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What is the Climate Finance Vulnerability Index (CliF-VI)?

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The Climate Finance Vulnerability Index (CliF-VI) , developed by the National Center for Disaster Preparedness with the financial support of The Rockefeller Foundation, is a tool for identifying where concessional adaptation finance is most urgently needed to have the greatest impact.

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What Is GRC? Governance, Risk, and Compliance Explained

BMC

The OCEG (formerly known as “Open Compliance and Ethics Group”) states that the term GRC was first referenced as early as 2003, but was mentioned in a peer reviewed paper by their co-founder in 2007. Improving Compliance GRC helps organizations identify areas where they are non-compliant and vulnerable.

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‘Countdown to Zero Day’ By Kim Zetter – Book Review

Plan B Consulting

The book also covers the vulnerability of PLC controllers and SCADA systems to cyber attacks, the attacks that have been conducted to date and how attacks can be executed on various systems. One of the scary events that this book described was the Aurora Generator Test in 2007, run by the Idaho National Laboratory.

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‘Countdown to Zero Day’ By Kim Zetter – Book Review

Plan B Consulting

The book also covers the vulnerability of PLC controllers and SCADA systems to cyber attacks, the attacks that have been conducted to date and how attacks can be executed on various systems. One of the scary events that this book described was the Aurora Generator Test in 2007, run by the Idaho National Laboratory.

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Make Rapid-Fire Reporting Standards Work for You

FS-ISAC

To minimize disruption from third-party attacks, zero-day vulnerabilities, ransomware, and nation-state threats, regulators around the world are implementing landmark incident reporting standards. For example, a public-private exercise in 2007 simulated a pandemic where approximately 40% of the workforce had to go remote.

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What Is GRC? Governance, Risk, and Compliance Explained

BMC

The OCEG (formerly known as “Open Compliance and Ethics Group”) states that the term GRC was first referenced as early as 2003, but was mentioned in a peer reviewed paper by their co-founder in 2007. Improving Compliance GRC helps organizations identify areas where they are non-compliant and vulnerable.

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Hyper-V vs. VirtualBox

Pure Storage

Since its inception in 2007, VirtualBox has carved out a significant niche, particularly among developers and technology enthusiasts. However, its open-source nature may introduce potential vulnerabilities that require vigilant patch management.