DisasterDoc
APRIL 26, 2021
We all need water. It is a physiological need for all life on Earth. Lack of proper water sources in a community would easily constitute a public health crisis. Sphere. The post 7 years after Flint, another water public health crisis is born of neglect appeared first on DisasterDoc.
Disaster Zone Podcast
APRIL 27, 2021
It is now possible to get an online degree as a Master of Infrastructure Planning and Management. This podcast is an interview with Wendy Freitag, Program Director for the University of Washington’s program linked above. In this podcast we talk generally about online degrees in general, to include those in emergency management. How they compare school to school and with resident courses of study.
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Crisis Response Journal
APRIL 12, 2021
Graeme McGowan from CRJ's Key Network Partner Optimal Risk explains the need for businesses to establish solid defences to counter the growing threat of cyber fraud
Alert Media
APRIL 29, 2021
The post Retail Loss Prevention: Using Threat Intelligence Technology to Safeguard Stores appeared first on AlertMedia.
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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
AWS Disaster Recovery
APRIL 5, 2021
As lead solutions architect for the AWS Well-Architected Reliability pillar , I help customers build resilient workloads on AWS. This helps them prepare for disaster events, which is one of the biggest challenges they can face. Such events include natural disasters like earthquakes or floods, technical failures such as power or network loss, and human actions such as inadvertent or unauthorized modifications.
Continuity Professional Pulse brings together the best content for business continuity professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
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DisasterDoc
APRIL 17, 2021
SPECIAL GUEST BLOG by: Vin Nelsen Surrey, British Columbia, Canada [link] “THERE ARE NO NATURAL DISASTERS” Several experts in Disaster Management often use social media to promote this message. Indeed, The post Disasters Mirror Society appeared first on DisasterDoc.
Disaster Zone Podcast
APRIL 20, 2021
Emergency management organizations have now been immersed in COVID-19 response for over a year. This podcast is an interview with Jody Ferguson, Director for Pierce County Department of Emergency Management. In it we explore how her department responded first to the call to help with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) distribution and then more recently with mass vaccination efforts by the county.
Crisis Response Journal
APRIL 27, 2021
Lina Kolesnikova describes the implications of deepfakes being used by criminals to trigger civil unrest, influence political decisions and for large-scale fraud
Alert Media
APRIL 8, 2021
The post Leading by Example: Employee Safety Lessons From Industry Leaders appeared first on AlertMedia.
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.
CIO Governance
APRIL 20, 2021
PEST analysis definition. PEST analysis is used to evaluate external and macro environmental factors that impact your organization, specifically political, economic, social, and technological ones. This four-point analysis method gives your business a framework to identify the most influential factors in your industry, with a focus on entering new business markets and growing within your industry.
Virtual Corporation
APRIL 30, 2021
If COVID-19 has taught the business world anything, it's that business continuity tools are essential to ensuring the operation of everyday processes when the world is turned upside down. Stay-at-home orders paired with an overwhelming number of abroad or overseas employees have meant that the need for constant digital communication, sharing, and incident management ability has drastically increased.
Calligo
APRIL 29, 2021
CDN’s annual ranking of the Top 100 Solution Providers in Canada places Calligo four places higher than last year, and is still the only one to place such emphasis on data ’s intelligent use and continuous safety.
Disaster Zone Podcast
APRIL 13, 2021
In the podcast we talk about the cybersecurity threats and different approaches being used to counter those threats. Cybersecurity training is one of those and it has become something employees must accomplish as part of organizational standards. There are many mistakes that companies and governments make in their approaches to this training. Heather Stratford, CEO for Drip7 is the Disaster Zone guest.
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.
Crisis Response Journal
APRIL 26, 2021
EENA's Marta Azevedo Silva explores the merits of both digital technologies in emergency response and crisis management
Alert Media
APRIL 22, 2021
The post The Business Case for a Modern Threat Intelligence Solution appeared first on AlertMedia.
