Disaster Zone Podcast
JULY 20, 2021
Building for disaster resilience requires a concerted effort to build disaster resilient buildings with new building materials and siting buildings in the right location to limit the impact of natural hazards. Evan Reis , Executive Director for the US Resiliency Council shares how they are working to improve building codes and construction methods and processes.
Crisis Response Journal
JULY 21, 2021
Continuing her blog series, Lyzi Cota outlines the dangers for livestock during hurricane season, as well as the potential subsequent floods, and she provides steps for safeguarding animals
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Acronis
JULY 21, 2021
Technology leaders from two of Acronis #CyberFit Sports Partners wowed attendees at Microsoft Inspire 2021 with a live panel discussion entitled, “Lessons for MSPs from Professional Sports Teams on Protecting Microsoft Environments”.
Pure Storage
JULY 20, 2021
If you’re like most IT professionals, your digital transformation journey has accelerated in the last year. Whether you’re a CIO tasked with managing complex resources; part of the DevOps team that’s leading cultural change; or an application architect specifying compute, storage, and networking requirements; you’re putting data at the center of your business. .
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
LogisManager
JULY 22, 2021
Customer Value Story: Planning for the Unexpected. The pandemic has disrupted operating models of businesses across the globe. Since the beginning of 2020 – and since the launch of our company in 2006 – LogicManager has been working with our clients to help them pivot and prepare. We have over 15 years of experience under our belt of helping customers avoid all sorts of risks and scandals.
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Acronis
JULY 21, 2021
Today was a pivotal day in the history of the service provider channel. The inaugural meeting of the National Society of IT Service Providers (NSITSP) was held to bring the MSP community together and begin the regulation discussion that will help shape the channel for years to come.
Alert Media
JULY 22, 2021
The post Active Shooter Preparedness: 5 Steps Every Business Can Take appeared first on AlertMedia.
Pure Storage
JULY 20, 2021
While data is widely used in auto racing, its value was dramatically highlighted in real time during this past week’s British Grand Prix. Formula 1 is the world’s fastest motorsport, with cars reaching speeds of more than 200 mph and accelerating to 60 mph in under two seconds. No driver could be expected to keep track of everything happening during a race.
Crisis Response Journal
JULY 19, 2021
Chris Berry analyses recent events that should have taught us how crucial it is to plan for unexpected events, and how a lack of imagination can hinder risk planning
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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.
Virtual Corporation
JULY 19, 2021
In this session, Michael Beth , Host and BCM Practice Lead for Virtual Corporations Professional Services, shares some ideas on how to manage, grow and mature a BCM&DR program with limited funding and staff.
Alert Media
JULY 20, 2021
The post How Coca-Cola UNITED Navigates Post-Hurricane Recovery appeared first on AlertMedia.
Pure Storage
JULY 22, 2021
Pure Storage ® now offers a unified app and technical add-on that enables you to import log and metric data into Splunk. You can then use it to monitor and analyze FlashArray ™ and FlashBlade ® devices from a single pane of glass using the Splunk platform. . The Pure Storage Unified App allows you to visualize your Pure storage inventory, monitor capacity, and audit usage.
BMC
JULY 22, 2021
BMC is among the many companies striving to be better global citizens and employers, respecting and preserving our planet and natural resources to create a fair and equitable world for our people and communities—and we recognize the need to speak up and back up our words with actions. According to PwC’s 2021 Consumer Intelligence Series […].
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.
BCM METRICS
JULY 22, 2021
Some jobs get easier as time goes by and some get harder. An example of the second type is that of handling media communications for a company undergoing a crisis, which has gotten insanely difficult over the past several years. In today’s post, I’m going to help you thrive in the hot seat of crisis […]. The post Thriving in the Hot Seat: Crisis Communication Do’s and Don’ts appeared first on BCMMETRICS.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 23, 2021
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie talks about why determining an accurate location during an emergency is important, and how you can incorporate this into your emergency plan. When responding to an incident it’s critically important to understand the location of the incident, so that internal support and the emergency services know exactly where to go.
Pure Storage
JULY 23, 2021
When is an apple not an apple? . This isn’t the first line of a joke or witty quip. It’s derived from a conundrum that is more common than you may think. To understand this question, let’s start with the answer. If you’re an IT leader, architect, or engineering specialist, you frequently consider both your CAPEX and OPEX expenditures and make key strategic decisions on expenses for both.
