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Data and AI for Decision-Support and Policy

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Its outputs directly informed the Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys (MTA) first Climate Resilience Roadmap in April 2024. Emerging technologies require guidelines that integrate science, technology, and expertise to enable interoperability, regulation, and capacity-building (International Telecommunication Union, 2022).

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Following Recent Incidents, U.S. House of Representatives Examines Counterdrone Protections

Security Industry Association

10, 2024, the House Homeland Security Committee held a joint hearing by the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence and Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security entitled Safeguarding the Homeland from Unmanned Aerial Systems.

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Double trouble: When climate change and cyber crime collide

everbridge

Additionally, the vulnerability of critical infrastructure like power grids, communication networks, and transportation systems during times of crisis makes them prime targets for state-sponsored cyberattacks. Businesses must ensure that they have the infrastructure, plans, and operational capacity to manage polycrisis events.

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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

3 …requires full harnessing of the communities transformative and adaptive capacity in order to reduce risks for the future…working to eliminate existing patterns of unequal distribution of risk. #4 4 …is not possible without equal access to resources and programs. The chapter is based on the writing of the late Rev.

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Decrease Recovery Time for Microsoft SQL Server Disasters with Pure Cloud Block Store in Microsoft Azure

Pure Storage

The capacity listed for each model is effective capacity with a 4:1 data reduction rate. . Pure Cloud Block Store provides the following benefits to SQL Server instances that utilize its volumes for database files: A reduction in cost for cross availability zone/region traffic and capacity consumption.

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When Minutes Matter: The Iberian Peninsula Outage and the Future of Digital Resilience by Eduardo Crespo

PagerDuty

Telecommunications dropped to 17% of normal capacity. Transportation networks ground to a halt. But what makes this Iberian Peninsula incident particularly noteworthy isn’t just its scale affecting over 60 million people but how it exposed the intricate dependencies in our modern infrastructure. Banking systems went offline.

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5 Ways to Optimize Your Supply Chain with Analytics

Pure Storage

Supply chain analytics is the analysis of aggregated data from a variety of different sources, including application systems for procurement; inventory, order, and warehouse management; fulfillment; and transportation management (including shipping). Real-Time Transportation Tracking.