, in collaboration with McKinsey & Company, has launched a guide on agile working.
London’s Green Recovery
The Deputy Mayor for Energy and Environment at the Greater London Authority offers through conversation a vision of London’s green recovery objectives.
A new vision of risk and resilience
Resilience First, working in partnership with Fusion Risk Management Inc., launches a whitepaper that offers solutions on how to transition from risk to resilience.
National Risk Register 2020 – a critique
The government has updated the National Risk Register 2017 with a new version that case studies the Covid-19 pandemic (to date).
The National Preparedness Commission
A new body is launched to help understand and apply preparedness measures in order to build national resilience.
Transitioning from risk to resilience
What is the difference between risk and resilience? What appears to be a simple question is anything but.
A new serving suggestion for 2021
Resilience First looks at why change presents many barriers to resilience but that they can be overcome with hope, trust and good leadership.
Empowerment – it does work
In the December edition of Professional Security magazine, Resilience First reviews the potency of empowerment in the work place.
Volunteering makes for resilient communities
A standing reservist system of volunteers would be invaluable when responding to major disasters but it needs to be planned for if national resilience is to be enhanced.