DRI Drive

JULY 12, 2023

“We’re in the dead center of summer, and as extreme climate change creates every type of challenge imaginable – floods, droughts, storms, wildfires – the question many business leaders may be asking is, “What can I do about it? Before you write off the weather as being beyond your control, read on to learn about […] The post Extreme Heat is Creating ‘Quiet Killer’ Conditions: Business Leaders Keep Your Cool!

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Recovery Diva

JULY 12, 2023

From Bloomberglaw, an article that provides an historic account of FEMA.

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Disaster Zone

JULY 11, 2023

Learn about the hazards and the organization charged with all aspects of emergency management.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 11, 2023

Washington State is one of the most high hazard states here in the United States. The emergency management leader there is Robert Ezelle who is the fifth senior state emergency management director in the nation. He serves as Director of the Washington Military Department’s Emergency Management Division (EMD), which is responsible for leading and coordinating mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery activities to minimize the impact of disasters and emergencies on the people, property, env

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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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DRI Drive

JULY 10, 2023

As the leading nonprofit that helps organizations around the world prepare for and recover from disasters, DRI relies on a wide network of partner organizations who share that mission and promote greater resiliency. DRI encourages Certified Professionals to actively support these valuable partner organizations. Here’s what’s coming up in your region: MidAmerica Contingency Planning Forum […] The post Collaborative Partner Organization News: July 10, 2023 appeared first on DRI D

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Disaster Zone

JULY 13, 2023

Someone left the climate stove on high.

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BryghtPath

JULY 12, 2023

Learn how to optimize crisis management exercises for business success, including common pitfalls, simulation strategies, and post-exercise reviews. The post Optimizing Crisis Management Exercises for Success appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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DRI Drive

JULY 14, 2023

When it comes to managing emerging risks from climate change, the financial services sector has many mitigation strategies in place. But a recent analysis says the current techniques aren’t considering the most severe impacts to come. The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) and the University of Exeter has released a new report, “The Emperor’s […] The post Finance Sector Climate Plans May Not Be Enough appeared first on DRI Drive.

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MHA Consulting

JULY 13, 2023

In one recent engagement, MHA was tasked with picking up the pieces after a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) conducted by another consulting firm suffered a crack-up. The incident has been painful for the client and challenging for us, but it offers valuable lessons to other companies. Related on MHA Consulting: All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources The BIA Is the Cornerstone As every business continuity (BC) professional knows, the BIA is the cornerstone of a sound BC pro

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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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Disaster Zone

JULY 12, 2023

Farmers is the latest to do so in Florida.

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Pure Storage

JULY 13, 2023

Simplified Data Protection through Enhanced SafeMode Management by Pure Storage Blog In our continuous efforts to enhance data resilience and security, Pure Storage is committed to providing robust protection, detection, and response capabilities against ransomware attacks. While we cannot prevent an attack from occurring, we can assist you in mitigating the impact and swiftly restoring your operations.

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The Rand Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Ukraine faces new perils. Not because of anything happening on the battlefield, but because Western impatience could force Ukraine into the spot it least wants to be in: at the negotiating table with Russia. Or, worse, not at the table where its future may be decided.

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Zerto

JULY 12, 2023

In the previous post of this risk management series, we covered the business impact analysis (BIA) , which is a crucial step in understanding the impact of potential disruptions to critical business processes. Now, we move on to the next critical step in the process: risk assessment , and its first stage, risk identification. What Is Risk Assessment?

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Disaster Zone

JULY 12, 2023

Storms, heat, death and destruction.

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BryghtPath

JULY 13, 2023

When the unexpected strikes, swift and strategic action can determine the outcome of a crisis. But what happens when the first notification of a crisis is a call from a local reporter? This very scenario occurs all too frequently, catching companies off guard and forcing them into reactionary mode. The phone rings, you pick it … The post Crisis Management and Preparedness as an Imperative appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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LogisManager

JULY 11, 2023

Navigating New Data Privacy Laws: Key Considerations for Businesses in Today’s Interconnected World The Importance of Data Privacy in the See-Through Economy In today's interconnected world, data privacy has become a critical concern for businesses. With the introduction of new data privacy laws in several states, similar to California's CCPA and European GDPR standards, organizations must be proactive in protecting customer data and ensuring compliance.

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Security Industry Association

JULY 13, 2023

SIA members are invited to volunteer; nominations close Sept. 15, 2023 To fulfill the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) mission to be a catalyst for success within the security industry, the SIA Board of Directors has approved the formation of the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Advisory Board and the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisory Board.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Disaster Zone

JULY 10, 2023

Deadly, very deadly!

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Citrix

JULY 10, 2023

As an IT administrator, it can be challenging to keep your environments stable and sustainable. The corporate network can be a major factor, as an outage can disrupt the environment and impact users. This disruption may cost your organization valuable … The post Improve Environment Stability and Performance with WEM Agent Caching first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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The Rand Blog

JULY 13, 2023

The fundamental drivers of the continuing hostilities in Ukraine could produce a years-long conflict that causes immense human suffering, economic hardship, and international instability. The United States and its allies should begin to try to steer the conflict toward an endgame.

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Unitrends

JULY 11, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that Unitrends has been named a winner in the 17th annual The Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service for Customer Service Department of the Year — Computer Hardware. The Stevie® Awards are among the world’s most coveted business awards. They were created in 2002 to honor and celebrate the achievements and […] The post Unitrends Wins the Gold Stevie® Award for Customer Service Department of the Year – Computer Hardware appeared first on Unitr

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

NexusTek

JULY 11, 2023

READ TIME: 4 MIN July 11, 2023 Sharpen Your Competitive Advantage: Using IT to Differentiate Your Business It goes without saying that, in highly competitive markets, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) need to carve out a niche in which they outshine their competitors. Many SMBs hone their competitive advantage by focusing exclusively on development of innovative products or services.

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Citrix

JULY 12, 2023

In the rapidly evolving business landscape across all verticals, remote work has become the new normal, and no longer the exception. One of the major challenges for C-level executives and business owners is the protection of their organization’s data while … The post Navigating the Compliance Danger Zones in Remote Work first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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The Rand Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Addressing potential risks posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) could begin with simple steps like finding appropriate risk-management approaches, conducting research to determine how AI can better meet designers' intent, and devising responses to issues related to racism, sexism, and other biases within AI systems.

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Security Industry Association

JULY 14, 2023

SIA invites employees of SIA member companies and student members to apply for this program furthering educational opportunities and advancement for a diverse security workforce. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for the 2023 SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Scholarship , an initiative led by the SIA Women in Security Forum.

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Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha

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