Consider the risks covered in Figure 6. 5: Business Continuity Planning. Do you believe businesses preparing for the most likely or most impactful risks?

Data from Figure  6.5

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IT failure Natural disaster/extreme weather (i.e., weather storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, etc.). Power outage 91% 84% 80% Fire 79% Telecommunication failure Epidemic/pandemic Cyber attack/IT security incident Utility outage (excluding power) such as gas, water, sewer Employee health and safety incident Environmental accident (i.e., hazardous material spill, hazardous material explosion, etc.) Supply chain disruption | Terrorist event Negative publicity coverage/damage to corporate reputation 75% 72% Flood 59% 53% 53% 49% 49% 42% 41% 33% Sabotage 28% Other, please specify 7% Base: 220 global business continuity decision-makers and influencers that have or are planning scenario specific BCPs (2011) FIGURE 6.5 Risk Situations Addressed in Business Continuity Plans