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Although Operational and Cyber Resiliency are affected by the entire system's Resiliency, the two topics are treated separately for this discussion.

The Oxford Dictionary definition of Resiliency:

1. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

   “the often remarkable resilience of so many British institutions”

2. the ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity.

   “nylon is excellent in wearability and resilience”

The answer to this question is further divided into Operational and Cyber :