Wed.Oct 09, 2024

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FEMA Responds to Hurricane Helene and Milton - Guest Pete Gaynor

Disaster Zone Podcast

In this podcast Pete Gaynor, the immediate past Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security shares what he knows about how the national disaster response system functions. The roles and responsibilities of local, state and the federal government. We also dive into some of the malicious lies being told about FEMA’s response to Hurricane Helene and Milton.

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Evacuating from Hurricane Milton: What the Whole Community Can Do

The Rand Blog

Evacuation is a whole community effort that everyone needs to play a role in. Some actions may be longer-term, but as Milton arrives, there are steps individuals, households, government agencies, and civil society can take now.

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Current Disinformation Campaign is Hurting FEMA

Recovery Diva

From Politico: ‘The worst I have ever seen’: Disinformation chaos hammers FEMA. “Conspiracies and rumors are hurting recovery and relief efforts, warned FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell.

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Hurricane Milton: The Latest Climate-Related Threat to American Health

The Rand Blog

While countries work to reverse the drivers of climate change there is a critical need to understand, anticipate, and develop plans to mitigate the long-term adverse health effects from climate-related extreme weather events.

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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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MFA vs. 2FA: What’s the Difference? 

Pure Storage

MFA vs. 2FA: What’s the Difference? by Pure Storage Blog Summary Multi-factor authentication (MFA) and two-factor authentication (2FA) are account login processes that add extra layers of security to protect users’ and customers’ accounts from unauthorized access. A password alone isn’t enough to protect your user accounts. Once disclosed, a password gives anyone full access to your sensitive information.

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Case Study: Bluegreen Vacations Selects ZenGRC for Compliance

Reciprocity

Usage Grows to Address IT Risk and Audits Business challenge: Manual processes were hindering visibility and efficiency around SOC and SOX compliance, with the CIO and Chief Accounting Officer pushing for improved insight. Solution: ZenGRC provides a single, automated system of record for all programs, going beyond compliance to improve risk management and internal audits.

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What is RMM? Remote monitoring and management

Acronis

Explore the essentials of remote monitoring and management (RMM) and how it enhances IT operations. In this article, you’ll learn about key features, benefits, and why RMM is crucial for MSPs and IT professionals.

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Case Study: Bluegreen Vacations Selects ZenGRC for Compliance

Reciprocity

Usage Grows to Address IT Risk and Audits Business challenge: Manual processes were hindering visibility and efficiency around SOC and SOX compliance, with the CIO and Chief Accounting Officer pushing for improved insight. Solution: ZenGRC provides a single, automated system of record for all programs, going beyond compliance to improve risk management and internal audits.

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Business Continuity and Cybersecurity

everbridge

Can your business function without IT? IT is the nervous system of modern business, moving data up and down the backbone of every concern of any size. From enterprise resource planning (ERP) to payroll to word processing and spreadsheets, computing is ubiquitous and second nature to the workforce. As part of a network, backed up to remote servers, or operating in the cloud, IT is pervasive and necessary to the successful function of commerce worldwide.

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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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Guide: Complete Guide to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Reciprocity

Table of Contents What is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? Does the NIST Cybersecurity Framework apply to all businesses? What are the NIST Framework core components? The five functions of the NIST CSF What is NIST compliance? Should you implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? How to prepare for a NIST Audit: Checklist What is a security impact analysis?

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The Business Case for BC/DR

everbridge

It’s the time of year when the financial team and the top executives take that final look at the budget for the coming new year. That look is likely to be especially searing this year as inflation means increased interest rates and corporate expenses; at the same time earnings are trending down. Businesses that rely on consumers are especially apprehensive about unemployment (especially in the tech sector ), and higher rates affecting home prices and credit card rates.

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Guide: Complete Guide to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Reciprocity

Table of Contents What is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? Does the NIST Cybersecurity Framework apply to all businesses? What are the NIST Framework core components? The five functions of the NIST CSF What is NIST compliance? Should you implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? How to prepare for a NIST Audit: Checklist What is a security impact analysis?