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Book Review: Disaster Management and Information Technology

Recovery Diva

Book Review: Disaster Management and Information Technology: Professional Response and Recovery Management in the Age of Disasters. Editors: Hans Jochen Scholl, Eric E. Holdeman, F. Kees Boersma. Published by Springer Publishers; ISBN-10 3031209389; Price is $100. Content : A comprehensive guide to the multifaceted world of disaster management, seamlessly integrated with modern technology.

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How Crisis Simulations Strengthen Crisis Management

Bernstein Crisis Management

How Crisis Simulations Strengthen Crisis Management ‍Crisis simulations are becoming increasingly popular among organizations, as they offer a unique opportunity to test leadership teams’ ability to respond to crises effectively. These simulations involve creating hypothetical crisis scenarios that test the team’s ability to follow their crisis plan faithfully and make key decisions in a timely manner.

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SIA New Member Profile: HavenLock

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member HavenLock provides military-grade strength smart door locks and lockdown systems for homes, schools and businesses. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. SIA spoke with HavenLock CEO Alex Bertelli about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company.

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How to Super Cool Your Home & Why You Should

Constellation

Does super cooling your house work? Super cooling can be one way to beat the summer heat and take control of rising electric costs. The post How to Super Cool Your Home & Why You Should appeared first on Constellation Residential and Small Business Blog.

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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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The Common Mistake of “Inviting by Title”

MHA Consulting

As business continuity consultants, we at MHA often encounter a situation we call “inviting by title,” which is when our contact at the client company has us meet with high-level company executives rather than mid-level employees with detailed tactical knowledge. The irony is, in many cases, it is the mid-level, hands-on managers who are best positioned to provide the knowledge we need to complete the engagement.

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What’s New in Unitrends: Q3 2023 Product Innovation Update

Unitrends

Rapid advancements in cloud computing in recent years have not only boosted digital transformation significantly but also changed the way businesses generate, use and store information. As a result, an organization’s most valuable asset — data — now resides in more places than ever before. Businesses use multiple backup and data protection solutions to safeguard […] The post What’s New in Unitrends: Q3 2023 Product Innovation Update appeared first on Unitrends.

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Black Hat 2023 Session Underscores Importance of Implementing OSDP Properly

Security Industry Association

Research from Bishop Fox identifies possible OSDP implementation vulnerabilities and provides insightful recommendations to better secure OSDP devices in the field In July 2023, Bishop Fox reached out to SIA per vulnerability disclosure procedures to inform us of OSDP vulnerabilities identified by their research team. Members of the OSDP Technical Subcommittee met with senior security engineer Dan Petro to review in depth the vulnerabilities along with his recommendations.

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What to Do When Air Quality Is Bad

Constellation

The frequency of wildfires has surged to unprecedented levels in the last few years, indicating a troubling trend that is quickly becoming the new norm. These significant wildfires, exacerbated by factors such as climate change, are posing severe threats to both people and their surroundings. The post What to Do When Air Quality Is Bad appeared first on Constellation Residential and Small Business Blog.

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How to back up Google Workspace

Acronis

With widespread infections growing, Google Cloud environments, like Google Workspace have become a high-stakes target for cyber intrusions. You need to consider implementing Google Workspace data backup to reduce your risk.

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

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.

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How Prepared Is Your Business? | 5 Metrics & KPIs You Should Be Tracking for Business Resilience

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 158: How Prepared Is Your Business? | 5 Metrics & KPIs You Should Be Tracking for Business Resilience We’ve spent years helping businesses rethink how to measure the effectiveness of their resiliency program. In fact, we have a 200 question input form that examines just this. While this podcast episode is not long enough to share all 200 questions, we’d like to offer five metrics or key performance indicators (KPIs) you can use to help you assess your business resilience.