DRI Drive
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Typically this is the time of year where we all get together to argue over whether candy corn is tasty or disgusting, but for this Halloween we also have to wonder if it’s cyber resilient. A ransomware group successfully hacked Chicago-based Ferrara Candy, the world’s largest manufacturer of the Halloween seasonal favorite (for some) candy […].
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 25, 2021
New resources for existing textbooks: Homeland Security and Emergency Management Textbook Companion Website. Elsevier, the publisher of several textbooks on emergency management has provided a free website with citations for additional readings on the topic contained in published book chapters.
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Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Destination—Directly under the Governor.
everbridge
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Business Continuity in the Retail Industry. Enduring the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a unique opportunity for businesses in the retail industry to reshape how they operate. With dramatic shifts in consumer behavior and an increased reliance on digital services, retailers had to look for innovative ways to adapt to the current reality. In addition to developing new modes of business, retailers must make every effort to protect their newly minted operations should another major disruption ta
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
DRI Drive
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Over these volatile past two years, the pandemic has had a ripple effect, increasing other types of global risks to manage, according to a recent survey of thousands of risk managers worldwide. The 2021 edition of Aon’s Global Risk Management Survey took in responses from more than 2,300 risk professionals in 60 countries across 16 […]. The post Survey: Global Risks Connected More Than Ever Due to COVID-19 appeared first on DRI Drive.
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Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 28, 2021
It all smacks a little bit of Blackwater to me.
Disaster Zone Podcast
OCTOBER 26, 2021
This Disaster Zone podcast is an interview with Brian Hastings, Director, Alabama Emergency Management Agency As such he is a member of the Governor’s Cabinet and the senior official responsible for all phases of emergency management. In the podcast we learn about the hazards that Alabama faces, e.g. more tornadoes than any other state, the composition of his agency and the jurisdictional make-up of the state.
Crisis Response Journal
OCTOBER 25, 2021
October 2021: Chris Berry of CRJ Key Network Partner, Initsys, says that organisations should always be prepared for unexpected events and that there are ways to plan for incidents for which you cannot predict a time or location
BMC
OCTOBER 29, 2021
After facing 2020, the year that upended life and business as we know it, 2021 was the year of pivoting and picking up the pieces of what the pandemic left behind. It wasn’t back to life as usual, however, as organizations and workers alike found that many pre-pandemic systems would never again be the same. […].
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Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Should you be interested in such a thing.
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 28, 2021
This year is Cybersecurity Awareness Month’s 18th year, continuing last year’s theme of “Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.” At Pure, data is the air we breathe, so we have plenty of insights into how to keep it safe from risk. Boost Your Cybersecurity IQ on the Pure Storage Blog. We don’t just prioritize security for a month a year, and we definitely don’t just help you store your data.
Unitrends
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Sometimes, cyberthreats overcome even the best defenses. Sadly, organizations that rely on ad hoc processes to respond to such threats are left with a slow and ineffective post-incident investigation. With the average cost of a data breach hovering around $3.86 million, it is critical to prepare for the inevitable. This article sheds light on the incident response […].
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Army recruits with a history of marijuana use can ask for a waiver like those who have diabetes or insomnia. They are just as likely as others to complete their first term and make sergeant, and are less likely to leave the Army for health or performance reasons.
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.
Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 28, 2021
A limited-duration position, likely three years.
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 29, 2021
An ANTHOLOGY OF IDEAS AFTER HURR I CANE IDA ; 20 experts discuss our future with flash floods and what we can do about it. Thanks to Don Watson for the citation.
LogisManager
OCTOBER 29, 2021
eBook Download: BEWARE, Ransomware: How to Become a Hacker’s Worst Nightmare Download Your Copy. Ransomware is a terrifying concept. One moment, things at your business are running smoothly and the next, you’re locked out of all your systems at the mercy of cybercriminals who are demanding you fork over hundreds, thousands, if not millions of dollars to regain access.
Constellation
OCTOBER 28, 2021
The holiday season brings excitement and changes in buying behavior. How the holidays affect small businesses varies by industry. The post How Do the Holidays Affect Businesses? appeared first on. (This is a content summary only. Click on the blog title to continue reading this post.).
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.
Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Are FEMA's assistance programs adequate?
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 28, 2021
FEMA Flood Maps: Better Planning and Analysis Needed to Address Current and Future Flood Hazards. GAO-22-104079.
National Fire Protection Association
OCTOBER 27, 2021
In June, NFPA Research and The Fire Protection Research Foundation, the research affiliate of NFPA, released Fire in the United States Since 1980, Through the Lens of the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem that picks up where America Burning left off. But for some, a 63-page report can be tough to tackle. So, in the interest of education and engagement, a fact sheet with key insights was developed. [[ This is a content summary only.
Acronis
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Another amazing day the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami is in the books! Whether you joined us in Miami, online, or are just getting caught up on what the world’s premier cyber protection event has to offer your MSP business – here’s a quick look back at some of the top moments and takeaways from our second day at the Acronis #CyberFit Miami 2021.
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Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Kim Wyman reportedly headed to D.C.
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 23, 2021
From HSNW: Extreme Rain Heads for California’s Burn Scars, Raising the Risk of Mudslides – This Is What Cascading Climate Disasters Look Like.
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 26, 2021
RBIs, at-bats, strikeouts, no-hitters…if there’s one sport that’s naturally data-driven, it’s baseball. The game is loaded with it. And, it can play a big role in the road to wins, helping teams shape everything from which players to recruit to how to increase pitch velocity and reduce injuries. But off the field, data helps the San Francisco Giants make even more winning plays.
National Fire Protection Association
OCTOBER 26, 2021
NFPA standards are developed through an open-consensus process in which anyone (except NFPA staff) can participate. We receive lots of questions about how this time-tested process works from individuals who are not familiar with it as well as from those that are involved in some aspect of it. In answer to these questions, here is a broad overview of how NFPA standards are developed and the. [[ This is a content summary only.
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!
Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 26, 2021
An interview with Alabama's emergency management director.
Acronis
OCTOBER 25, 2021
The Acronis #CyberFit Summit World Tour kicks off today online and in Miami, Florida gathering thousands of IT channel professionals to connect, learn, and grow their businesses together. Join us today to make sure you’re a part of these can’t-miss events and opportunities.
PagerDuty
OCTOBER 25, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us some important lessons. The power of community, the importance of connection and the joy in giving back. September saw PagerDuty bring these lessons to life, with 242 Dutonians from across the globe competing & fundraising for Sydney based, non-profit organization Humanity Matters. . Located in the Western suburbs of Sydney, Humanity Matters works to address the invisibility and alienation of highly marginalized street-frequenting young people.
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