Recovery Diva
MAY 11, 2023
From the NYTimes: 13 Lessons From the Covid Pandemic The authors were members of the Biden-Harris Transition Covid Advisory Board, appointed by the then-incoming Biden administration in November 2020 to provide advice on the government’s pandemic response.
DRI Drive
MAY 9, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the coronavirus is no longer a global emergency. But it’s also taking steps to ensure the next pandemic doesn’t have the same disastrous effects. “It’s with great hope that I declare COVID-19 over as a global health emergency,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a recent panel […] The post WHO Declares COVID-19 Emergency Over – So What’s Next?
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Disaster Zone
MAY 9, 2023
Another hazard that you need to know about—The Sun!
Disaster Zone Podcast
MAY 9, 2023
Everyone is familiar with the functions of the National Weather Service (NWS) and its role in forecasting the weather here on earth. They also have another function which is forecasting “space weather.” That is the topic of this podcast. Yes, there are potential dangers that can come from solar activity. The podcast guest is Mr. Shawn Dahl, a physical scientist who has worked at the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) since 2015 as a space weather forecaster.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
Solutions Review
MAY 12, 2023
Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy storage and data protection news items for the week of May 12, 2023. Keeping tabs on all the most relevant storage and data protection news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy
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Disaster Zone
MAY 12, 2023
If candor was a commodity, being in short supply, it would be valuable.
Recovery Diva
MAY 6, 2023
From the HSDL: Equal Access in Times of Crisis: How Extreme Weather Events Impact People with Disabilities
Prism International
MAY 10, 2023
Running a business can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to ensuring compliance with various regulations and laws. Compliance is important not only for legal and ethical reasons but also for the efficiency of your business. By partnering with an i-SIGMA Certified Company who has obtained either their NAID AAA or PRISM Privacy+ Certification, your company is already leagues ahead in terms of compliance.
The Rand Blog
MAY 8, 2023
We asked RAND experts to reflect on the past three years: What were the effects on the United States and around the world, what has changed, what are the most important takeaways, what was done right, and what was done wrong? At the same time, they looked ahead to what might be done to mitigate the health and geopolitical impacts of future pandemics.
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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.
Disaster Zone
MAY 11, 2023
Officially it is over. Have you gotten your booster shot?
Acronis
MAY 8, 2023
Every year, the CRN Women of the Channel list recognizes extraordinary women making strides in their industries through thought leadership, strategic vision and channel advocacy that directly impacts the growth of the channel. Acronis is honored to have three women chosen for this award, and want to applaud them for helping Acronis achieve the strong relationships with our partners we proudly hold.
Pure Storage
MAY 8, 2023
Pure’s Partner Leaders Recognized by CRN by Pure Storage Blog Six Pure Partner leaders have been named to CRN’s Women of the Channel 2023 list, and Wendy Stusrud made CRN’s Women of the Channel Power 100 roster. The post Pure’s Partner Leaders Recognized by CRN appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.
The Rand Blog
MAY 10, 2023
Deterring a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is arguably the most important defense problem of the next few decades. Artificial reefs could help to deter China simply by waiting to impale any potential invasion force.
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
MAY 10, 2023
The Coast Guard is the first line of defense against a massive tsunami. Will it also be an early victim?
LogisManager
MAY 9, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Failures in Risk Management: Why ERM vs GRC By Steven Minsky | May 5, 2023 Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was closed by regulators and reminded us of the recession associated with Lehman Brothers and Washington Mutual Bank in 2008. Some are quick to conclude rising interest rates and COVID-driven disruptions are to blame. As an Enterprise Risk Management expert, my conclusion is however that it is about SVB negligence.
MHA Consulting
MAY 11, 2023
In business continuity, testing of all types can lay claim to a rare distinction: it is simultaneously one of the most important parts of any program, and one of the most neglected. In today’s post, we list, link to, and sum up MHA’s best blogs on recovery testing, IT/disaster tests, and mock disaster exercises. Related on MHA Consulting: All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources The Importance of Testing and Exercises In case you missed it, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote an
The Rand Blog
MAY 9, 2023
White Americans hold ten times more total wealth than Black Americans, a disparity that has worsened in recent decades. RAND researchers modeled wealth across millions of households and tested several funding scenarios to see which could most effectively close the gap.
