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Global State of Enterprise Risk Oversight: 5 Takeaways

DRI Drive

A recent report on enterprise risk management finds business leaders feeling risk complexities are increasing, and finding difficulty integrating ERM with strategic decision making, among other responses. The 5th edition of this report from North Carolina State University, the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA), and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), highlights […].

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Public-Private Partnerships for Disaster Resilience

Disaster Zone Podcast

The Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER) is very unique in that it is multi-national, public-private and bi-partisan in how it is organized and operates on a day-to-day basis. One organizational element of PNWER is its Center for Regional Disaster Resilience (CRDR) [Note: the Disaster Zone Podcast Host, Eric Holdeman is the Director]. In this podcast Matt Morrison, the Executive Director of PNWER is interviewed about how PNWER is organized and then we transition to talking about public priv

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Elon Musk May Have a Point About Bots on Twitter

The Rand Blog

Twitter has a deep bench of engineers working for the company. They have access to trillions of data points on their over 300 million monthly active users. Why has a company this size struggled to clean up its platform?

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Population Decline in All U.S. Territories

Recovery Diva

People are fleeing Puerto Rico, Guam and every other U.S. territory. What gives? Interesting article from the WashPost.

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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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Supply Chain Risk Looms Large – But Are the Response Capabilities Overhyped?

DRI Drive

After the past few years of disruptions, a huge majority of resilience professionals view supply chain risk as a top priority. But new research says the most popular fixes may not be able to match expectations. In a recent survey by the Neustar International Security Council, 78% of security professionals said their reliance on cloud-based […].

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Comparing Resilience: Business, Operational, IT, and Cyber – Part Two

Zerto

In part one of this five-part mini-series, we covered business resilience and highlighted three aspects of resilience on which an organization has the most control. Let’s cover the first one of these: operational resilience. What Is Operational Resilience? Operational resilience describes the ability of an organization to prevent, detect, prepare for, respond to, and recover from internal and external disruptions to its operations.

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Rockin’ It for Partners: Steve Block Named to CRN’s 100 People You Should Know List

Pure Storage

He’s not in it for the fame, the fortune, or the glory. Instead, Steve Block wakes up every day thinking about how he can make the partner experience at Pure Storage® the best it can be. He’s been focused on the channel for much of his career, and Pure is lucky he’s here as our Director of Partner Readiness and Communities. Now, CRN has revealed our secret!

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What’s new in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud – September 2022

Acronis

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud enables you to protect client data by preventing cyberattacks, rapidly recovering their data and workloads, minimizing downtime, closing security gaps and managing workloads. With release 22.09, you can now protect your clients’ sensitive data against exfiltration with Advanced DLP General Availability. Read this post to learn more about this and other new features.

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ISC Security Events, Security Industry Association and ASIS NYC Chapter Announce 2022 Keynote Speakers for ISC East

Security Industry Association

Tomás Maldonado, Chief Information Security Officer of the National Football League (NFL), and Ryan McKenzie, Vice President of Stadium Technology at MetLife Stadium, will headline ISC East’s Keynote Series. NEW YORK, N.Y. – ISC East , the Northeast’s leading security and public safety event built by RX Global , hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC , is pleased to announce that security and technology leaders Tomás Mald

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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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Citrix and Kyndryl: Enabling your organization’s most valuable asset

Citrix

Productivity and innovative thinking are key enablers of profitability in today’s hyper-competitive business environment. Your people are your organization’s most valuable asset. In fact, they are your very business. So, getting the most from them while also ensuring satisfying worker … The post Citrix and Kyndryl: Enabling your organization’s most valuable asset first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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India-Pakistan Ties Are Warming—but Don't Get Excited Just Yet

The Rand Blog

While the warming trend in India-Pakistan ties is encouraging, it makes sense to keep a healthy check on expectations. Events could easily derail progress. Ultimately, it will take trust for India and Pakistan to normalize their relationship, and developing trust takes time.

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New FEMA Guidance

Recovery Diva

FEMA Releases “Local Elected and Appointed Officials Guide: Roles and Resources in Emergency Management”.

