DRI Drive
AUGUST 29, 2024
As the leading nonprofit helping organizations around the world prepare for and recover from disasters, DRI relies on groups that promote greater resiliency. We encourage our Certified Professionals to support these valuable partners. Business Resiliency Professionals of Wisconsin – BRPW is back from summer hiatus with a new online meeting scheduled for Sept. 12.
Recovery Diva
AUGUST 31, 2024
From HSToday, this article: FEMA Establishes National Disaster & Emergency Management University. Some excerpts: “FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly changing threat environment. By growing into a university model, NDEMU will offer comprehensive education and training programs spanning various disciplines within disaster and em
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Disaster Zone Podcast
AUGUST 28, 2024
This podcast focuses on the depth and breadth of managing an emergency management program for a major university that has multiple campuses. This is a forthright discussion of the challenges and opportunities of operating in a university setting. The podcast guest is Denise Whisman who has served as the Senior Director of Emergency Management at Arizona State University since May 2023 where she plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing standardized emergency response plans across the u
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 23, 2024
Ukraine has pulled off an operation that could buy time to regenerate and reequip its forces. The Kursk incursion puts in doubt Russia's ability to launch any major offensives for the rest of the year. Given sufficient Western aid, Kyiv could have the capability to begin restoring its territory in 2025.
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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
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 20, 2024
In collaboration with premier sponsor SIA and in partnership with the ASIS NYC Chapter, ISC East is set to host the Northeast’s leading security and public safety event. NORWALK, Conn. — Today, ISC East 2024 opens registration with its premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with the ASIS NYC Chapter. ISC East is the Northeast’s leading security and public safety event and will return to the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City on Nov. 19, 2024 (SIA
Continuity Professional Pulse brings together the best content for business continuity professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
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Pure Storage
AUGUST 23, 2024
Understanding the Hyper Efficient Data Center by Blog Home Summary In the quest to create a more efficient, modern data center, there are several elements enterprises should consider when trying to evolve their IT operations. It’s a tale as old as time—a technology vendor will declare, with a lot of supporting slides and spreadsheets, their portfolio is the only secret weapon needed for evolving a data center to peak efficiency and align with ever-changing business needs.
Recovery Diva
AUGUST 30, 2024
New Report from FEMA on National Resilience Guidance. It is 44 pages long.
Disaster Zone Podcast
AUGUST 6, 2024
In this Disaster Zone Podcast we will be talking about the significant challenges New Zealand and Christchurch faced in the aftermath of their 2010-2011 Earthquakes. The podcast guest is Brent Winder is a native New Zealander. He has had multiple roles in leadership ranging from ten years in the New Zealand Navy, to positions with Queens Town Lakes District Council and the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA).
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 28, 2024
The United States needs a theory of victory that explains how it plans to win a potential future war with China without triggering a nuclear war. Three historical crises that played out under the shadow of nuclear weapons hold some important lessons.
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.
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 15, 2024
Mariana Lima of dormakaba USA and Samuel Silvamolina of M.C. Dean will receive $5,000 scholarships to use toward education and professional development in the identity management field. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two recipients for the 2024 Denis R. Hébert Identity Management Scholarship , a program offering $5,000 scholarships for young professional SIA members to help further their education in the field of identity management.
Acronis
AUGUST 13, 2024
Recent tech layoffs have flooded the hiring market with qualified, experienced candidates who need work now. And the “good” news for MSPs is that many laid-off employees were in positions that are in demand among service providers.
Synology
AUGUST 29, 2024
As data is the lifeline of businesses, companies must implement strong and reliable backup and recovery solutions to safeguard business-critical workloads against ransomware attacks and other threats. In this blog post, let’s take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of file and full backups for organizations looking to create a robust data protection strategy.
Recovery Diva
AUGUST 28, 2024
This topic first surfaced in June at the Higher Education Conference at FEMA’s Training Academy. The opposition was almost immediate. It has been spearheaded by Carol Cwiak and Samantha Montano. See this posting for details and suggestions for action: Post from Carol: [link] And this is the blog post from Samantha she is talking about [link] Your comments are invited.
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.
BryghtPath
AUGUST 29, 2024
Discover the transformative benefits of ERM. This article explains how ERM enhances decision making, strengthens resilience, ensures compliance, and drives organizational success. The post Unlocking Success: Exploring the Benefits of ERM for Your Organization appeared first on Bryghtpath.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
As the presidential election nears, the threat of political violence looms large. What can be done to protect candidates, election workers, voters, and the electoral process at the heart of American democracy?
