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Resilience, continuity and crisis management, led by practitioners.
We help organisations across Switzerland, Europe and the UAE keep critical operations running through disruption, aligned with ISO 22301, NIS2, DORA and the CER Directive.
Practitioners from Oracle, Ericsson, Audemars Piguet, Intesa Sanpaolo, Garanti BBVA, National Bank of Greece, Alpiq Energy and Luminor Group have trained and certified with Resilience Guard. Delegates rate us 4.86 out of 5
Three ways we strengthen your resilience
Advisory, capability and the platform to run it, each delivered by senior practitioners.
01Consulting
Advisory across business continuity, crisis management, cyber and operational resilience, and regulatory readiness for the Swiss Information Security Act, NIS2, DORA and the CER Directive.
02Training
DRI accredited continuity and resilience training, the Crisis Management Masterclass and Crisis Simulation, and our own CIRP and ECL professional certifications, designed and delivered by senior practitioners.
03Platform
Resilience Arena, our platform for running resilience day to day, from exercises and readiness to reporting, in one place.
A structured path to resilience, built on ISO 22301
Five clear stages, from first assessment to continuous assurance.
Regulatory readiness for Swiss and European organisations
Specialist depth where the obligations are real and the stakes are high.
Swiss Information Security Act and FADP
Readiness for Switzerland's critical infrastructure and data protection obligations, including the revised FADP.
NIS2
Gap analysis and implementation for essential and important entities, from controls to reporting duties.
DORA
ICT risk management, incident reporting and digital resilience testing for financial entities.
ISO 22301
Design and deployment of a business continuity management system, ready for certification audit.
CER Directive and KRITIS
Risk assessment, resilience measures and incident notification for critical entities under Directive (EU) 2022/2557, the German KRITIS umbrella act and Greek Law 5236/2025.
Crisis management and ISO 22361
Crisis governance, crisis team structure and exercising, and certification of executives through the ECL Executive Crisis Leader programme.
We work across banking and financial services, energy and critical infrastructure, healthcare, government, technology and more. See the industries we serve ›
Senior practitioners, named and accountable
The people who do the work are the people you meet.
John founded Resilience Guard in 2014 and brings more than twenty years of executive resilience consulting for global organisations, from finance, telecommunications and technology to government and the Olympic Games. A two-time BCI Global Award winner, he has led ISO accreditations for multinationals across Europe and personally designs and delivers the firm's Big-Four training programmes, setting the practitioner standard that runs through every engagement.
Tested in the field, and in European research
Our methods are not theoretical. Resilience Guard has contributed to more than sixteen EU Horizon research projects on resilience and critical infrastructure protection, and has delivered continuity and crisis programmes across banking, energy, healthcare, government and critical infrastructure.
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