Presilience, Resilience & the Psychology of Risk

Presilience model is that the outcome of a Resilience model is based on ‘recovery’. Presilience is about dealing with an incident to achieve a new agreed normal outcome. Presilience is much more than simply being reliable and ensuring business continuity in case a negative event happens, it’s about high performance and outcomes that make us […]
Building Blocks to a Global Investigation Program

by Andrea Chedas Delving into the realm of Corporate Security, Investigations, Safeguarding Organisational Integrity and the well-being of Individuals. How we as a Security Community tackle internal threats and investigations is vital to preserving the integrity of organisations worldwide. By maintaining an impartial and objective approach, these investigations provide a powerful platform for upholding morale, […]
Fortifying Foundations: The Role of Utilities in Business Resilience Planning

The success of our businesses is intimately tied to the resilience of our utilities. From power grids to water supply, these critical infrastructures are the bedrock upon which our corporate landscapes are built. However, as our systems become more complex and interconnected, traditional risk management and business continuity strategies are proving to be less effective. […]
Matthew Porcelli’s Article in the Newest Crisis Response Journal

In the latest issue of Crisis Response Journal, the ISRM New York Chapter Chair, Matthew Porcelli, presented a compelling and insightful article which sheds light on the critical role frontline security officers play in identifying potential human trafficking incidents. Matthew emphasised the importance of awareness and training in recognising these signs, as well as the vital […]
Artificial Intelligence, Crisis Management and Security

As AI continues to advance and reshapes the landscape of various industries, it is also transforming the fields of security, risk and crisis management. It offers new approaches to handle complex security challenges, enhances risk assessment models and revolutionises crisis management protocols. The ISRM recognises the significance of AI and throughout 2023, we have been […]
Crisis Management: Where Do I Start?

Join us on November 15th at 11:00 EDT / 16:00 GMT for the launch event of the ISRM Canada Chapter. Rob Currie, Canada Chapter Chair and Andrea Chedas, Canada Chapter Vice-Chair will kickstart the discussion by sharing their wealth of knowledge and experience and their unique perspectives with the audience. Moderating the discussion will be our New […]
ISRM Mexico City Chapter Announcement

We are delighted to announce the establishment of the ISRM Mexico City Chapter, which will serve as an integral part of the ISRM North America hub. Mexico City’s dynamic economic activities, diverse industries and distinct cultural landscape create a risk environment that is both unique and demanding. It calls for innovative risk management approaches, the implementation of […]
ISRM Canada Chapter Announcement

We are delighted to announce the establishment of the ISRM Canada Chapter, which will serve as an integral part of the ISRM North America hub. Canada’s diverse geography, economic activities, industry and cultural dynamics create a unique risk landscape that demands the the implementation of best practices, innovative approaches and effective risk management strategies. The ISRM Canada […]
ISRM North America Chapter – Networking Event

Attention all local and visiting The Institute of Strategic Risk Management members attending #gsx2023 in Dallas. Come join the ISRM North America Chapter for an informal networking event: Any further questions please email matthew.porcelli@theisrm.org We’re looking forward to seeing you all soon!
Cloudy with a Chance of Pessimism

Join Rob Currie, ASIS Crisis Management and Business Continuity Community Chair and Matthew Porcelli, MSc, CPP, F.ISRM, MSyl, ISRM New York Chapter Chair, for a webinar/fireside chat regarding pessimistic thinking integrated within after action reports; specifically, during the June 2023 Canadian wildfires, which caused unhealthy breathing conditions between both countries, and the public/private response.