--- title: "Resilience by design: Technical Paper" description: "New Operational Resilience by design technical paper. 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As the name suggests it involves incorporating resilience risk management as an integral part of the firm’s operating model and decision-making processes to ensure the firm maintains or develops the level of resilience required to achieve their business objectives. Chris Moran, Senior Operational Resilience Consultant at FourthLine has written a new technical paper where he discusses the key areas firms should focus on when designing a long-term, sustainable resilient business. In this paper Chris discusses: 1. Resilience Strategy 2. Change Management 3. Product and Services 4. Resilience Culture **Read the full technical paper [here](https://share.hsforms.com/1qjz8gnwdR1GAN1wjyRkoDA3mkmc) now.**   How FourthLine can help  To find out how our Operational Resilience specialists can help your firm achieve long-term resilience, enquire [here](https://share.hsforms.com/1eru04aqmRMSWK8QnTio6Zg3mkmc) or book a time with one of our consultants [here now](https://meetings.hubspot.com/daniel-waltham)     ### Chris Moran, Chris is an Operational Resilience and Business Continuity specialist with 11 years of experience within the financial sector. Most recently Chris has been heavily involved in implementing Operational Resilience programmes across banking and insurance firms with a focus on Impact tolerances and scenario testing. He is experienced in integrating Resilience risk management within existing enterprise risk management frameworks including training and support of first line teams. 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