Crisis Response Journal

JANUARY 24, 2022

January: Two weeks ago the World Economic Forum (WEF) published the 2022 version of its Global Risk Report.

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Disaster Zone

JANUARY 26, 2022

Nothing has happened yet, so why worry?

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Recovery Diva

JANUARY 27, 2022

From the WashPost: The Marshall Fire leveled an entire Colorado neighborhood. Residents wonder whether to rebuild. NOTE: The Diva noticed that most of the article is devoted to rebuilding issues, but does not give significant coverage to the relative lack of emergency alerting and questions about the emergency response.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 25, 2022

When we send our children and grandchildren off to school we expect that they are going to a safe place. In Washington State that might not be true. In this podcast the guest is Jim Buck, a former Washington State legislator. He has a passion for emergency management and when he discovered the status school seismic safety in his state he set off to change that.

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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

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Crisis Response Journal

JANUARY 23, 2022

January 2022: Movie Director Joss Whedon has given what must be the most ill-judged interview during a reputational crisis since Prince Andrew’s notorious television disaster.

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Alert Media

JANUARY 25, 2022

The post 10 Tips to Improve Your Workplace Safety appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Disaster Zone

JANUARY 26, 2022

Wishful thinking — maybe.

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NexusTek

JANUARY 26, 2022

READ TIME: 4 MIN. January 26, 2022. How to Improve the Employee Experience with Technology. What is the Employee Experience? Employee experience (EX) is the collective of what people encounter and observe during their employment at a company. Remote working continues to be a growing trend going into 2022, and as a result the talent available to organizations can now be recruited at a national level.

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Unitrends

JANUARY 27, 2022

By 2025, the amount of data generated in the cloud or connected servers each day will reach around 463 exabytes globally. Businesses must be well-versed in keeping all that data stored in different places safe from breaches and other cyberattacks. Encryption is a popular and effective method to guard sensitive information and drive security initiatives.

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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.

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The Rand Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

If American deterrence fails, it may not be because adversaries doubt U.S. military capabilities so much as they doubt American willpower. Shifting those perceptions will require not just defense authorizations, but also repairing the social fabric here at home.

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Recovery Diva

JANUARY 28, 2022

From the WashPost: How the East Coast’s busiest highway unraveled: 36 hours of confusion and misery on I-95. Miscommunications and holes in Virginia’s response added to the confusion as motorists were stranded overnight.

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Acronis

JANUARY 28, 2022

We’re pleased to announce that Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud now integrates with Addigy, the popular cloud-based Apple device management platform. This new release enables service providers to deploy and deliver Acronis’ single-agent cyber protection solution across clients’ macOS workloads, greatly reducing their risk of data loss and downtime.

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BMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

Organizations of all shapes and sizes rely on IT for practically every part of their operations. As business becomes more connected and digitized, it is crucial that companies, no matter the industry, entrust the supervision of the IT department to an experienced and knowledgeable professional: the IT director. Given the high-impact role, what types of […].

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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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Alert Media

JANUARY 27, 2022

The post Business Resiliency in 2022 appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Recovery Diva

JANUARY 25, 2022

From the NYTimes: With Nightmares and Tears, a Kentucky Town Feels the Long Reach of a Tornado’s Trauma.The physical toll on Mayfield, Ky., is evident. The psychological anguish will be equally difficult to overcome.

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Acronis

JANUARY 27, 2022

Acronis is proud to announce a new partnership with MariaDB that empowers service providers to extend Acronis’ industry-leading backup and recovery capabilities to MariaDB databases. This new capability, available through Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud with Advanced Backup, enables service providers to safeguard their clients’ most critical data in the popular MariaDB database without the need for expertise in the technology.

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Solutions Review

JANUARY 26, 2022

Solutions Review’s listing of the best disaster recovery tools for healthcare is an annual mashup of products that best represent current market conditions, according to the crowd. Vendors are assessed if they have a dedicated offering designed for professionals in this industry. The editors at Solutions Review have developed this resource to assist buyers in search of the best disaster recovery tools for healthcare to fit the needs of their organization and use case.

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BMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

There’s no denying that the need for skilled engineers has only increased over the years, with an estimated 150,000 new engineering jobs becoming available from 2016 to 2026 alone. Under this huge umbrella lies a field attracting a lot of attention: Application Engineers. For those familiar with the industry, the title of Application Engineer is […].

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Castellan

JANUARY 27, 2022

Background. In March 2021, I published my book on the Business Continuity Operating System (BCOS). About two-thirds of the book chronicles a fictitious life sciences company named Felder Corporation and its journey to implement a business continuity and operational resilience program that achieves the right level of resilience. In the book, Michael Taylor is the newly minted program manager, with the program sponsored by Felder’s Chief Financial Officer, Andrew Preston.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 24, 2022

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Calibre Engineering is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that provides physical security foundational framework services. The company is headquartered in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and with branch offices in California and North Carolina, it can serve clients in nearly all 50 states. . SIA spoke with Calibre Vice President of Culture and Communications Emily Villines and Vice President of Security Services Stephan Masson about the com

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BryghtPath

JANUARY 24, 2022

The typical workday does not pose much of a risk of a crisis to the typical worker in America. The workplace is a fairly safe and sanitary place where people congregate to get business done and to earn their paycheck. However, the risk profile might be heightened when a company is putting on a public … The post Conference And Public Event Crisis Management Plans: How To Ensure That Your Event Is Safe appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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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.

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PagerDuty

JANUARY 25, 2022

PagerDuty is proud to have implemented industry-leading programs for parental leave and employee wellness. Together with our employees, we are committed to building a healthy, happy workplace for all Dutonians. . Industry-Leading Parental Leave Programs. Almost 30% of our employees identify as parents or caregivers, according to the latest PagerDuty Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity annual report.

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Castellan

JANUARY 24, 2022

It’s no secret that for years it’s been increasingly challenging to find skilled professionals to fill critical positions in business continuity, crisis management, cybersecurity , and operational resilience. But because of staffing challenges created from our changing workforce in the wake of the pandemic, it may have never been more challenging than right now.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Security Industry Association (SIA) standards team would like to extend an invitation to all SIA members who wish to join on the various standards projects slated in 2022. Additionally, we ask you also consider passing this invitation along to colleagues within your organization in technical or engineering departments who work on security products or solutions.

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Synology

JANUARY 22, 2022

Simply listing the new features in Surveillance Station 9.0 belies the magnitude of improvements to our video surveillance suite. As we release the ninth iteration of one of our signature products, we are proud to say that users large and small will find securing their premises an altogether more pleasant and integrated experience. In Surveillance […].

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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.

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National Fire Protection Association

JANUARY 26, 2022

“Different nations experience similar life safety threats and challenges, but they come at different moments in time, based on where countries are in their development. Regardless of a country’s growth, capacity, and access to resources, it is critical for authorities, the workforce, and the public to keep pace with progress,” Olga Caledonia, NFPA director of international development said today. [[ This is a content summary only.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 27, 2022

Many service providers tune out talk about supply chain risk management since they think the issue only affects manufacturers and retailers. In fact, service providers are also vulnerable to vendor … The post What Service Providers Need to Know About Supply Chain Risk Management appeared first on MHA Consulting.

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The Rand Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Managing a rivalry with a regionally ambitious, globally engaged peer competitor of China's economic heft and technological sophistication will be one of the most profound strategic tests the United States has ever faced. A major lesson from its last global rivalry is that mistaken impressions about the nature of the rival and the character of the rivalry can create momentum for dangerous policies.

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