Recovery Diva
MAY 8, 2025
From Grist: Homeland Security News Wire: Coming This Summer: Record-Breaking Heat and Plenty of Hurricanes. Forecasters are predicting higher temperatures across the U.S. and up to 10 hurricanes. Cutting federal programs could leave people even more vulnerable.
BryghtPath
MAY 8, 2025
Strong plans arent enough. Clear roles arent enough. Even aligned domains business continuity, crisis, DR, comms, cyber arent enough on their own. You can have all the right capabilities and still watch your response fall apart when it matters most. Thats because resilience doesnt succeed with good content. It succeeds with good systems. … The post The Enabling Functions That Make Resilience Actually Work appeared first on Bryghtpath.
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Disaster Zone Podcast
MAY 1, 2025
There are all sorts of projects, large and small. Ive advocated that all work is usually done in the form of a project. Really large projects require a huge investment in time and other resources to be successful. No one plans on failing, but there have been some very public failures in the past. In this podcast well examine some general themes for those failures and also solutions you can put to use for your own projects to hopefully ensure success.
Recovery Diva
APRIL 28, 2025
From the AP: Loss of FEMA program spells disaster for hundreds of communities and their projects “The textile mills that once served as the backbone of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, have long been shuttered, and officials believed federal money would be key to the towns overdue revitalization. They hoped an improved stormwater drainage system and secured electrical wires funded through a program to help communities protect against natural disasters and climate change would safeguard in
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Strengthen your operations with the Supply Chain Resilience Checklist. This practical, easy-to-use tool helps your organization prepare for disruptions and ensure long-term continuity in an unpredictable world. Why Download: Identify and assess critical supply chain risks Ask the right questions to evaluate vendor preparedness Implement effective strategies to reduce vulnerabilities Improve communication, transparency, and coordination across your network What You’ll Learn: How to evaluate and m
BryghtPath
MAY 4, 2025
Your resilience program isn’t working. You had the plans. You ran the trainings. You held the exercises. And when the real crisis hit it still fell apart. Sound familiar? Across dozens of resilience assessments, weve seen this story unfold in organizations of every size and industry. Its not a lack of effort. Its not a … The post Why Your Resilience Program Isnt Working And What to Do About It appeared first on Bryghtpath.
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BMC
APRIL 28, 2025
Technology is best described by the adage from Greek philosopher Heraclitus: The only constant thing is change. In this age of digital transformation, customers and competitors can find solutions and alternatives at the touch of a button. This speed means that service providers stay ahead only by embracing and executing change quickly, yet maintaining sufficient control to manage risk.
Pure Storage
APRIL 25, 2025
Celebrating Earth Week 2025 at Pure Storage: A Global Wrap-Up by Pure Storage Blog Summary At Pure Storage, our commitment to a sustainable future goes beyond our innovative technologyits embedded in our culture, our values, and our people. At Pure Storage, Earth Week isnt just about raising awarenessits about taking action. In collaboration with Pure Good Foundation , employees worldwide came together to celebrate, educate, and make tangible contributions toward a healthier planet.
LogisManager
MAY 6, 2025
What Is a Risk Register, and How to Create One Last Updated: May 6, 2025 Managing risk without a clear system in place can be challenging. Confusion, missed opportunities and costly surprises are just some of the consequences that may follow. However, a risk register can turn things around. With a well-designed risk register in place, you get more than just a documentation tool.
Security Industry Association
APRIL 25, 2025
Artificial intelligence-powered solutions take video analytics to new levels David Raske is the safety and security global lead in the Edge Computing Group of Intel. Although artificial intelligence (AI) has been the hottest technology trend over the past few years, it is anything but new. In the last quarter of the 20th century, computer vision technology, or visual AI, was launched with the aim of emulating human perception of the world.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.
Pure Storage
MAY 6, 2025
Encrypted Replication from FlashArray to Pure Cloud Block Store by Pure Storage Blog Summary Released in Purity version 6.6.7, encrypted replication provides end-to-end encryption with TLS 1.3, enhances the security of replicated data, and is optimized for minimal impact. Encrypted replication has been available since Purity version 6.6.7, where we introduced over-the-wire encryption with asynchronous replication (async and ActiveDR ).
Recovery Diva
MAY 10, 2025
From the WashPost Editorial Page: America is Becoming Less ready for Natural Disasters. “The President is destroying programs that help communities prepare for climate effects.
FS-ISAC
MAY 1, 2025
The financial services sector has known for some time that cybersecurity leaders communication skills have impact far beyond the IT department. Cyber leaders ability to explain risks and technology in business terms influences day-to-day operations, long-term business stability, and ultimately, our customers trust. But business is evolving, cybercriminals are increasingly sophisticated, and risks like fraud are on an upswing.
NexusTek
APRIL 30, 2025
Unlocking GenAIs PotentialCrawl, Spacewalk, Teleport April 30, 2025 Hamilton Yu Chief Executive Officer Buckle upwere moving at warp speed. Engineering is in my DNA. Ive been through the sprints, stage gates, and structured rollouts that bring innovation to life while mitigating risk. Theres a familiar rhythm to ittest, refine, scale. Thats how transformational technology usually gets implemented.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Plan B Consulting
APRIL 23, 2025
In todays bulletin, Charlie talks about transcribing in meetings and looks into the pros and cons of recording meetings. I was having a long discussion with my colleague, Jamie Lees, this morning all about a talk we are giving for Business Continuity Awareness Week. We have a working title of Man or Machine: Who Should Run Your Next Crisis? A Real-Life Comparison of AI and Humans Managing an Incident.
