47 Incidents - August

 Business Continuity Management Prepare for the worst, hope for the best
​Imagine what the impact could be for mentioned organizations, reputation, ​loss of turnover, customers leaving, legal, financial aspects, employees can't do their work etc. etc.
  1. Chaos caused by nationwide pin failure at provider, "I've just been to Ikea, it was chaos" according to one aggrieved person
  2. Heavy fire at company in Amsterdam, fire department and ambulances on site
  3. Employee seriously injured after stabbing in Hema store
  4. Annoyance over broken ATMs in Kortgene and Veere, the only ones there have been struggling with problems for 6 weeks: 'Drama for tourist village'
  5. Employees of Kleertjes.com in revolt
  6. Employees of Ommelander Hospital Group unwell during waste transport
  7. Explosion in nitrogen container on Woudenberg industrial estate
  8. Building Würth Afhaalshop in Enschede collapses after heavy rain, fire department has cordoned off the area
  9. Website Maastricht Aachen Airport (MAA) offline due to possible DDoS attack
  10. Data of 33,000 people stolen from Amsterdam housing cooperative Stadgenoot published on internet
  11. Alrijne Hospital: 'Running out of money from insurers so we close operating rooms'
  12. Russians hack Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten 
  13. Major alarm raised over fire in paint factory on industrial estate
  14. Purmerend cheese factory closed and fined after an inspection by several institutions, including the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) and the municipality
  15. Rijnstate Hospital in Arnhem emergency department was evacuated last night after a water pipe burst
  16. Rabobank customers could not access their accounts due to malfunction
  17. Chamber of Commerce website targeted by ddos attack
  18. Suspicious package in ING office, building evacuated and Explosives Investigations conducted
  19. LUMC victim of 'systematic fraud': hard drives and documents lost
  20. Ammonia leak at Chemelot industrial site in Geleen
  21. Police data leak caused by dismissed employee who requested sensitive information by phone
  22. Large fire at Picnic: three electric cars burned
  23. Small fire in Erasmus MC Rotterdam, major check for possible consequences
  24. Suspicious package at Scheper Hospital in Emmen, police investigate
  25. Large blaze in two business premises in Almere
  26. Climate activists Extinction Rebellion take action at ING bank in Zwolle
  27. No trains between Zwolle and Kampen due to staff shortage
  28. Hours of disturbance in Albert Heijn Bonus system, queues in stores
  29. Coen Hagedoorn Bouwgroep informs tenants about data breach 
  30. Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) must stop European investigations after fraud
  31. Chaos at drinking water company Waternet still unresolved. 730 people received unjustified reminders. It appears to be yet another administrative error by the company.
  32. Fire department for closed gate at hospital fire, Tergooi is investigating, fire department had its hands full with a burning battery 
  33. Amstelveen Cobra Museum 'played nice weather': financial problems prove enormous
  34. McDonalds Enschede employee grabs box of French fries and becomes disabled: company liable
  35. De Nederlandsche Bank breaks ties with IT company Centric
  36. Cooling off period for Big Bazar, bankruptcy applications on hold
  37. Personal data of children leaked by Roermond municipality
  38. Man seriously injured in industrial accident in Hengelo
  39. Accident on board speedboat shipping company Doeksen: driver poisoned by cleaning agent
  40. Privacy-sensitive information leaked through Digipanel
  41. Millions of addresses and data easily accessible due to error at Land Registry
  42. Website malfunction at Groningen Airport Eelde, possibly due to Ddos attack
  43. SPS company evacuated due to increased concentrations of a particular substance
  44. Dutch Healthcare Authority (NZa) insufficiently informed Personal Data Authority about data collection of mental health patients
  45. Gas leak in Leek, business premises evacuated
  46. 180 customers Regenboogbuurt Almere affected by KPN outage
  47. Found grenade taken to Doorn town hall, building temporarily evacuated

Don’t think it will not happen to your organization, but think about, when it will happen, what will be the impact.