Sat.Jun 04, 2022 - Fri.Jun 10, 2022

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The ‘Great Resignation’ is Creating a New Cybersecurity Problem: Missing Passwords

DRI Drive

Mission-critical passwords are walking out the door with employees, leading to new business continuity headaches for nearly a third of organizations. Have you considered your organization’s password management strategy? Now is the time to look at it – a recent Pulse/Hitachi ID survey found that 29% of the 100 IT and cybersecurity professionals polled had […].

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Scott Davis To Testify to Joint Session of PA Legislature on PA Breach Notification Law

Scott R. Davis

Scott R. Davis has been called to testify to a join session of the PA Legislature on the PA Breach Notification Law of pending legislation SB696. . Watch the testimony here. ­Dear esteemed members of the State Government Subcommittee of Government Information Technology and Communication and the Senate Communications and Technology Committee. On behalf of The Cybersecurity Association of Pennsylvania, I thank you for the opportunity to submit this testimony to you on behalf of our members and c

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Plans Vs. Play Books

Disaster Zone Podcast

Planning is one of the major tasks that all emergency managers undertake. We have all manner of plans that need to be written, from general all-hazard plans to those that encompass special hazards like dams, pandemics, HAZMAT, school shootings, and on and on. In this podcast we hear from Brad Milliken who’s day-job is serving as an Emergency Management Specialist at the White House Operations Center.

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Modi's Multipolar Moment Has Arrived

The Rand Blog

Russia's war in Ukraine has benefited India as great powers are competing more vigorously for New Delhi's affection, particularly the United States and China. India has also prevented its Russia policy from spoiling partnerships with key European and Indo-Pacific partners. These trends, if sustained, will contribute to India's rise to great-power status and in turn, shift the global system toward even greater multipolarity.

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

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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Download the June Issue ?of the Crisis Response Journal!

DRI Drive

The June issue of Crisis Response Journal is available to download in our library! This month’s edition features an article from DRI Chief Knowledge Officer Lyndon Bird, who discusses the immediate effects of globalization on supply chain resilience DRI has partnered with CRJ to offer DRI Certified Professionals a digital subscription for only $15 and […].

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FlashBlade//S: The Last Scale-out Solution You’ll Ever Need Is Here

Pure Storage

“ People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.” . Almost 50 years ago, Alan Kay, one of the foremost computer scientists of our age, spoke these words. Since then, some of the most innovative companies globally have followed his advice. It’s inspired some of the greatest products we have today. At Pure Storage®, we’ve followed this approach from the beginning in our relentless pursuit of efficiency in all dimensions.

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FEMA’s Higher Education Symposium

Recovery Diva

The Diva just returned from FEMA’s Emergency Management Institute in Emmitsburg, MD, for the 24th annual symposium. This is the first one to be live in 3 years. It was nice to see old friends and familiar faces, and I met lots of newcomers to the field. I welcome comments from readers who were there. Of special interest to me is the availability and knowledge of potential users of new text books, since I am the editor of some in recent years.

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Climate Change is a Big Future Threat – But What Are Risk Managers Doing About It Now?

DRI Drive

A new survey of European risk managers has identified the biggest threats facing their businesses, amplified by both the pandemic and the crisis in Ukraine. But the actions being taken to mitigate some of them vary widely. The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has released an overview of its 2022 European Risk Manager […].

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Provide Disaster Recovery Information Before the Disaster

Disaster Zone

How emergency managers should use social media.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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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Alliance Partnerships Rise High

Pure Storage

Ask just about anyone who knows Pure Storage’s history, and they’ll talk about how partners have been the backbone of Pure’s growth and success. What they may not realize is how we’ve continued to expand our incredible partner ecosystem. We have an industry-leading network of technology alliance partners who ensure that customers around the world have easy access to technology and solutions they need to be successful in storing, managing, and protecting the vital data that helps them unlock busi

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Review of Hurricane Agnes

Recovery Diva

It is unusual to see a review of a disaster event 50 years later, but that is what this one does. See: FEMA reflects on Hurricane Agnes 50 years later. With the 50th Anniversary of Hurricane Agnes, one of the worst storms to ever hit the United States, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are holding special events to recall that storm and encourage residents to learn more about their flood risk and take actions now to be prepared as we enter hurricane sea

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Ready for Anything with the PagerDuty Operations Cloud by Dormain Drewitz

PagerDuty

In a world of digital everything, teams face increasing complexity. Ever-growing dependencies across systems and processes put customer and employee experience, not to mention revenue, at risk. There is simply too much data to sift through and correlate for humans to understand what is important and know when something is going wrong. . To be ready for anything in light of this increasing digital complexity and dependencies, operations must transform from manual, rigid, and ticket queue-based, t

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Where Is the $1B in Cybersecurity Funding?

