Fri.Jul 12, 2024

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FEMA and HUD Partner to Boost State Housing Recovery and Resilience

Recovery Diva

From HSToday: FEMA and HUD Partner to Boost State Housing Recovery and Resilience. “Yesterday, FEMA in partnership with the U.S. Department of Urban Housing and Development (HUD), published the Pre-Disaster Housing Planning Initiative Report to promote collaborative approaches to disaster housing recovery challenges and to bolster state planning for housing recovery before disasters occur.

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Russia Is a Strategic Spoiler in the Indo-Pacific

The Rand Blog

Moscow has recently shown that it remains a formidable presence in the Indo-Pacific. But as long as Russian interference does not fundamentally challenge the United States' own Indo-Pacific strategy, then Moscow's interference is just part and parcel of the emerging multipolar order.

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Ensuring Compliance Using Compliance Confidence

MHA Consulting

Theron Long is BCMMETRICS TM operations leader. He supports our clients’ use of BCMMETRICS TM and innovates to continuously enhance the platform’s capabilities and improve the customer experience. Coming into compliance with business continuity regulations and standards—whether motivated by a desire to avoid penalties or a wish to boost resilience—is a massive challenge.

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IPCC's Next Assessment Needs to Tackle the Complexities of Catastrophic Risk

The Rand Blog

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is well positioned to tackle the global threats posed by the climate emergency. What is needed is a concerted effort to confront the stark realities of catastrophic risk and interpret that literature through a policy-relevant lens.

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Supply Chain Resilience Checklist

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

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The Ultimate Recovery Drive: The Acronis Survival Kit

Acronis

Discover the all-in-one recovery drive for your system: ensures you can start the OS for recovery, captures your system for a quick restart, makes all your files instantly accessible.

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What Is a Sustainable Data Center? A Beginner’s Guide

Pure Storage

What Is a Sustainable Data Center? A Beginner’s Guide by Blog Home Summary Also known as green data centers, sustainable data centers aim to reduce energy consumption, minimize carbon emissions, and optimize resource usage. A sustainable data center, also known as a green data center, is designed to maximize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact while storing, managing, and disseminating data.

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Rethinking Priorities in Quantum Computing

The Rand Blog

The emergence of quantum computing suggests limitless possibilities in chemistry, material science, simulations to predict outcomes, and other areas. But even if sufficiently good quantum hardware is built, are there algorithms that can leverage the laws of quantum mechanics to solve difficult problems?

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Graph Database vs. Relational Database: Differences and Use Cases

Pure Storage

Graph Database vs. Relational Database: Differences and Use Cases by Blog Home Summary Graph databases store data as a network of entities, while relational databases store structured data in columns and rows. Graph databases and relational databases store important business data, but they differ in the way that they store the data. Relational databases store data in columns and rows, similar to a spreadsheet.

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Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of July 12; Updates from Cohesity, Storj, VAST Data & More

Solutions Review

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of July 12, 2024. Keeping tabs on all the most relevant storage and data protection news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy

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How to Avoid Pitfalls In Automation: Keep Humans In the Loop

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.

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Back to the Basics: How Many People Are in the People's Liberation Army?

The Rand Blog

The People's Liberation Army is often described as the largest military in the world. But how big is this force, really? Depending on who you ask and what you count, the details are murky and confusing.

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