Pure Storage
MAY 8, 2025
6 Customer-proven Best Practices for Cyber-resilient Backup and Recovery by Pure Storage Blog Summary From the 3-2-1-1-0 framework to indelible data to faster threat detection, cyber resilience best practices can help organizations safeguard their operations and recover quickly and confidently when the worst happens. Cyber threats have evolved. What started as opportunistic ransomware has escalated into destructive wiperware and nation-state attacks.
Recovery Diva
APRIL 24, 2025
From CNN : FEMA losing roughly 20% of permanent staff, including longtime leaders, ahead of hurricane season “The agency tasked with delivering billions of dollars in assistance to communities devastated by natural disasters is about to lose a huge portion of its workforce, including some of its most experienced and knowledgeable leaders who manage disaster response.
PagerDuty
MAY 8, 2025
In today’s business landscape, trust and reputation are the foundation upon which organizations are built. A single service outage or poor customer experience can severely damage both revenue and brand reputation. When customers or businesses encounter obstacles with their preferred vendor, they often turn to competitors and these temporary shifts frequently become permanent changes in loyalty.
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April is Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Month. Enhance your organization’s emergency preparedness with our Active Shooter Tabletop Exercise. Download now to strategically plan, prepare, and test your response to active shooter situations. Key Features: Plan, prepare, and test your emergency response strategy. Simulate real-world scenarios to mitigate risks.
Security Industry Association
APRIL 23, 2025
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Nanodems helps organizations streamline operations, mitigate risk and centralize control of their security assets and systems with its intelligent converged platform. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, with a growing network of partners and clients spanning across the world. SIA spoke with Asli Citak, marketing manager at Nanodems, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.
BryghtPath
APRIL 23, 2025
In an era of increasing disruptions, business continuity planning is more critical than ever. However, many organizations fall into common pitfalls that weaken their resilience in times of crisis. From neglecting the human element in disaster recovery to underestimating cyber threats, these oversights can have severe operational and financial consequences.
Pure Storage
APRIL 28, 2025
Compliance, Confidence, and Cyber Resilience: Unlocking the Power of Pure Storage and Superna by Pure Storage Blog Summary Superna and Pure Storage have teamed up to deliver a joint solution that enables enterprises to detect and respond to threats at the data layer, providing a new level of cyber resilience. In the global digital ecosystem, data is not only a vital business asset but also a prime target for cybercriminals.
Recovery Diva
MAY 9, 2025
From Politico: New FEMA head says he will “run right over” staff who resist his changes. “David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on Friday he will “run right over” anyone that resists changes and that all delegation of authority in the agency is immediately suspended. Richardson spoke one day after he was appointed to replace acting FEMA chief Cameron Hamilton, who was ousted by Department of Homeland Security Secretary
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During a crisis, successful organizations are led by strong leaders who communicate continuously with all stakeholders and have plans that are flexible enough to allow changes to be made on the fly. What You'll Learn: Understanding the characteristics of actionable business continuity plans. Step-by-step guidance on building robust and adaptable BCPs.
PagerDuty
MAY 2, 2025
The cloud is the backbone of modern businesses, revolutionizing the trajectory of innovation, technology and business itself. While its promise of instant scalability and flexibility drives unprecedented growth, these same advantages can become a double-edged sword. The ease of spinning up new resources, automating deployments, and expanding services across regionsall of which make the cloud so powerfulcan quickly lead to sprawling infrastructure and runaway costs if not carefully managed.
Security Industry Association
MAY 6, 2025
#SecurityGivesBack on June 6, 2025, with the second annual day focused on community service projects. SILVER SPRING, Md. The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced details for the second annual Security Industry Community Service Day , an initiative created by the SIA Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Advisory Board to rally the entire security industry to give back and make the world a better place.
Reciprocity
APRIL 30, 2025
Organizations are breaking free from reactive compliance cycles by adopting future-proof GRC strategies that balance current requirements with adaptability to change. By implementing scalable control frameworks, integrated governance, centralized data, automation, and continuous monitoring, companies transform GRC from a burden into a strategic advantage that reduces risk while supporting growth.
BryghtPath
MAY 6, 2025
Most organizations today dont suffer from a lack of effort when it comes to resilience. Theyve invested in plans, training, and infrastructure. But when disruption hits, the response still feels slow, disjointed, or misaligned. Thats because most organizations have resilience components not a system. Business continuity lives in one place. Crisis management in another. … The post Introducing the Resilience Operating Model: A System for Performance Under Pressure appeared first on Bryghtpa
Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
Recovery Diva
APRIL 25, 2025
From HSToday: U.S. Emergency Agency Plan Requires Nearly All Staff to Be Deployed, Draft FEMA Memo Shows. “The U.S. agency that manages disasters plans to require nearly all employees, including full-time headquarters and regional staff, to be deployed to emergency zones, according to a draft memo to agency employees seen by Reuters. This spring, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will assign all full-time employees roles in leading, managing and supporting disaster response and recov
PagerDuty
APRIL 28, 2025
Downtime isn’t just an inconvenienceit’s a revenue killer that can cost millions and shatter customer trust. While critical incidents pile up in ticketing queues, support teams drown in manual triage, racing against time to spot fires before they become infernos. Enter the PagerDuty Operations Cloud + ServiceNow integration. ServiceNow excels as a system of record a requirement for many large enterprises providing best-in-class ITSM capabilities for tracking and compliance.
Security Industry Association
APRIL 25, 2025
Pubudu Silva, a member of the SIA AI Advisory Board, is senior architect, AI, video and cloud native software at Intel. Artificial intelligence has achieved a lot in recent years, surpassing the progress made over previous decades. The introduction of transformer models has catalyzed substantial academic advances, which were further accelerated by the broad industrial and societal enthusiasm that followed the public release of ChatGPT.
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