Space weather

a natural hazard comprising a wide range of phenomena caused by solar activity

Is

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It

can affect critical infrastructure. Critical infrastructure are those assets, systems and networks that provide functions necessary for our way of life

Previous

events have emphasized the importance of space weather awareness and resilience

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demands a combination of multiple mitigation measures

Resilience

Integrating considerations of space hazards into disaster risk reduction and resilience frameworks is imperative in order to pave the way for a safer and more sustainable technology dependent world

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Hoplon Hoplon

C H A P T E R  N ° 53  The Banking Sector and Mitigation Measures

 

Dear reader

 

Hoplon is delighted to present its latest article.

 

In today’s article, we will look closer at space weather, the banking sector, and mitigation measures.

 

Moreover, a summary of space weather and its effects on the banking sector from the two previous articles; C H A P T E R  N ° 50  The Banking Sector (Part 1) and C H A P T E R  N ° 51  The Banking Sector (Part 2), will be provided.

 

Lastly, mitigation measures will be discussed and examples of specific continuity measures that banks can take to protect their systems will be presented.

 

Hoplon wishes you a pleasant read and hope to see you again soon!

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Hoplon Hoplon

C H A P T E R  N ° 52  Historical Space Weather Events and The Banking Sector

 

 

Dear reader

 

Hoplon is delighted to present its latest article.

 

In today’s article, we will look closer at historical space weather events and their impact on the financial sector.

 

Moreover, we will explore the Quebec blackout from 1989, the Halloween storm from 2003, the Carrington Event from 1859, and the extreme solar storms of August 1972.

 

Hoplon wishes you a pleasant read and hope to see you again soon!

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Hoplon Hoplon

C H A P T E R  N ° 51  The Banking Sector (Part 2)

 

Dear reader

 

Hoplon is delighted to present its latest article.

 

In today’s article, we will look closer at the relation between space weather and the banking sector.

 

This article is part 2 and, thus, the last of 2 articles focused on this topic. Combined the articles will explore the effects of space weather on physical infrastructure (systemic volatility) used within the banking sector, as well as behavioral psychology and sentiment (market returns).

 

Hoplon wishes you a pleasant read and hope to see you again soon!

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Hoplon Hoplon

C H A P T E R  N ° 50  The Banking Sector (Part 1)

Dear reader

Hoplon is delighted to present its latest article.

In today’s article, we will look closer at the relation between space weather and the banking sector.

This article is part 1 of 2 articles. Combined the articles will explore the effects of space weather on physical infrastructure (systemic volatility) used within the banking sector, as well as behavioral psychology and sentiment (market returns).

Hoplon wishes you a pleasant read and hope to see you again soon!

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