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 21, 2024
At AcceleRISE 2024, Susan Bierly – owner and president of IMC Water and Air – and Jennifer McCloskey – owner and president of Girardi Associates – shared a crash course in networking for young professionals and emerging leaders. The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently closed out a successful sixth annual AcceleRISE – a unique event presented by the SIA RISE community and gathering tomorrow’s security leaders.
BMC
AUGUST 25, 2024
SOLID programming design is a philosophy and approach to creating more robust, flexible, and scalable software systems that maintain integrity over time. As a developer, it is important to understand the right way and wrong way to write code. In this article, we will detail each of the SOLID design principles in context so that you can apply them to your work.
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April is Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Month. Enhance your organization’s emergency preparedness with our Active Shooter Tabletop Exercise. Download now to strategically plan, prepare, and test your response to active shooter situations. Key Features: Plan, prepare, and test your emergency response strategy. Simulate real-world scenarios to mitigate risks.
Unitrends
AUGUST 23, 2024
Unitrends all-in-one enterprise backup and continuity increases uptime and confidence in a world in which IT professionals must do more with less.
Recovery Diva
AUGUST 26, 2024
General Accounting Office Report on Priority Open Recommendations: Department of Homeland Security (35 pp) A very detailed report.
Pure Storage
AUGUST 20, 2024
Data Economics: From Cost to Innovation by Blog Home We recently sponsored a paper that explores the ongoing data explosion from esteemed technology economist and pioneer Dr. Howard Rubin. While data used to grow exponentially, it’s now accelerating beyond this, requiring a new approach. That leads us to ask questions such as: How do we navigate this flood?
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 22, 2024
This school year will be the fifth since COVID emptied classrooms and upended education as we knew it. Student test scores have not recovered. Districts nationwide report lingering staff shortages. And teachers still work long hours, earn low salaries, and are stressed out.
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During a crisis, successful organizations are led by strong leaders who communicate continuously with all stakeholders and have plans that are flexible enough to allow changes to be made on the fly. What You'll Learn: Understanding the characteristics of actionable business continuity plans. Step-by-step guidance on building robust and adaptable BCPs.
BryghtPath
AUGUST 19, 2024
As climate change continues to influence weather patterns worldwide, the frequency and intensity of hurricanes have become more pronounced. Regardless of location or industry, organizations must recognize the increasing threat and take proactive measures to prepare and plan for hurricanes. This article delves into why organizations must initiate hurricane preparedness efforts early and offer actionable … The post Effective Hurricane Planning: Essential Steps for Resilience appeared fir
BMC
AUGUST 19, 2024
Leading and lagging indicators are terms for statistics you use to measure and manage performance. Both can help you gain an understanding of business conditions and trends. Below is a simple explanation of leading indicators and lagging indicators, the difference between them, and how to use each. What are indicators? Indicators are statistics used to measure what may be affecting your business.
Acronis
AUGUST 15, 2024
Cyber insurance is designed to protect business from most cyber events. This can include data loss, ransomware, data corruption or exfiltration, the consequences of social engineering and phishing, and more. Importantly, an MSPs cyber insurance coverage does not extend to client data or systems — it protects the business, data and systems of the MSP.
Recovery Diva
AUGUST 22, 2024
New from the Congressional Research Service: Emergency Management in the U.S., Sharing the Costs. This document has a Unique graphic format.
Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 27, 2024
Jason Veiock is a former chief security officer of a global technology company and an inaugural member of SIA’s AI Advisory Board. Recently pivoting to entrepreneur, he has advised Hakimo, a computer vision startup, on strategy and partnerships since an early stage and launched a venture-backed startup bringing digital transformation and artificial intelligence to physical security.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
Reinvigorated in large part because of Russian aggression against Ukraine, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is stronger now than at any time since the end of the Cold War. Its 75th anniversary summit in July dwelt on bolstering its eastern flank and supporting Ukraine.
BryghtPath
AUGUST 15, 2024
Effectively communicating with stakeholders during a crisis can be the difference between overcoming challenges and facing catastrophic consequences for your brand's reputation and your business. Learn how to navigate these challenging waters effectively and proactively. The post Communicating with Stakeholders During a Crisis: A Guide appeared first on Bryghtpath.
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