Business continuity has entered a new era. For decades, resilience was built around redundancy, failover, and recovery. But that model assumed disruptions would be isolated and recoverable. Today’s infrastructure landscape is different. Cloud regions go dark. Subsea cables are severed. Power grids fail under extreme weather. Software dependencies cascade across interconnected systems. And when disruptions hit, the blast radius is often far larger than organizations anticipated or architected for. These are no longer “black swan events”.  They are becoming part of the operating environment. Global 2000 companies now absorb an estimated $400 billion in downtime annually, averaging $540,000 per hour. Increasingly,…

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