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1 June 2018 * Pandemic Simulation Exposes Massive Preparedness and Response Gaps* A mock pandemic exercise run by Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security was intended to test current preparedness levels. Continue reading
31 May 2018 * DRI Presents the Future of Resilience at BANG Symposium in London* Each year, the BANG (Business And National Government) Business Continuity and Resource Group hosts the BANG Resilience Symposium, and DRI was on hand on May 16 to present on the future vision of resilience as part of this year’s theme, “Resilient Cities.” Continue reading
24 Aug 2017 *DRI International Maps Professional Practices to U.N. Disaster Risk Reduction Sendai Framework* White Paper Provides Roadmap for Organizations to Implement Sendai Framework Continue reading

28 July 2017 **DRI Course Update is Complete, New Professional Practices Incorporated!**Now is the time to register to DRI International courses — the first step toward a DRI certification. If you’ve been waiting for our courses to reflect the new DRI […]Continue reading

27 July 2017 **Get Ready for Supply Chain Disruption**After retail, supply chains could the next major area of business to get disrupted by the internet – is your organization prepared to rethink its current model and adapt to […] Continue reading

14 April 2017 **DRI Achieves 15,000 Certified Professionals Milestone** Dramatic Growth Reflects Increased Importance of Training and Certification for Business Continuity Professionals Worldwide. Disaster Recovery Institute International, the global nonprofit certifying body […] Continue Reading

1 Mar, 2017 ** DRI International announces 2017 awards of excellence winners** Read here...

20 Feb, 2017 ** Last week a team of Security, Crisis Management and Resilience professionals from the Danish Institute of Fire and Security Technology (DBI) - Denmark's leading knowledge center in the field of fire safety and prevention - attended the BCLE 2000/Business Continuity Planning course and successfully passed the Qualifying Exam. We are looking forward to welcoming the team to the community of DRI certified Business Continuity Management Professionals! 

10 Feb, 2017** ​DRI 2017 Predictions Webinar Now Online**DRI’s most recent webinar, “Trends and Predictions from DRI’s Future Vision Committee: How to Prepare for a Volatile 2017,” is now available to view via our YouTube channel. This video […] Continue Reading

13 Jan, 2017** ​Register Now: Free Webinar on Supply Chain Resilience with Dr. Arash Azadegan**
​Join us on March 15, 2017 at 2:00 PM EDT for “Moving Beyond Firm Boundaries: Is Resilience Enhanced By Supply Chain Continuity Programs?”, sponsored by MetricStream. With the advent of globalization,outsourcing, […]Continue Reading

