Business Talk – Resilient Innovations’ Lutfiyyah Ahmed on the importance of holistic organisational resilience
In this Business Talk with Michael Avery interview, Lutfiyyah Ahmed unpacks what organisational resilience means today, and how it differs from traditional risk management.
Ahmed is the Head of Advisory at Resilient Innovations.
She is an admitted attorney who specialises in privacy and cyber regulatory compliance.
Ahmed began her career in the legal sector at an international law firm before moving into the consulting space.
She has since advised many organisations across important sectors such as privacy, data protection, and business continuity.
Ahmed is also passionate about empowering her industry peers, which is why she currently co-chairs Women in Security and Privacy.
The interview
In this Business Talk interview, Ahmed unpacks what organisational resilience means in the modern business climate, as well as how it differs from traditional risk management.
She explains why holistic resilience is so important for South African organisations, before revealing the biggest gaps in many companies’ resilience strategies.
Ahmed then discusses how simulation exercises and stress tests can contribute to building enterprise-wide resilience.
She concludes the interview by sharing practical steps that will help businesses strengthen their resilience.
Watch the full interview below.
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