Disaster Zone

The checks are not in the mail just yet.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

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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The New Evergreen Portfolio: Custom-fit to Your Changing Needs

Pure Storage

In the world of managed services, solutions are offered in Small, Medium, Large, and Custom. And yet, of all those options, everyone tends to pick Custom. Why? Because choosing a fixed option can create complexity and uncertainty. . Consumption-based models and subscriptions have faced some of the same challenges. “On premises or cloud” has given way to hybrid operational and purchasing models, even for portions of the same applications or application stack.

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Musings on FEMA in Future

Recovery Diva

Future FEMA: Reimagining Crisis Response. (Author is Peter Gaynor, former FEMA Director.) Congress had realized that the nation had multiple and disjointed ways it responded to a variety of major crises.

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IntelligentSIA: Speaking & Scholarship Opportunities, Events & Other Ways to Get Involved This Month

Security Industry Association

Hey SIA members! Here are the top things you need to know about our latest activities and resources, upcoming events and opportunities and more. Welcome, New Members! The Security Industry Association (SIA) would like to welcome its newest members: Alutel Mobility , Apple , ASH Associates , Community Controls , Connected Technology Integrators , Controlled Products Systems Group , Facepoint , Infusion Direct Marketing , Northwest Controls Systems , Tempo Cyber Group , U.S.

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Status of Terrorism Threat to the United States

Disaster Zone

This extends through Nov. 30, 2022.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

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.

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Cisco Live 2022 Preview: Meet the New FlashStack Solution and IT’s Newest Superhero

Pure Storage

The current global supply chain challenge, as disruptive as it is, has one silver lining: It’s reminded us to recognize the daily superstars who keep us comfortable, safe, and happy; people on the front lines of our supply chains, factory and dock workers, shipping clerks and inventory managers, truckers and logistics personnel, retailers and support personnel, all of whom we’ve come to appreciate as the critical path for our essential goods and services.

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Summit Recap: How to adapt to a “Digital Everything” World by Sean Scott

PagerDuty

Every interaction with our customers, partners, and employees is special – but this year’s PagerDuty Summit went far beyond my wildest dreams. Together we committed to helping you learn and grow in how you manage business critical operations – in other words, getting you ready for anything in a world of Digital Everything. . New solutions for the new world of work.

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Signs it’s time to outsource your technology

Online Computers

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of technology-related work that your business has to do? Are you struggling to find time to address all of the issues that your customers are having? If so, it may be time to outsource your technology needs to a managed IT services provider. Outsourcing your IT can be a great way to reduce stress and save time.

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Effective leadership and crisis management strategies for achieving cyber resilience

Acronis

Effective leadership recognizes the importance of deploying robust modern cybersecurity technologies and of the highly skilled people working to solve difficult problems during a cyber event. These leaders encourage and facilitate cooperation between teams in order to ensure that brand reputation remains intact, and that cyber resilience is ultimately achieved.

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

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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Breakthrough Awards: KDDI, our G.O.A.T. Winner for Asia Pacific

Pure Storage

Regardless of what the future holds, KDDI promises to face tomorrow, together. . Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, KDDI is a global Fortune 500 company and one of the largest telecommunications providers in Asia. Since its establishment in 1984, KDDI has been at the forefront of innovation. With telecommunications at its core, KDDI provides Life Design Services that are close to the lives of customers in the personal segment, and aims to promote digital transformation and co-create new businesses w

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LAN Infotech Listed In Top 5 IT Companies For Law Firms

LAN Infotech

LAN Infotech Listed In Top 5 IT Companies For Law Firms. We’re excited to announce that we have again been named to ChannelE2E’s Top 5 Legal IT Companies. Is your IT company recognized for its industry-leading excellence? LAN Infotech Is One Of The Top 5 IT Companies For Legal Organizations. LAN Infotech is excited to announce that we have been named to ChannelE2E’s Top 5 Legal Managed Service Providers (MSPs) List.

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A “Single Source of Truth”: New Tools for Fast, Efficient Customer Service by Hadijah Creary

PagerDuty

Customer-facing teams have their hands full doing whatever they can to address customer issues quickly. At PagerDuty, our goal is to ease the burden of these teams by giving them the tools and access they need to deliver excellent customer experiences. . Over the last year, we have deepened our integration with Salesforce Service Cloud, allowing users to work directly within the platform, reducing the need to context switch. version 3.5, we have even more features which, taken together, create a

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Kubernetes and cloud-native security threats

Acronis

Kubernetes increases software scalability and availability while optimizing IT costs. It also offers flexibility in multicloud environments. However, Kubernetes is not secure by default — and it comes with various novel security risks. This blog will first discuss the cloud-native attack surface and its challenges. Then we will focus on Kubernetes security events and the latest attacks.

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Breakthrough Awards: Celebrating Customers Fueling Innovation with Data

Pure Storage

Congratulations to the winners of the second annual Pure Storage® Breakthrough Awards ! . Delivering exceptional experiences is what sets great companies apart. And at the heart of every extraordinary experience is data. Every day, our customers are using data to break barriers and bring new value to their customers—whether they’re producing a product, providing a service, or both. .

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