07 Oct, 2016** ​What’s New in DRI’s Professional Practices? Find out at the Nov. 15 Webinar**
Mark your calendar for DRI’s next educational webinar on Nov. 15 at 2:00 p.m. ET — The Professional Practices: What’s Changed and What It All Means for You. This is […] Continue Reading
23 Sept, 2016 **Survey: 70% Think Cyber Security is Just the IT Department’s Problem** For many organizations, there’s still a disconnect between perceived cyber security and actual ability to withstand a cyber attack, according to a recent survey. A research report of 200 British  […]  Continue Reading
29 Jul, 2016 **Pokemon Go: InfoSec Threat!** Have you seen a marked increase in people wandering around staring at their phones in the office? Pokemon Go is invading public space – and creating a huge security threat in […]  Continue Reading
29 Jun, 2016 **How Will Your Organization Handle `Brexit` Risks?** Now that the United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union (AKA the “Brexit”), risk management professionals everywhere are going to have to figure out how many different ways […]  Continue Reading
20 May, 2016 **DRI’s Healthcare Continuity Webinar: Register Now!** Join us on Wednesday, June 29 at 2:00 p.m. EDT for “Business Continuity Meets Healthcare: From Zika to Patient Care to Ransomware…and Beyond“! It’s an information-packed webinar exploring business continuity in […] Read here 
6 May, 2016  **DRI International Reaches 14,000 Worldwide Certified professionals** DRI International, the global business continuity certification and education organization, is pleased to announce its latest milestone – it has now certified more than 14,000 business continuity and resilience professionals […] Continue Reading
10 Mar, 2016  **DRI2017 Coming to Las Vegas!** DRI is proud to announce that DRI2017, its next major conference for business continuity and resilience professionals will be hosted by the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV, from […]  Continue Reading
9 Mar, 2016  **2016 DRI Awards of Excellence Winners Announced** DRI International is proud to announce the winners for the 2016 DRI International Awards of Excellence, presented at DRI2016: The Professional’s Conference in Atlanta, GA, on March 8, 2016. Congratulations […]  Continue Reading
15 Jan, 2016  **Squirrels or Hackers: Who’s the Bigger Threat to the Power Grid?** When it comes to power outages, severe weather gets most of the press — and there’s always the looming threat of a hacker taking down infrastructure. But one persistent cause [...] Continue reading...
20 Nov, 2015  **World Finance Interviews DRI on Business Ethics, Risk and More** The business world is rapidly changing, and to succeed in the coming years organizations will need to consider much more than their profitability. World Finance spoke with DRI Executive Director...Continue reading...
6 Nov, 2015  **Small Businesses, Big Troubles from Cyber Attacks and BC Neglect** When it comes to preparedness, the outlook isn't good for small businesses, who find themselves at particular risk from both cyber attacks and general business continuity neglect, according to two [...] Continue reading...
15 Sept, 2015  ** DRI International announces "Hub of Resilience" and "Resilient Enterprise" award designatioins recognizing organizations for their achievements** Read more...
14 Jul, 2015  ** DRI International Joins UN Private Sector Partnership** Read more...
2 Jul, 2015  ** Can Your Data Centers Withstand a Disaster?** Your data center may only have a 50/50 shot of holding up in the event of a natural disaster, according to recent survey of European companies. What steps are they... Continue reading...
8 May, 2015  ** DRI International reaches 13,000 Certified Professionals Worldwide** DRI, the world's foremost business continuity certification and education organization, announced today that it has certified more than 13,000 business continuity and disaster recovery professionals worldwide. Read more...
16 April, 2015  ** New DRI Webcast Premieres April 21!** DRI President Al Berman will present a new webcast, "DRI Insights: Achieving Resiliency in the Cloud," premiering on BrightTalk April 21 at 2.p.m. ET. Read more...
27 March, 2015  ** New DRI White Paper Highlights Public-Private Partnerships** Read more...
13 March, 2015  ** DRI 2015 Presentations: now available online!** Read here...
9 March, 2015  ** DRI 2015 Awards of Excellence Winners Announced! ** The awards took place at the DRI2015 Certified Professionals Conference held in San Antonio (TX) on March 3, 2015. Read here...
23 Feb, 2015  ** DRI2015's coming up fast! ** Here's a handy guide to where you can follow highlights from the conference online. Click here...  
3 Feb, 2015  ** DRI International to address United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction ** DRI International will be a featured expert resource at the Public Forum of the United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, (WCDRR)...Continue reading...
27 Jan, 2015  ** DRI International to Feature Global Experts in Business and Disaster Recovery Planning at 2015 Annual Conference ** DRI International, the leading non-profit disaster recovery professional organization has lined up a roster of...Continue reading...
09 Jan, 2015  ** Spotlight on Supply Chain and Fast Recovery ** How to Assess Vendor Resiliency: Outsorcing shifts the burden to mitigate risk to the vendor - but it doesn't shift the impact of the risk... Continue reading...
03 Nov, 2014  ** Free Webinar: Business Continuity Management and Cyberterrorism: How It Affects Us and What We Should Be Doing Now ** The webinar will be held Thursday, Nov. 6 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Sign up here...
22 Sep, 2014  ** Early Bird Contest Prize Packages! ** Take advantage of early bird registration to DRI 2015: The Professionals Conference, to be held in San Antonio, TX (USA), March 1-4, 2015. Read more...
04 Aug, 2014  ** Nominations Now Open for DRIs 2015 Awards of Excellence ** Nominations are now being accepted for the DRI Awards of Excellence. These awards honor individuals and corporations who are leaders and innovators within the business continuity profession. Read more...
23 Jun, 2014  ** Free Webinar: BC meets RM ** Business Continuity meets  Risk Management: Building Bridges and Adding Value. Join DRI International for an exploration of the intersection between two key disciplines: business continuity (BC) and risk management (RM). Read more...
22 May, 2014 ** 2014 DRI Awards of Excellence Winners announced! ** The awards were presented at the DRI2014 Certified Professionals Conference held in Atlanta on May 20, at the Gala Dinner at the Hyatt Regency. Read more...
17 Mar, 2014  ** 2014 DRI Awards of Excellence Finalists revealed! ** The awards will be presented at the DRI2014 Certified Professionals Conference being held in Atlanta on May 20, at the Gala Dinner at the Hyatt Regency. Read more...
14 Mar, 2014   ** DRI Unveils New Business Continuity International Glossary ** Today, DRI International is proud to release the International Glossary for Resiliency, a new resource guide for the business continuity community. Its purpose: to promote a common, comprehensive set of universal terms, reducing confusion and enhancing communication across the board. Read more...
13 Mar, 2014  ** DRI Italy Sponsors Urban Security Event in Rome ** DRI Italy is proudly sponsoring an analysis and comparison of urban security in metropolitan areas. Read more...
26 Feb, 2014  ** DRI International Announces Launch of Its New Glossary for Resiliency ** DRI International is proud to announce the upcoming release of the International Glossary for Resiliency, a new Language guide designed to improve communications and increase clarity across the business continuity community. Read more...
09 Jan, 2014 ** DRI President to Speak on UAE Crisis Management ** DRI International is proud to announce its involvement with the 5th Crisis & Emergency Management Conference 2014, a two-day event held in Abu Dhabi on the 25th and 26th of February and designed to raise awareness and educate the national crisis management community of the UAE and GCC. DRI President Al Berman will be one of the guest speakers. Read more ...