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.
Alert Media
MAY 9, 2023
The post Building a Resilient Security Operations Center (SOC) appeared first on AlertMedia.
Citrix
MAY 10, 2023
This is a guest blog post from James Kindon, Senior Solutions Architect – EUC at Nutanix, and was co-authored by Leon Feng, Product Manager (Citrix Session Recording) at Citrix. In a complex, disparate and compliance focused IT landscape, organizations must … The post Combining the Power of Citrix Session Recording and Nutanix Files first appeared on Citrix Blogs.
MHA Consulting
MAY 11, 2023
In business continuity, testing of all types can lay claim to a rare distinction: it is simultaneously one of the most important parts of any program, and one of the most neglected. In today’s post, we list, link to, and sum up MHA’s best blogs on recovery testing, IT/disaster tests, and mock disaster exercises. Related on MHA Consulting: All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources The Importance of Testing and Exercises In case you missed it, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote an
The Rand Blog
MAY 12, 2023
William Marcellino, a senior behavioral and social scientist at RAND and professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School, discusses the rapidly expanding reach of artificial intelligence, the challenges it could pose for both society and policymakers, and how the research community is poised to help.
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National Fire Protection Association
MAY 9, 2023
For the past two years, NFPA LiNK® has provided professionals with an interactive digital alternative to hardcopy codebooks, offering access to NFPA® codes and standards on the user’s favorite device. On May 15, NFPA LiNK will be adding 25 additional codes and standards within the organization’s vast scope of publications, including the latest edition of NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®.
Citrix
MAY 9, 2023
If you haven’t picked up on the trend yet, let me just reinforce that Citrix is working overtime in 2023 to help you go all-in on your hybrid multi-cloud strategy. As we announced earlier this year , we’re significantly … The post Accelerate Your Hybrid Strategy with Citrix & Nutanix Cloud Clusters on Azure first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Level up your Citrix Workspace environments with a new UI!
Unitrends
MAY 6, 2023
The last few years have demonstrated how critical cloud adoption is for business growth. Year by year, the amount of data and IT resources moving to the cloud continues to increase. According to Statista, over 60% of all corporate data was stored in the cloud in 2022. There are multiple reasons driving this digital transformation […] The post Robust Cloud Backup and Recovery Made Simple With Unitrends Cloud Services appeared first on Unitrends.
The Rand Blog
MAY 12, 2023
For many who have or will soon lose Medicaid as monthly redeterminations restart, and for millions more who could lose insurance due to other factors like job loss, three recent policy developments might increase the chances that they find new health care coverage.
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!
National Fire Protection Association
MAY 8, 2023
To assist all employers in reducing, if not eliminating, workplace electrical injuries and fatalities, I decided to investigate how far electrical safety has progressed over the last 40 years. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) database has been used for 1980, 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020. This will be a multipart blog series investigating different aspects of electrical injuries and fatalities.
Security Industry Association
MAY 12, 2023
SIA is excited to announce the development of a groundbreaking security convergence project and report that will be guided by a steering committee of interested members as subject matter experts and underwriters for the project, and we invite your organization to participate. The report, which will be released to the industry and practitioner communities at Securing New Ground in mid-October 2023, will blend themes of cybersecurity and physical security and is titled “Security Convergence
Advancing Analytics
MAY 12, 2023
Recently, I had the opportunity to explore the Databricks SQL extension for VSCode, and I was thoroughly impressed. In December 2022, Databricks launched the Databricks Driver for SQLTools extension, and although it is still in preview, the features are already good and useful. For data analysts, report developers and data engineers, having the ability to execute SQL queries against Databricks workspace objects is crucial for streamlining workflows and making data analysis activities much more e
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