Herbert Saurugg

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Herbert Saurugg, MSc, is an international blackout and crisis preparedness expert, President of the Society for Crisis Preparedness (GfKV), author of numerous specialist publications, keynote speaker and interview partner on the topic of blackouts. For more than 10 years, the former professional officer of the Austrian Armed Forces has been dealing with the increasing complexity and fragility of vital infrastructures, as well as with approaches to solutions on how the supply of vital goods and services can be made more robust again and society more resilient. He runs an extensive specialist blog on this topic at www.saurugg.net and supports municipalities, companies, and organizations in holistic blackout preparedness.