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Security Industry Association Announces Featured Speakers for 2022 Securing New Ground Conference

Security Industry Association

Top luminaries from Nasdaq, CLEAR, Bosch and Motorola will headline the security industry’s executive conference taking place Oct. 18-19 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2022 keynote speakers, featured panel sessions and executive interviews for Securing New Ground (SNG), the security industry’s executive conference, taking place Oct. 18-19 at the InterContinental Times Square in New York City.

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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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Securing the Supply Chain Summit

Disaster Zone

“Building resilience through sustainability.

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New: Resetting persistent VMs to their original state in Citrix DaaS

Citrix

Have you ever wished you could natively have a persistent VM reset back to its original state without having to provision the user with a new machine? Developers, lab environments, and third-party users are some of the most common use … The post New: Resetting persistent VMs to their original state in Citrix DaaS first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Personal Preparedness – Cell Phones

Recovery Diva

From the Wash Post: These tips for extending usefulness of cell phones during and after disasters.

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Video: How to Prepare for Your Sales Calls

Security Industry Association

Want to be better at sales or improve your accounts team’s performance? Our SIA Integration Insights video series for security integrators returns with the second in a multipart series designed to improve your sales skills. Vector Firm Co-Founder and President Chris Peterson has been providing modern-day sales training for the security industry, and he joins us for the Integration Insights series to share some of his best practices for preparing for sales calls with your prospective customers.

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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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Climate, Technology, Trust: Ways to Help Students Report Threats to Their School

The Rand Blog

When students or others don't know how to report a threat or aren't willing to do so, important opportunities to protect students may be missed. Schools receive comparatively little guidance about how to implement an effective reporting program or how to build a robust reporting culture. A recent research effort helps to fill this gap, highlighting seven key implications for school safety planning.

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Major League Baseball hits a home run with Citrix

Citrix

Unless you know all the nuances of baseball, it’s hard to understand all that has to happen behind the scenes on gamedays to ensure everything goes smoothly for both players and fans. There is a massive amount of technology that … The post Major League Baseball hits a home run with Citrix first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Hybrid cloud security with zero trust solutions from Citrix Five hot topics for the manufacturing supply chain BYOD is still a thing, now more than ever!

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Jobs: Consultant Planner Positions

Disaster Zone

There are many consultants working to support government agencies.

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SIA New Member Profile: ProTecht Solutions Partners

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member ProTecht Solutions Partners, LLC , is a boutique firm that provides security consulting and project management solutions through partnerships. The company is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, with numerous partner consultants that allow it to offer services both in person and remotely across the United States.

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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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Reforming Policing: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Perspective

The Rand Blog

Disparities in policing outcomes, so often associated with race and ethnicity, have led to divisive discourse on the necessity of police reform in America. So how might we make progress on police reform? Ultimately, the community, in collaboration with local public officials, should determine what it means to serve and protect.

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Deadline extended to upgrade to Citrix Professional certification. No exam needed!

Citrix

Achieving certification is a big deal. Certifications validate your knowledge and skills and are important for your career and your IT organization. That’s why in March we announced a promotion allowing Citrix certification holders to upgrade their current active CCA-V … The post Deadline extended to upgrade to Citrix Professional certification.

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Federal Budget Legislation has Money for Disasters

Disaster Zone

The clock is ticking on getting a temporary budget bill passed

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Backup Strategy: What It Is and How to Create One

Unitrends

In today’s threat-laden environment, having a solid data backup strategy is an absolute necessity. With cyberattacks increasing in frequency and complexity, and remote work becoming the new norm, the need is crystal clear. This comprehensive guide to data backup strategy will walk you through the essential elements of a foolproof backup strategy, why you need […].

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Is Our Response to the Pandemic a Preview of How We May Deal with Climate Change?

The Rand Blog

Do Americans have the stomach for tough times, hard work, and sacrifice? Or will many of the same problems experienced in responding to COVID-19 arise as Americans confront the challenge of climate change?