We have all encountered people, perhaps our grandparents, who now have trouble remembering things that they could instantly recall when they were younger. What happened to those missing memories? Why are they so hard for an older person to recall? Those memories used to be present in the brain and easily accessible. What has changed? Continue reading
When it comes to business Bob Parsons, the founder of possibly the world’s largest domain-name registry, believes that “the best partner is no partner”. The belief is based on that time-honoured Napoleonic phrase which we all utter, or mutter, from time to time “if you want a job doing well, do it yourself”. Continue reading
Ian Dalling explains:
In Part 1 of this series, we looked at the two relevant dimensions for decision-making under certainty, risk, and uncertainty that form the certainty-uncertainty spectrum are:
In the November 23, 2019, CERM Risk Insights issue #256 I discussed the problem of Ransomware in government. I also discussed the multiple cyber-attack risks in my book on implementing ISO 31000: 2018 in government. These discussions presented individual examples, in January 2021 SOPHOS, a software company in the United Kingdom, conducted an international survey to determine the extent of Ransomware attacks worldwide. Continue reading