Talkingpoint
APRIL 26, 2021
It’s easy to assume the growth of hyperscale clouds like AWS, Azure, and GCP has impacted the colocation market, but colocation remains a strong choice for businesses today. In this post, we focus on the benefits of colocation by narrowing in on […]. The post The Benefits of Colocation in a Pennsylvania Data Center appeared first on TierPoint.
AWS Disaster Recovery
APRIL 26, 2021
In a previous blog post , I introduced you to four strategies for disaster recovery (DR) on AWS. These strategies enable you to prepare for and recover from a disaster. By using the best practices provided in the AWS Well-Architected Reliability Pillar whitepaper to design your DR strategy, your workloads can remain available despite disaster events such as natural disasters, technical failures, or human actions.
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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.
LAN Infotech
APRIL 23, 2021
LAN Infotech Makes Prestigious List Of Top Managed IT Service Companies. Each year, Channele2e.com, a leading managed IT services news and information site run by Joe Panettieri (Content Czar) and Amy Katz (president and CEO), publishes an industry ranking top 100 managed IT services providers globally by industry focus. The managed IT service organizations who make this prestigious list of the leading global IT firms specialize in a single unique industry.
Disaster Zone Podcast
APRIL 6, 2021
Emergency management is primarily known as a profession that responds to disasters. Another very important aspect of the discipline of emergency management is disaster mitigation. This podcast focuses on a relatively new federal program called Building Resilient Infrastructure Communities (BIRC). Derrick Hiebert, Deloitte is the mitigation expert interviewed in this recording.
Crisis Response Journal
APRIL 18, 2021
CRJ is pleased to be working with the team at Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation
Alert Media
APRIL 1, 2021
The post How These 3 Companies Use AlertMedia To Communicate With Remote Workers appeared first on AlertMedia.
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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.
Calligo
APRIL 12, 2021
And so it continues. Last month, Virginia passed its own privacy law, the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), adding fuel to the fire over a US federal privacy law, and introducing new complexities for businesses operating in or addressing the US market. It will take effect on January 1, 2023 (the same day as California’s CPRA which amends the current CCPA) and was passed in record-breaking time: less than two months, and by an overwhelming majority.
AWS Disaster Recovery
APRIL 27, 2021
September 8, 2021 : Amazon Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to Amazon OpenSearch Service. See details. In the last blog, Maximizing System Throughput , we talked about design patterns you can adopt to address immediate scaling challenges to provide a better customer experience. In this blog, we talk about architecture patterns to improve system resiliency, why observability matters, and how to build a holistic observability solution.
Engaged Foresight
APRIL 30, 2021
Center for Engaged Foresight Director and Chief Futurist was one the panelists of the recent Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Executive Education Futures Forward Webinar “Developing Futures Capabilities in Public Service. The second episode tackled ways by which public service institutions can develop futures capabilities that allow public service to move beyond traditional policy silos and realize multiple developments can intersect and collaborate in plural and unexpected ways.
On Solve
APRIL 30, 2021
Rising vaccination rates. Pandemic fatigue. Pent-up consumer demand. Whatever the impetus, the answer is the same: It’s time to ramp up plans to go back to the office. The question is, how? In this new ebook, discover how to prepare for the knowns and unknowns during these uncertain times. You’ll find tips and advice on every page about how to plan, communicate, mitigate risks and protect the health and safety of your employees, staff and other stakeholders.
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.
Crisis Response Journal
APRIL 12, 2021
Having an animal at our side during a crisis may help to develop resilience and help to reduce the demand for post-disaster services, says Lyzi G Cota
Alert Media
APRIL 6, 2021
The post What Businesses Need to Know About Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) appeared first on AlertMedia.
NexusTek
APRIL 28, 2021
READ TIME: 5 MIN April 28, 2021 Is Your IT Help Desk Overwhelmed? The IT help desk can be an unforgiving job. In a 2019 survey by Ponemon Institute, 73% of 1,400 IT professionals believed their IT department was understaffed due to difficulty in attracting and retaining skilled engineers. Often, IT professionals work longer hours to manage the ever-increasing requests from frustrated users.
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