Extreme heatwaves are no longer just a weather issue, posing broad challenges to public health, infrastructure, and urban resilience. Read more about Extreme Heat Is Not Just a Weather Problem
Business Continuity
How Does Arab Trade Pay the Price of Risk Before Losses Occur?
Maritime risks can impact international trade and supply chains even before physical losses occur, highlighting the need for commercial institutions to manage uncertainty. Read more about How Does Arab Trade Pay the Price of Risk Before Losses Occur?
When Servers Fail, Who Pays the Price?
When technical glitches disrupt cloud services and banking apps, customers are left waiting for answers rather than technical explanations. Financial institutions must realize that their responsibility to the public does not end with third-party tech providers. Read more about When Servers Fail, Who Pays the Price?
When a Single Station Stops, Does the Loss Stop There?
When infrastructure fails, the true crisis lies not just in the damaged facility itself, but in how long daily services take to recover. True resilience means planning for alternatives before disaster strikes. Read more about When a Single Station Stops, Does the Loss Stop There?
From Incident FZ1073 to a Question for the UAE and Egypt: What Happens to Trust After Granting Authorization?
The flydubai FZ1073 incident highlights a vital security question for organizations in the UAE and Egypt: how systems manage trust and authorization after personnel gain entry. Read more about From Incident FZ1073 to a Question for the UAE and Egypt: What Happens to Trust After Granting Authorization?
Government Readiness Gap: When Responsibilities Outpace Institutional Capacity
A recent global survey reveals a widening gap between growing government responsibilities and the pace of institutional readiness. Read more about Government Readiness Gap: When Responsibilities Outpace Institutional Capacity
When the Scale of Digital Transformation Outgrows Institutional Capacity
As digital tools and artificial intelligence become widely available across the Arab region, the primary challenge facing institutions is no longer access to technology, but developing the institutional capacity to manage, govern, and sustain it. Read more about When the Scale of Digital Transformation Outgrows Institutional Capacity
When the Alternative Is Also at Risk?
When critical infrastructure faces simultaneous pressures, having a backup plan may not guarantee continuity if the alternative shares the same vulnerabilities. Read more about When the Alternative Is Also at Risk?