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Covid-19: Elements of a Scenario

Emergency Planning

It is now more than ten years since there was a general push to induce countries to plan for pandemics (WHO 2005). About the same time, 2007, Dr Michael Leavitt of the US Department of Health and Human Services wrote: "We don't know when a pandemic will arrive. Major epidemics and pandemics (what is the difference?)

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Hazardous Conditions: Mitigation Planning and Pandemics

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of coordinated responses among emergency management and other stakeholders to implement an effective strategy for handling a long and complex disaster. Due to a number of factors , pandemics are more likely to occur in the future. To help achieve this level of preparation, each U.S.

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BCM Trends for 2020

Stratogrid Advisory

BCM Trends for 2020! Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic. Readers Note: This article was originally published in December of 2019 and before unprecedented COVID-19 Pandemic of 2020. DRI predicts that terrorism may make a significant return to western targets in 2020. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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7 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Fails

NexusTek

million in 2020. Exposure of employee and customer information 36 billion records were exposed from data breaches in the first half of 2020. Hijacking of important business data The average ransomware payment rose 33% in 2020 to over $100,000. In 2020, p hishing attacks rose 11%. million to $8.94 million. .

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Overcoming the Challenges of Contact Center Data

Pure Storage

Prior to the pandemic, many enterprises were reluctant to fully move to contact center as-a-service (CCaaS) environments, despite the availability of the technology. The Vulnerability of Customer Data. The Rise of CCaaS. Just how extensive was the uptick in CCaaS adoption?

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PagerDuty Dutonians raise $26,000 in Step Challenge for Humanity Matters by AJ Dullard

PagerDuty

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us some important lessons. With stay-at-home orders placed on many of these communities throughout 2020 and 2021, young people were experiencing heightened isolation and in need of extra support and assistance. . The power of community, the importance of connection and the joy in giving back.

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Customer Value Story: Prevention is Better Than Cure

LogisManager

The pandemic has disrupted operating models of businesses across the globe. Since the beginning of 2020 – and since the launch of our company in 2006 – LogicManager has been working with our clients to help them pivot and prepare. On top of these unknowns, there were also the uncertainties of the pandemic to account for.