National Center for Disaster Prepardness

AUGUST 22, 2024

A look at some key legislation since Hurricane Katrina. By Zayna Syed Streets that looked like canals, the Superdome surrounded by water, scores of displaced people on highway overpasses —these are some of the historic images that emerged from the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina. As we approach the hurricane’s 19th anniversary, it is worth looking at how much Katrina has influenced emergency management and the legislation crafted in its wake.

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Recovery Diva

AUGUST 22, 2024

New from the Congressional Research Service: Emergency Management in the U.S., Sharing the Costs. This document has a Unique graphic format.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

Ukraine has pulled off an operation that could buy time to regenerate and reequip its forces. The Kursk incursion puts in doubt Russia's ability to launch any major offensives for the rest of the year. Given sufficient Western aid, Kyiv could have the capability to begin restoring its territory in 2025.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 21, 2024

At AcceleRISE 2024, Susan Bierly – owner and president of IMC Water and Air – and Jennifer McCloskey – owner and president of Girardi Associates – shared a crash course in networking for young professionals and emerging leaders. The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently closed out a successful sixth annual AcceleRISE – a unique event presented by the SIA RISE community and gathering tomorrow’s security leaders.

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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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BMC

AUGUST 19, 2024

Leading and lagging indicators are terms for statistics you use to measure and manage performance. Both can help you gain an understanding of business conditions and trends. Below is a simple explanation of leading indicators and lagging indicators, the difference between them, and how to use each. What are indicators? Indicators are statistics used to measure what may be affecting your business.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

As the presidential election nears, the threat of political violence looms large. What can be done to protect candidates, election workers, voters, and the electoral process at the heart of American democracy?

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Unitrends

AUGUST 23, 2024

Unitrends all-in-one enterprise backup and continuity increases uptime and confidence in a world in which IT professionals must do more with less.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 19, 2024

As climate change continues to influence weather patterns worldwide, the frequency and intensity of hurricanes have become more pronounced. Regardless of location or industry, organizations must recognize the increasing threat and take proactive measures to prepare and plan for hurricanes. This article delves into why organizations must initiate hurricane preparedness efforts early and offer actionable … The post Effective Hurricane Planning: Essential Steps for Resilience appeared fir

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 21, 2024

Rob Lee Discusses the Impact of Storage on Enterprise AI by Blog Home Summary Pure Storage’s CTO Rob Lee sat down with Pure Storage’s CMO Lynn Lucas to discuss the impact of AI on organizations today, some of the challenges they face, and how the Pure Storage platform can help them tackle these challenges today and into the future. Recently, Rob Lee, CTO of Pure Storage, sat down with Lynn Lucas, Pure Storage’s CMO, for a wide-ranging conversation about the impact of enterprise AI on businesses

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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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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

This school year will be the fifth since COVID emptied classrooms and upended education as we knew it. Student test scores have not recovered. Districts nationwide report lingering staff shortages. And teachers still work long hours, earn low salaries, and are stressed out.

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Acronis

AUGUST 21, 2024

MSPs have both a responsibility and an opportunity to talk to their clients about SaaS data protection and security gaps.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 21, 2024

Discover the crucial steps to recover from a cyber attack and mitigate damage. From immediate containment strategies to data recovery best practices, protect your organization from the devastating impacts of cyber threats. Learn how to navigate the aftermath and fortify your defenses for the future. The post Your Roadmap to Recovery: Effective Steps to Recover From a Cyber Attack appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 20, 2024

In collaboration with premier sponsor SIA and in partnership with the ASIS NYC Chapter, ISC East is set to host the Northeast’s leading security and public safety event. NORWALK, Conn. — Today, ISC East 2024 opens registration with its premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with the ASIS NYC Chapter. ISC East is the Northeast’s leading security and public safety event and will return to the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City on Nov. 19, 2024 (SIA

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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.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

The cybersecurity of AI systems has largely been treated as an afterthought. Success in this area will require recognizing the unique challenges of securing AI systems, developing the right threat models, and fully integrating cybersecurity into the AI workflow.

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Acronis

AUGUST 22, 2024

You and your data will be particularly vulnerable when your kids go back to school. It’s important to know the risks and do all you can to keep your data safe.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 23, 2024

Learn what security and risk management domain is all about including the core principles and benefits of a solid framework along with answers to FAQs. The post Exploring Trends in the Security and Risk Management Domain appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 20, 2024

Movement on AI, Other Measures in California’s 2024 Legislative Session As California’s legislature enters the last days of its legislative session that ends Aug. 31, 2024, it’s do-or-die time for key legislation on artificial intelligence (AI) that has been discussed and debated over for months. The Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees faced an Aug. 15 deadline to either hold or clear bills for floor consideration that are determined to have a significant fiscal impact on the state.

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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.

The Rand Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Last summer was the hottest on record and 2024 looks to be hotter still. Cranking up the AC can provide temporary relief but it could lead to greater vulnerability to extreme climate events over time. Fortunately, there are strategies that could reduce air conditioning's greenhouse gas emissions.

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NexusTek

AUGUST 21, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries, it brings about significant benefits but also introduces new security challenges that organizations must address. In this white paper, we will explore the critical security implications of data sharing and access when implementing AI applications in business environments.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 22, 2024

Navigate the complexities of business continuity for legal and compliance with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to minimize disruptions while maintaining regulatory compliance in 2024 and beyond. The post Ensuring Business Continuity for Legal and Compliance Teams appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 19, 2024

As physical security professionals, we might not always think about how operational technology (OT) fits into our work; however, OT is becoming increasingly important, especially as security systems and information technology (IT) continue to converge. With the rising number and sophistication of breaches occurring within facilities, the lines between physical security and OT are blurring.

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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

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Emergency departments are on the front line of the nation's response to mass casualty incidents, disasters, and public health emergencies. They need adequate resources and they need to be systematically incorporated into local, state, and regional disaster networks.

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Unitrends

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the modern business landscape, unplanned downtime is a significant threat that can disrupt operations, damage reputations and result in considerable financial losses. Whether caused by network or connectivity issues, IT system failures, software-related glitches, power outages or cyberattacks, unplanned downtime poses a risk that no organization can afford to ignore.

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Constellation

AUGUST 20, 2024

Environmentally friendly business practices are good for your business. They improve the efficiency of your operations and may help you keep a lid on your costs. The post 15 Environmentally Friendly Business Practices that Promote Sustainability appeared first on Constellation Residential and Small Business Blog.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 22, 2024

Jim Lantrip, senior vice president of operations at Allied Universal Technology Services, will join the expert group of security and life safety professionals in guiding FAST’s efforts to promote careers in the physical security technology industry. DALLAS, Texas – The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named Jim Lantrip of Allied Universal Technology Services to the FAST Board of Directors.

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NexusTek

AUGUST 20, 2024

August 20, 2024 NexusTek Reimagines IT Excellence with a Bold New Brand Identity We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey— NexusTek has undergone a complete rebrand, coupled with the launch of our newly designed website. This transformation is more than just a visual update; it represents our unwavering commitment to providing innovative, secure, and scalable IT solutions that drive business growth and operational excellence.

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