Unitrends
JULY 23, 2021
Almost everyone would agree that software applications have made our personal as well as professional lives much easier and more efficient. There are countless applications built to help us from the time we wake up till we go to bed. But have you ever wondered what goes into building them? And more importantly, how do […]. The post Development and Test Environments: Understanding the Different Types of Environments appeared first on Unitrends.
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.
IBM Business Resiliency
JULY 23, 2021
Consumers today factor more into their decision-making than just the cost or quality of a product. A recent study found that 93% of global respondents said that COVID-19 impacted their views on environmental sustainability. Further, respondents who said environmental responsibility factored greatly into how they choose a brand increased 22% from 2019.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 23, 2021
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie talks about why determining an accurate location during an emergency is important, and how you can incorporate this into your emergency plan. When responding to an incident it’s critically important to understand the location of the incident, so that internal support and the emergency services know exactly where to go.
Pure Storage
JULY 23, 2021
Pure Storage ® solves several problems in MySQL and MariaDB environments. . In the blog post Eliminate MySQL and MariaDB Replication Time to Availability , I showed how FlashArray ™ can increase efficiency in replication environments. In database environments like MySQL and MariaDB, FlashArray reduces the total cost of ownership (TCO) through always-on data deduplication and thin provisioning, as well as by allowing for larger amounts of data consolidation into a single shared storage appliance.
Unitrends
JULY 22, 2021
“All you have in business is your reputation, so it’s very important that you keep your word.” — Richard Branson Businesses have little tolerance for downtime, especially if you consider that the average cost of IT downtime is $5,600 per minute. This translates to thousands of dollars lost in revenue in a matter of minutes. Moreover, if you add costs from […].
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LAN Infotech
JULY 21, 2021
Windows 11: What’s In It and What It Means for Your Business. Windows 11 is coming soon. Despite a widespread belief that Windows 10 would be the last iteration of the world’s most popular operating system (OS), Microsoft has announced that the full version of Windows 11 will be available for the 2021 holiday season. A beta version will also be available in July, and an Insider Preview build is already available for those impatient to get a glimpse of the latest OS.
Behavior Group
JULY 20, 2021
As businesses seek technology solutions that help us prepare for a new post-pandemic normal, cloud adoption rates continue to rise. In fact, according to research, 67% of all companies plan to adopt at least one new cloud technology by 2023. Spiceworks Ziff Davis (SWZD) studies revealed there are groups of key stakeholders that influence or… Continue reading.
Pure Storage
JULY 22, 2021
Sean Schneyer assisted in the creation of this post. In the telecom industry, discussions of 5G services often center on the network edge , as we noted in a previous post. But as edge services expand, billions of devices will send discrete data flows into the core network. Like a snowball rolling down a hill, the result will be an avalanche of aggregated data by the time it reaches the central repository. .
CIO Governance
JULY 20, 2021
What is IT asset management? IT asset management (ITAM) comprises practices and strategies for overseeing, managing, and optimizing company-owned IT systems, hardware, processes, and data. As part of an ITAM strategy, IT departments implement, track, and maintain IT assets, and assess whether those IT assets require optimization, can be replaced with a less expensive option, or be upgraded to a newer technology.
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!
Plan B Consulting
JULY 19, 2021
This week, Charlie discusses the NHS COVID-19 tracking app, getting ‘pinged’ and the consequences of self-isolation on businesses. I’ve been seeking inspiration for this week’s bulletin, and it came to me about 20 minutes ago while listening to the news this morning. The news piece in question discussed how many businesses were struggling due to the loss of employees, who have been told to self-isolate because they were ‘pinged’ by the NHS COVID-19 tracking app.
Fusion Risk Management
JULY 19, 2021
Solutions Customer Summit Series. In today’s post-pandemic world, we’ve likely all learned a few things about how we conduct business and, at times, the frailties of the world in general. In the span of less than a year, we’ve been challenged to the extremes by two polar opposite forces – a mighty supertanker and a tiny nanovirus. What does this have to do with fostering collaboration with your third parties?
Pure Storage
JULY 22, 2021
This is the second post in a series about exploring the changing landscape of modern applications. In Part 1 of this series , I discussed how organizations started knocking down the wall between software engineers and administrators. By creating agile DevOps teams, organizations can increase reliability, decrease costs, and, as a bonus, end the war between the two cultures. .
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