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Emergency Assistance Foundation (EAF) Helping in Disasters

Disaster Zone Podcast

this podcast we learn how EAF has been agile and adaptable by harnessing technology, developing scalable platforms and procedures, and constantly evaluating and improving processes. In the last three years combined, EAF awarded over $205 million in financial assistance to more than 295,000 individuals and families in need around the world.In

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Reflections on the Turkish-Syrian Earthquakes of 6th February 2023: Building Collapse and its Consequences

Emergency Planning

An experienced civil engineer could evaluate some of that by eye, but much of the rest is hidden and only exposed once the building collapses. Buildings damages after Elazığ, Turkey earthquake on January 24, 2020. Earthquake disaster risk assessment and evaluation for Turkey. Ecemis, S.Z. Korkmaz, M.H. Arslan and H.H.

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Continuity Christmas Cleanup

Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

Organizations are putting a bookmark to 2019 and preparing for 2020. ​Here are two high-value low-investment end-of-year activities to keep your Business Continuity programs on track and ready to face the unexpected in 2020! An Assessment provides a subjective evaluation or appraisal, and a comparison to what Good looks like.

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Gartner Names Pure Storage a Leader in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage

Pure Storage

In fact, Gartner predicts that by 2024, “Large enterprises will triple their unstructured data stored as file or object storage on-premises, at the edge, or in the public cloud, compared to 2020.” as part of a larger research document and should be evaluated in the context of the entire document. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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2022 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards Profile: Delia McGarry

Security Industry Association

Prior to joining IDEMIA in 2020, McGarry served as a project manager and biometrics engineer at Noblis. “I

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As Cities Face Violent Crime Surge, Tide Is Changing on Use of Facial Recognition

Security Industry Association

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell expressed support for the measure, which reverses a ban in effect since 2020, and is expected to approve it when it reaches her desk. government’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST has found that the most accurate technologies (commonly used in U.S.

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Veritas Introduces NetBackup Recovery Vault Managed Cloud Storage Service

Solutions Review

Our Buyer’s Guide for Backup and Disaster Recovery helps you evaluate the best solution for your use case and features profiles of the leading providers, as well as a category overview of the marketplace. To extend its digital compliance portfolio, Veritas acquired Globanet in 2020 and HubStor in 2021. .