Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 10, 2023
We have thousands of counties and cities in the United States. Each of them should have someone designated as the local emergency management director.
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 13, 2023
From ESRI: Creating Local Capacity in Community Disaster Resilience Zones “On September 1, 2023, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced the first round of Community Disaster Resilience Zones (CDRZ). Through an interactive map, created with geographic information system (GIS) technology, the CDRZ platform weighs the risk and vulnerability of communities.
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Scott R. Davis
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Scott Davis was interviewed by Cyera Williams of WPMT Fox 43 on Monday October 9th to talk about Amazon Prime Day Scams and Cybersecurity Awareness Month. View the article and watch the video segment at [link] There are safeguards shoppers should keep in mind when purchasing items online. Scammers are able to reach consumers on different platforms, including but not limited to email, text, social media, and phone calls.
Disaster Zone Podcast
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Many an emergency manager aspires to become a local emergency management director for a city or county. One such individual who has only recently become a local director is Kyle Bustad, Manager for the Thurston County Emergency Management.In this podcast we discuss his approach to taking over the reins of an agency and what he sees as the challenges and hopes for moving forward as a local director.
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
Disaster Zone
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Try being the secretary of state.
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Zerto
OCTOBER 10, 2023
We find ourselves at the start of Cybersecurity Month, a timely reminder of the critical need to fortify your digital defense. With the holiday season approaching, business and consumer activity is expected to surge—and so are cyberthreats. Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, has five essential cybersecurity tips to help shield you from threats beyond the breach. 1.
MHA Consulting
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The current ongoing disruption in long-standing weather patterns means that organizations everywhere are at risk of being struck by punishing natural disasters. Today’s post looks at how companies can ensure they will be resilient in the face of any type of extreme weather event, including fires, floods, and everything in between. Related on MHA Consulting: America’s Red Zones: Where Natural Disasters Cluster and What It Means for You The Rise in Extreme Weather There was a time not long ago w
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Beijing likely believes it is in its interest to signal strength and show no intention of conceding on its claims or positions. But that does not mean that will work to further China's interests. In fact, the opposite is true, given that China's behavior is backfiring in spectacular fashion.
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 10, 2023
A Data Center Win-win: Get Power and Rack Space Paid, Save the Planet by Pure Storage Blog The energy crisis is putting immense pressure on financial leaders already facing budget shortages. The conundrum: Spend less while also adhering to environmental regulations and imperatives to improve corporate sustainability. Save money, but also save the planet.
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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.
NexusTek
OCTOBER 11, 2023
READ TIME: 4 MIN October 11, 2023 How to Get Quick Productivity Gains Using Technology If you’ve read about digital transformation, you may have come away with the impression that it’s a comprehensive, time-intensive revisioning of business IT that should not be expected to yield productivity or performance outcomes immediately. And that impression…well, it’s correct.
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 13, 2023
From the Conversation: 3 powerful earthquakes strike Afghanistan in one week – here’s how people around the world prepare for disasters “The terrible devastation caused by the three 6.3 magnitude earthquakes in Afghanistan is the result of the presence of centuries-old historic buildings and the continued use of old construction methods, such as clay bricks and unreinforced masonry.
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Since the very outset of Russia's war against Ukraine, there have been calls for the United States to negotiate with Russia. As the war has dragged on, the rationale for negotiations has morphed with each phase. Once you scratch below the surface, however, the case for negotiating with Russia quickly falls apart.
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Evergreen Challenge: Does Your Storage Provide Peace of Mind? by Pure Storage Blog What makes storage agile from an architectural perspective? If it’s built from the ground up for easy modular upgrades, storage and Evergreen storage becomes an enabler of innovation, instead of a roadblock. Unfortunately, legacy storage adds complexity and holds you back rather than making your job easier and propelling you forward.
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.
everbridge
OCTOBER 11, 2023
By Lorenzo Marchetti, Public Affairs Manager at Everbridge Ilan Kelman, Professor of Disasters and Health, University College London and University of Agder Carina Fearnley, Director, UCL Warning Research Centre, Professor in Warnings and Science Communication, Dept. of Science and Technology Studies, University College London The following article highlights the importance of collaborating for safety and the vital role of recent events like UCL’s: ‘Creating Effective Warnings for All’ con
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 8, 2023
From the Guardian: Grieving Maui residents prepare to rebuild but ask: ‘For whom?’ Hawaii’s environment has suffered since its annexation by the US – can rebuilding return the island to an earlier way of life?
