Modern risk management recognizes that not all disruptions can be prevented. Organizations build Operational Resiliency Frameworks to ensure core business services can survive severe, unexpected operational shocks.
The Resiliency Matrix Workflow
[Identify Important Services] 
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[Set Severe Impact Tolerances] --------> Establishes hard caps on acceptable breaks
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[Execute Scenario Shocks] -------------> Runs red-team drills on active processes
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[Invest in Structural Redundancies] ---> Fixes breaking points found during testing

By identifying critical business services, establishing clear impact tolerances, and regularly testing systems against severe disruption scenarios, companies can locate hidden failure points and invest in the redundancies needed to maintain operational continuity during a crisis.

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