Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 26, 2022

Oregon Emergency Management is undergoing a major transition from being a division of the Oregon National Guard to now being a Department of Emergency Management reporting directly to the Governor of Oregon. Andrew Phelps, Director of Oregon’s Office of Emergency Management is the guest for this podcast. In it he details some of the key factors that made that transition happen and how the move will impact their ability to more effectively provide emergency management services.

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Disaster Zone

JULY 26, 2022

It starts with your own internal staff.

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Cybersecurity 227

The Rand Blog

JULY 29, 2022

Recent Russian missile attacks against civilian targets in cities far away from the front lines have killed scores of Ukrainians, leading to widespread outrage. These events raise the question of whether the war in Ukraine is entering a new phase in which terror attacks might become common.

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Acronis

JULY 25, 2022

There are few experiences as universally familiar as losing a Word document. Everyone from high schoolers with Catcher in the Rye book reports to business executives with quarterly earnings knows the panic of their work disappearing when it’s just a few crossed-t’s away from being completed.

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Backup 133

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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Crisis Response Journal

JULY 25, 2022

July 2022: Tony Jaques asks if ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting is achieving its purpose

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Government 130

Disaster Zone

JULY 26, 2022

Major changes have been made!

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Management 202

The Rand Blog

JULY 27, 2022

While well-intentioned, another U.S.-PRC hotline would give false hope that the two countries would resolve disputes more rapidly during a crisis. The United States is better off changing its expectations, understanding how the PRC views crisis communications, and shifting the focus to the internal, inter-agency process by which U.S. policymakers would coordinate in a crisis with Beijing.

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Communications 128

Security Industry Association

JULY 27, 2022

On Thursday, July 21, the city council of New Orleans, Louisiana, approved an ordinance that restores use of facial recognition technology tools to aid criminal investigations by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), though under new “guardrails” and subject to a comprehensive use policy approved by the state and federal government. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell expressed support for the measure, which reverses a ban in effect since 2020, and is expected to approve it when it reaches her

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Evaluation Technology Publishing Government 105

Recovery Diva

JULY 26, 2022

New Book available from the National Academy of Sciences: Equitable and Resilient Infrastructure Investments. As usual with the NAS, you can download a pdf version free.

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Resilience 100

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!

Mitigation

Pure Storage

JULY 28, 2022

This blog was also written by Rahul Shah. As digital transformation efforts pick up steam, organizations are prioritizing simplicity and flexibility in their procurement decisions more than ever. This means finding ways to avoid upfront capital expense, overprovisioning, disruptive maintenance and upgrades, expensive migrations, downtime and waste that increase storage complexity and risk and reduce ROI.

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Unitrends

JULY 26, 2022

The business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) landscape is incredibly dynamic. Advancements in technology transform how we deliver and consume data, and organizations must adapt with agility to protect workloads spread across on-premises infrastructure, remote endpoints, cloud and SaaS applications. As vendors drive change in the space, how do you cut through the marketing noise […].

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Acronis

JULY 29, 2022

The Advanced Management pack’s Cyber Scripting feature increases your IT administrator’s efficiency by eliminating manual and mundane tasks and automating the process with community-driven, out-of-the-box or self-created scripts.

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Management Cybersecurity 98

Zerto

JULY 27, 2022

What does Zerto do? How can you learn about Zerto and deploy labs—while earning a certification? Enter “Managing Zerto: Setup, Protection, and Recovery,” a new instructor-led training taught by expert HPE instructors. HPE Discover 2022 marked the first time this course was taught in person. Students came early for two packed days of pre-conference training—the perfect way to tee up the rest of the exciting week at HPE Discover!

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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.

Evaluation

Pure Storage

JULY 27, 2022

A new era of digital transformation is taking shape, and, more than ever before, it’s defined by people. “People” doesn’t just mean customers; it includes employees, whom many IT leaders struggle to find—and keep. Indeed, the current state of transformation is all about skills, like the in-demand public cloud practitioners who are hard to find and even harder to hang on to.

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BryghtPath

JULY 26, 2022

You know you need business continuity software. But translating that need into actually getting it done can feel about as overwhelming as starting your tax prep on April 14th. There are a lot of business continuity software solutions on the market. But which ones are the best? What factors should you consider in choosing one … The post How to Choose the Best Business Continuity Software appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Acronis

JULY 27, 2022

As the number of cyberattacks continue to increase and grow more sophisticated in nature, Acronis is committed to making it easy for MSPs to extend their offerings and effortlessly manage Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud to ensure their clients’ systems, applications and data are protected. Check out the numerous improvements in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud release 22.07 we've released this month.

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Castellan

JULY 25, 2022

Article Originally Published on Forbes in June 2022. If you ask any business leader whether innovation is a good thing, they’ll most likely say yes. However, the key to introducing value via innovation is keeping your business’ resiliency in mind and avoiding unacceptable risks. Being resilient means focusing on avoiding disruptions to your productivity when possible, establishing fast-acting recovery strategies and effectively responding to any crisis situation.

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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.

Security Industry Association

JULY 27, 2022

SIA Invites Members to Share Their Expertise With Health Care Security Leaders. The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) is seeking session proposals for the IAHSS Annual Conference , taking place May 1-3, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. The Security Industry Association (SIA) invites members to submit proposals for consideration and share their knowledge with health care security leaders and prospective customers.

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Pure Storage

JULY 26, 2022

How long can your IT systems be out of service without causing major, life-altering ramifications for the people you serve? The impact of losing data from a natural disaster can be devastating. A company that suffers an information technology (IT) disaster might never fully recover or may take months to recover. In fact, according to a survey by Evolve IP , 93% of companies that lost their data for 10 days or more filed for bankruptcy within one year of the disaster.

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The Rand Blog

JULY 25, 2022

July 25 is National Hire a Veteran Day, and its purpose is to encourage employers to look to this diverse pool of workers to fill positions. Employers stand to benefit from the experience and skills that veterans acquire during military service. For veterans, a fulfilling career can ease the transition to civilian life.

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Castellan

JULY 28, 2022

Now that the BCI’s Report on Operational Resilience 2022 , sponsored by Castellan, is a few weeks old and having been introduced live in London and internationally via webinar, I thought it was about time to build on the Foreword to the report I wrote and share a few additional thoughts on key findings and professional reactions from numerous experts.

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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

Entertainment

Security Industry Association

JULY 25, 2022

Security Industry Association (SIA) member System Surveyor provides intelligent system design software designed for video surveillance, access control, fire alarms, IT, building automation, audio-visual, Internet of Things, communications and more. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with employees working remotely worldwide. SIA spoke with Christopher Hugman, PE, MBA, founder and CEO of System Surveyor, about the company’s history and offerings, the security industry and working with

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Recovery Diva

JULY 23, 2022

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Government 189

Disaster Zone

JULY 23, 2022

This position is in Seattle Public Utilities.

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Management 140

The Rand Blog

JULY 26, 2022

The first comprehensive assessment of Chinese military aid shows that China's $560 million total during 2013-2018 pales in comparison to the U.S. total of over $35 billion in the same period. This should offer advantages in the intensifying U.S.-China strategic competition.

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Strategic 111

Citrix

JULY 25, 2022

The browser has become the universal endpoint for devices and the user interface for applications. It is now a primary place where hybrid work gets done in an enterprise. Corporate web apps hosted inside the firewall or a cloud service … The post The case for an enterprise browser first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Citrix im Aufbruch – heute und morgen How Citrix can help customers achieve zero trust maturity Protect your workforce against browser-based attacks with a z

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