The Rand Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
Reinvigorated in large part because of Russian aggression against Ukraine, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is stronger now than at any time since the end of the Cold War. Its 75th anniversary summit in July dwelt on bolstering its eastern flank and supporting Ukraine.
Acronis
JULY 31, 2024
These lessons learned from the CrowdStrike outage can help your business better defend itself against such incidents.
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Recovery Diva
AUGUST 1, 2024
New Report from the Gov.
BryghtPath
AUGUST 1, 2024
Learn how to streamline your approach to business continuity simplification. Discover key strategies for creating effective, user-friendly continuity plans that work when you need them most. The post Mastering Business Continuity Simplification: A Practical Guide appeared first on Bryghtpath.
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LogisManager
JULY 30, 2024
8.5 Million Crashes Later: Why CrowdStrike’s Blunder Is Your Risk Management Wake-Up Call Last Updated: July 30, 2024 On July 19, 2024, the world got a brutal wake-up call. CrowdStrike , an American cybersecurity company, pushed out a faulty update to its Falcon Sensor software, causing approximately 8.5 million Microsoft Windows systems to crash.
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Recovery Diva
JULY 30, 2024
From the Congressional Research Service: Federal Assistance for Wildfire Response and Recovery.
BryghtPath
AUGUST 2, 2024
Understand how implementing effective mitigating controls can enhance security measures, protect your organization, and equip you to proactively handle potential threats to your business. Learn how to strengthen resilience, and stay one step ahead of emerging risks. The post Mitigating Controls: Essential Strategies to Fortify Business Resilience appeared first on Bryghtpath.
The Rand Blog
JULY 29, 2024
In 2020 the Norwegian Ministry of Defence asked RAND to produce a study on NATO perspectives of the options facing Norway. How does Norway's new Long-Term Plan on Defence meet the recommendations from that study?
IT Governance BC
JULY 30, 2024
Mitigating supply chain risk After widespread coverage, the CrowdStrike outage from 19 July 2024 hardly needs an introduction. But as a reminder, here are some key facts about the CrowdStrike incident: CrowdStrike is a publicly listed security company, which provides security software to – among many other large organisations – Microsoft. The primary incident was a breach of integrity and availability , not confidentiality.
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.
Recovery Diva
JULY 28, 2024
From the Congressional Research Service, this report on the Disaster Relief Fund State of Play.
BryghtPath
JULY 31, 2024
Explore key crisis management plan contents that safeguard your business and ensure a swift, effective response in any crisis. The post Key Crisis Management Plan Contents Unpacked appeared first on Bryghtpath.
The Rand Blog
JULY 30, 2024
Outgunned by Russia in electronic warfare, Kyiv should consider going further than it already has with more cost-effective communication solutions. Sometimes vintage systems and techniques can provide militaries with simpler and cheaper alternatives to keep critical lines of communication open.
Solutions Review
AUGUST 1, 2024
Sentra’s Ron Reiter offers insights on understanding the future era of artificial general super intelligence. This article originally appeared on Solutions Review’s Insight Jam , an enterprise IT community enabling the human conversation on AI. Perhaps the most common debate when it comes to generative AI (genAI) is whether the risks of its bad and malevolent uses outweigh its potential benefits.
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!
Recovery Diva
JULY 27, 2024
From HSToday, an article and a link to a book: Transforming the Business of Government – Insights on Resiliency, Innovation, and Performance:
BryghtPath
JULY 30, 2024
The upcoming United States elections pose significant operational risks, necessitating proactive measures for organizations to mitigate potential impacts and ensure resilience. The upcoming 2024 presidential election has the potential to introduce a variety of uncommon yet severe and significant challenges. These include potential issues such as voter manipulation and physical violence, which have prompted authorities … The post Intelligence Briefing: Threats and Risks Associated with the
PagerDuty
AUGUST 1, 2024
Software is not perfect. And ultimately, it’s not a matter of if you will have an outage, but of when. With the increasing complexity and frequency of IT incidents, is your organization prepared to respond and recover when each second counts? Here at PagerDuty, we’ve compiled a list of best practices to keep your systems up and running. Before an outage… 1.
Acronis
JULY 30, 2024
In the newly released Acronis Cyberthreats Report, H1 2024, we explore new ransomware groups, changes in ransomware patterns, emerging attacks on collaboration apps and developments in AI threats.
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.
everbridge
JULY 29, 2024
By Lorenzo Marchetti, Everbridge Head of Global Public Affairs In today’s digital landscape, enterprises heavily rely on their IT infrastructure for operational & business continuity. However, IT outages, as the one caused by a Crowdstrike update on July 19 th 2024, are inevitable and can disrupt business operations, leading to significant financial losses and reputational damage.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 2, 2024
Agreements announced last spring represent a significant evolution of the U.S.-Japan alliance. Washington and Tokyo are likely to confront several challenges. But successfully addressing these challenges could fundamentally change the nature of the alliance.
PagerDuty
JULY 31, 2024
Incidents can happen anywhere at any time. They can be small, well-defined, and easily contained. They can be large, messy, and complex, like the major outage we saw recently. Or they can be somewhere in between. When incidents occur, mobilizing and coordinating responders is crucial to restoring service, protecting the customer experience, and mitigating business risks.
Pure Storage
AUGUST 2, 2024
Deployment vs. StatefulSet by Blog Home Summary Deployments and StatefulSets are two resources that are crucial for effectively managing Kubernetes workloads. While Deployments are ideal for stateless applications, StatefulSets are essential for stateful applications. Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for container orchestration , offering various tools for managing containerized applications at scale.
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.
Solutions Review
AUGUST 2, 2024
Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of August 2, 2024. 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.
Acronis
AUGUST 1, 2024
Often, deleted emails are completely wiped from the email server, which impedes e-discovery. Businesses and institutions facing legal and regulatory pressure need a complete, We are excited to introduce our Early Access Program, Acronis Email Archiving for MSPs. Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud with Email Archiving enables MSPs to ensure GDPR, HIPAA, NIS 2 and other regulatory compliance requirements for highly regulated clients.
PagerDuty
JULY 30, 2024
As organizations increasingly rely on complex digital infrastructure, they must be ready to move rapidly when major incidents occur. The recent global outage has shown just how fragile IT systems can be. With mounting pressure to deliver seamless customer experiences, GenAI and automation present an opportunity to manage risk more effectively, by ensuring responders have the right information to restore services quickly.
Pure Storage
AUGUST 2, 2024
Hidden Costs of Downtimes and Disruptions by Blog Home Summary Downtime can have a significant impact on businesses beyond immediate revenue loss. Organizations can also incur reputational damage and even legal ramifications. Virtually every business today relies heavily on technology for smooth operations. This means one thing: Uptime is paramount.
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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