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Countering Truth Decay: Q&A with Ray Block, Jr.

The Rand Blog

Ray Block, Jr., leads RAND's efforts to combat Truth Decay—the diminishing role of facts and analysis in public life. It's the talking heads on TV, distrust and conspiracy theories, and basic disagreements over not just what's right, but what's real. He advises people to be active consumers of information.

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Best of 2023: Risk and Crisis Communications

Disaster Zone

This is an area many people and organizations screw up.

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Article by the Diva in South Korean Newspaper

Recovery Diva

Translated article from the South Korean newspaper The Segye Times , written by reporter Yeongjun Park from; published in Dec. 2023. “The nature and components of disasters vary widely, requiring training and ongoing education of key personnel.” Claire Rubin, a researcher who works as a disaster prevention consultant in the U.S., emphasized training and education as an iteration of responding to various disasters on Sept. 26 (local time).

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Japan Earthquake on New Year's Day

Disaster Zone

Starting the year out with a bang.

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The Complete Guide to Mastering Business Continuity

The Complete Guide to Mastering Business Continuity is a step-by-step resource for developing an effective Business Continuity Management (BCM) program and navigating challenges. Whether building from scratch or enhancing a plan, this guide offers practical tools, expert advice, and strategies to ensure resilience. What You’ll Learn: Key elements of BCM and resiliency Steps to build and test your Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Conducting risk assessments and BIAs Integrating cybersecurity into p

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Introduction to Polars

Advancing Analytics

If you’ve ever used Python for analytics you’ll have no doubt heard of Pandas, the incredibly popular and easy-to-use data analysis module. With the rise of Rust ( and it’s 8-year long love story with Stack Overflow developers ) however, a newer and more modern DataFrame library is in development that utilises the Rust language to enable incredibly performant, multi-core analytics.

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How to create an effective MSP helpdesk

Acronis

Learn the essential steps and best practices for creating an effective Managed Service Provider (MSP) helpdesk that boosts productivity, resolves issues seamlessly, and enhances client satisfaction. Elevate your MSP business by mastering the art of helpdesk management.

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Practitioners Share How They Remove the Fear of On-Call by Xenda Amici

PagerDuty

Being on-call isn’t likely to be the most enjoyable aspect of a job. In fact, there might be a certain level of stress and fear around engineering teams about going on call: maybe the page will be missed, or maybe a page will come in at 2am and require troubleshooting a production issue for hours. Even when the team follows guides to best practices (check out PagerDuty’s Full Service Ownership and Best Practices for On Call Teams ), each professional can create their own mechanisms to deal

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Enhancing business efficiency with eSignatures: Key advantages and implementation tips

Acronis

Unlock the potential of eSignatures to revolutionize your business’ efficiency. Explore the key advantages and gain valuable implementation tips in our comprehensive guide. Streamline processes, boost productivity, and stay ahead in the digital age!