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The Future of EMI, Training or Education?

Disaster Zone Podcast

Stern discusses the development of emergency management as a profession and how the training and education of the current and future workforce are his top priorities. Stern discusses the development of emergency management as a profession and how the training and education of the current and future workforce are his top priorities.

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LDAP vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

LDAP vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference? Both Active Directory and LDAP play a role in allowing users to seamlessly access printers, servers, storage, applications, and other environments, resources, and devices. Active Directory (AD) is Microsoft’s database of policies, users, and devices authorized to access the network.

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Invitation to Participate in SIA Standards Development Activities

Security Industry Association

Perimeter Security Subcommittee : Threat assessment standard Educate national, state and local governments on perimeter security Host a perimeter security event during SIA GovSummit. The post Invitation to Participate in SIA Standards Development Activities appeared first on Security Industry Association.

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School Security & Active Shooter Interdiction: A Q&A With Vince Riden

Security Industry Association

It’s important to promote a safe learning environment for every student and protect the teachers, staff and visitors in our schools, and SIA appreciates the many talented security professionals who are working diligently each day to enhance the safety and security of our schools and mitigate active shooter threats.

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Prolonged, wide-area electrical power failure

Emergency Planning

lifts [elevators] blocked: people possibly trapped in them trains stranded: people possibly stranded in them traffic control inoperable: possibility of accidents and queues at road junctions critical facilities (hospitals, police stations, etc.)

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Can we stop the rot in academia?

Emergency Planning

Those who make the transition from intellectual activity to administration are precipitated into a system that enthusiastically applies principles and techniques that were tried out in business half a century ago and rapidly abandoned because they failed to improve the performance of companies.

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New Book Review

Recovery Diva

This textbook provides a multitude of case studies each written by academics who are actively teaching and/or have developed curriculum in the fields of crisis, disaster, and/or emergency management with a specific focus on vulnerable populations that are the weakest links in the hazard-risk chain. Reviewer: Irmak Renda-Tanali, D.Sc.,