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Operational resilience must move beyond compliance to survival
As infrastructure and financial institutions adapt to post-2025 resilience demands, leaders reframe operational resilience as a decentralized, strategic imperative shaped by regulation, risk appetite, and evolving global threats.
Sep 05, 2025
Søren Agergaard
Søren Agergaard, Chief risk and compliance officer, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
Tags: Resilience
Operational resilience must move beyond compliance to survival
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  • Embed operational resilience into daily operations across procurement change management and third party governance

  • Infrastructure projects dispersed and autonomous need localized resilience with global coordination

  • UK PRA 2025 and EU DORA guide standards with proportionality for smaller entities

  • Cross functional alignment links resilience with third party risk compliance and core risk frameworks

  • Geopolitical shocks supply chain fragility cloud concentration and AI heighten challenges

  • Scenario testing reveals hidden dependencies proving real recovery matters over documentation

  • Compliance is baseline but requires risk based business aligned approach recognizing interconnected risks

  • First line owns resilience second line oversees balancing agility and control

  • Talent gap needs technical skills combined with commercial judgment

  • Cultural integration of resilience creates lasting competitive advantage
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