Maintaining Continuity During Security or Operational Disruption

Unexpected disruptions—whether security incidents, regulatory actions, or sudden operational breakdowns—can test even well-prepared organizations. In such moments, the difference between escalation and recovery often depends on the systems and judgment already in place. This session explores how to maintain continuity and credibility when conditions shift abruptly or information is incomplete.

The discussion focuses on structured, practical methods for assessing risk, managing communication, and protecting personnel and operations under stress. Rather than crisis management theory, participants gain a grounded approach to maintaining composure, prioritizing effectively, and making decisions that preserve both stability and reputation.

Duration: 45–60 minutes · Virtual or in-person options available

What You Will Learn:

  • How to identify and prioritize critical functions during disruption

  • Communication principles for maintaining internal and external trust

  • Practical steps for protecting people, assets, and information under stress

  • Decision frameworks for uncertain or fast-moving situations

  • Approaches to documenting and reviewing response actions for future resilience

Who This Session Is For:

  • Founders, directors, and operational leaders in high-risk or sensitive markets

  • Organizations seeking to strengthen continuity planning and response capacity

  • Chambers or associations supporting businesses operating across challenging environments

  • Leadership teams responsible for safeguarding staff, partners, and reputation during disruption

About the Presenter

John Cobb is an advisor and founder of Pholus Advisory, a firm that supports organizations operating in complex or rapidly changing environments. His work focuses on governance, decision-making under uncertainty, and market-entry strategy across Latin America, Africa, and emerging markets worldwide. Parkstone Associates coordinates access to his sessions for qualified organizations.

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