Report by Telstra International & Economist Impact
Resilience by design: Building connected ecosystems for the age of disruption
Key Findings
21% of organisations have a dedicated team responsible for delivering digital resilience initiatives
19% of US executives and 20% of UK executives express confidence in cross-sector collaboration with suppliers and partners during disruption events
38% of organisations say board discussions on digital resilience lead to follow-up action
Around 60% of US organisations, around 60% of UK organisations and 54% of German organisations say legacy technology still forms a significant part of their operations
70% of German executives express confidence in policy frameworks, compared with 54% of US executives and 51% of UK executives
22% of US executives and 18% of UK executives cite access to skilled talent as a strength
57% have confidence in existing cybersecurity policies.
36% of financial services organisations and 36% of IT & technology organisations report modernising most or all core systems, compared with 12% of public sector organisations and 19% of industrial organisations
47% of organisations concentrate responsibility for managing digital resilience within a single function rather than sharing it across the C-suite
15% of organizations have first-hand supplier visibility.
25% of organisations across surveyed markets say their responses to digital disruption largely go to plan
95% of enterprises provide cybersecurity hygiene training.
27% of organisations say digital resilience plans and strategies are reviewed regularly by boards