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Cyber resilience strategy: how to create and stress test a plan
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- 30 Oct 2025
- ICAEW Insights
Increasingly seen as a vital component of a company’s trustworthiness, a cyber resilience plan must be tailored to the nature of the business and be easy to put into action.
Recovering from a cyber attack: Microlise
- Article
- 20 Oct 2025
- ICAEW Insights
When fleet management company Microlise suffered a major cyber attack, CEO Nadeem Raza says that swift action was taken, but the incident served as an important learning experience for the whole team.
Cyber security biggest risk as businesses reel from major attacks
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- 23 Sep 2025
- ICAEW Insights
Annual poll of Chief Internal Auditors highlights cyber security as the number one risk, with digital threats intensifying following attacks on European airports over the weekend and recent cyber breaches at M&S, the Co-op, Harrods, The North Face and Jaguar Land Rover.
Planning for uncertainty: five tips for accountants
- Article
- 17 Apr 2025
- ICAEW Insights
Struggling to plan growth or forecasts during the turbulent Trump tariffs? ICAEW offers practical support to help finance practitioners steer their organisations through uncertainty.
Government issues new cyber governance code
- Article
- 09 Apr 2025
- ICAEW Insights
The latest guidance for businesses aims to shore up cyber defences, following a consultation last year.
New Internal Audit Code to strengthen corporate governance
- Article
- 11 Sep 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Enhanced Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors Code of Practice aims to tackle emerging risks, bolster business resilience and support economic stability.
Why the resilience statement hasn’t gone away
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- 18 Apr 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Despite the government dropping a requirement for UK plc to produce a resilience statement, some businesses still see the benefits of adopting its principles.
How do resilient companies manage adversity?
- Article
- 09 Oct 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Insights from a recent ICAEW round table offer a practical guide for businesses navigating the complexities of corporate governance, resilience and risk management in uncertain times.
Proposals strengthen big business assurance and resilience claims
- Article
- 20 Jul 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Long-awaited audit and corporate governance proposals are put forward by government, but missing elements of the reform jigsaw – including ARGA establishment and PIE definition – still needed, ICAEW warns.
NAO highlights COVID-19 business support counter-fraud failures
- Article
- 23 Mar 2023
- ICAEW Insights
The government should use lessons learned from the COVID-19 business grant schemes to improve contingency planning and build resilience for responding to future national emergencies, spending watchdog concludes.
Climate code red, new business models and resilience
- Article
- 10 Aug 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report published this week made for gloomy reading, but it was pretty much as expected, says Richard Spencer, Director, ICAEW Technical Thought Leadership.
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How to thrive in a crisis
- Article
- 15 Jun 2021
- Alan Haig
Business resilience is key to recovering from disruption. Alan Haig explains how a disaster recovery plan is not enough on its own – businesses need foresight and strategies. Management must have a written resilience plan and be ready to expect the unexpected
Are you using the right tool for the job?
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- 29 Dec 2020
- Rick Payne
Scenario planning, rolling forecasts, contingency planning and so on are all techniques used to inform decision-making and deal with the uncertainties arising from the pandemic. But which approach is the right one for you?
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How to deal with people problems
- Article
- 06 Apr 2020
- Jo Faragher
When things go wrong, there is a human factor involved – and knowing how to deal with people is the key to putting things right. Jo Faragher talks to the experts.
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Business continuity
- Article
- 12 Sep 2017
- David Adams
To minimise the impact of major disruption, businesses need an effective continuity strategy.
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What's your emergency?
- Article
- 06 Jun 2014
- Frederick Gentile
Having contingency plans is essential to keep business moving during a crisis. Frederick Gentile explains how to minimise disruption, particularly when senior staff are suddenly lost.
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Template: risk assessment framework
- Article
- 16 Jan 2013
- Bernard Marr
A risk assessment framework that allows organisations to capture their key risks. It is designed to be a working document that is part of the overall business performance management system.
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