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2023
More than 75,000 health care workers at Kaiser Permanente went on strike last week. While it is unusual for American medical workers to go on strike, there is reason to believe Kaiser is on the leading edge of more labor unrest among care providers in this country.
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The Future Is Now, and It Secures Your Data and Budget by Pure Storage Blog Today at Pure//Accelerate® London, we are excited to unveil major updates to the Pure Storage® Evergreen ® subscription portfolio, introduce a new service, Pure Protect™ //DRaaS, as well as showcase a number of new operational capabilities in Pure1® aimed at reducing the labor to run and operate storage.
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.
Security Industry Association
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Theresa Tobin, chief of interagency operations for the New York City Police Department, will headline the WISF Keynote Series breakfast event Nov. 16 on the ISC East Bridge Stage. SILVER SPRING, Md./NORWALK, Conn. – ISC East , in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), has announced the keynote speaker for the SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Keynote Series event at ISC East 2023.
Fusion Risk Management
OCTOBER 12, 2023
In an increasingly interconnected world, organizations with a global presence face a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining resilience during geopolitical events. These events – whether civil or political unrest, trade disputes, economic sanctions, pandemics, or natural disasters – can have far-reaching implications on an organization’s employees, business operations, vendors and supply chain, and customers.
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 11, 2023
As Kim Jong-un's actions become more threatening, the risks of a catastrophic accidental nuclear war become more likely. The United States needs to make North Korean denuclearization a long-term objective but focus in the immediate future on limiting the size and danger of the North Korean nuclear weapon force.
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Data Storage Ownership Redefined by Pure Storage Blog At Pure Storage, innovation and disruption is part of our DNA. It’s quite literally built into our suite of all-flash products. It’s why we’ve been named a Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader for 10 straight years. It’s also why we created the revolutionary Evergreen ® architecture and subscriptions built on the idea that storage should be modular and customers should be able to stay on the cutting edge, virtually forever.
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The Complete Guide to Mastering Business Continuity is a step-by-step resource for developing an effective Business Continuity Management (BCM) program and navigating challenges. Whether building from scratch or enhancing a plan, this guide offers practical tools, expert advice, and strategies to ensure resilience. What You’ll Learn: Key elements of BCM and resiliency Steps to build and test your Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Conducting risk assessments and BIAs Integrating cybersecurity into p
Security Industry Association
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Harrell will be recognized for his industry expertise and excellence in implementing innovative security solutions at the 2023 SIA Honors Night reception. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Brian M. Harrell as the 2023 recipient of the SIA Insightful Practitioner Award , an honor recognizing excellence in promoting the implementation of innovative security solutions.
Zerto
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Many organizations have embraced cloud services from software as a service (SaaS) providers such as Microsoft, Google, and Salesforce. It is easy to see why. Each service has a unique set of functionalities that’s critical to business operations. Consider the email you are using to communicate with your team, for example, is most likely part of Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace.
Solutions Review
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy storage and data protection news items for the week of October 13, 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.
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 13, 2023
What Is Wiperware? 10 FAQs by Pure Storage Blog Wiperware, or wiper malware, is a disturbing evolution in cyber warfare that takes no prisoners—not even your data. Attacks attributed to this new, highly destructive form of malware include an Iranian train system attack in 2021 that caused “unprecedented chaos.” But while chaos is the goal, not money, there are things your organization can do to keep that chaos at bay.
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!
Security Industry Association
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Nemerofsky – chief operating officer at SAGE Integration – will lead the committee’s efforts to grow member participation within SIA and guide the development of member engagement strategies. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named John Nemerofsky – chief operating officer (COO) at SAGE Integration – as the new chair of the SIA Member Engagement and Experience Committee – a key group whose mission is to create and evaluate initiatives that increase member participa
BryghtPath
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Navigate Business Continuity in Geopolitical Uncertainty. Learn risk management, technology's role, and strategies for resilience amidst geopolitical shifts. The post Navigating Business Continuity in Geopolitical Uncertainty appeared first on Bryghtpath.
BMC
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the United Nations (UN) Women HeForShe Summit in New York, accompanied by BMC Chief Financial Officer Marc Rothman. At the Summit, UN Women unveiled the powerful theme of #RespectfullyDisruptive , calling for a collective disruption of global inequalities. This theme emphasizes the urgent need to challenge the status quo and chart a new course toward gender equality, with men as active partners in this journey.
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