Risk and Resilience Blog
Welcome to the Cambridge Risk Solutions risk and resilience blog — practical insights on business continuity, crisis management, information security and more, written by people who work in the field every day.
One Power Failure, Seven Train Operators Down: What That Tells Us About Dependency Mapping
August 6th 2026
Business Continuity
This afternoon, a power failure at a communications centre brought major disruption to rail services across the Midlands and north-west England. Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ...
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Peak Cluster and the CO2 Pipeline: the business continuity conversation nobody’s having
August 5th 2026
Business Continuity
There’s a proposal working its way through the planning system at the moment that deserves more attention from a business continuity perspective than it’s currently ...
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What the NCSC’s new incident recovery guidance gets right, and where it falls short
August 3rd 2026
Business Continuity
On 29 July, the NCSC published What To Do When Cyber-Attacks Disrupt Your Organisation, a detailed framework covering the first hours of a disruptive attack ...
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What the Commonwealth Games Taught Me About Deploying Resource
July 31st 2026
Business Continuity
I’ve been away for a week, which means the blog has been quiet and there is a genuinely biblical quantity of laundry currently taking over ...
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A 74-Year-Old Wreck Just Explained Why Your Safety Briefing Exists
July 23rd 2026
Business Continuity
A 74-Year-Old Wreck Just Explained Why Your Safety Briefing Exists Last month a sonar drone found the wreckage of a Pan American Airways aircraft two ...
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When Catching Pokémon Becomes Training Data for War: What the Niantic-Vantor Story Teaches Us About Data Protection
July 20th 2026
Data Protection & GDPR
Few stories illustrate the gap between “what data subjects think they agreed to” and “what actually happens to their data” as vividly as the one ...
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