Disaster Zone

APRIL 11, 2023

“Sludge” means “red tape.

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Management 198

DRI Drive

APRIL 13, 2023

The early predictions for the Atlantic hurricane season are here – but a couple of conflicting signals make it more uncertain than usual. Colorado State University and The Weather Company have both released their preliminary forecasts for the Atlantic hurricane season that runs from May through November. CSU is predicting 13 named storms, including six […] The post What’s the Outlook for 2023’s Hurricane Season?

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Recovery Diva

APRIL 12, 2023

Review of Case Studies in Disaster Recovery – A Volume in the Disaster and Emergency Management: Case Studies in Adaptation and Innovation Series. Volume Editor: Jane Kushma, Ph.D. Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, Oxford, UK and Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. December 2022. Paperback ISBN: 9780128095744 eBook ISBN: 9780128095362. Pages: 272.

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Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Disaster Management 188

Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 11, 2023

Perhaps you have never heard of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) and don’t understand what the implications from one being used as a weapon against the United States or other national powers. That is what this podcast does, looking at the full impacts of such a weapon being used in the future. The guest for this podcast is William R. Forstchen who is a New York Times bestselling author and holds a doctoral degree from Purdue University with a specialization in military history and technology.

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Manufacturing Authorization Technology Government 130

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.

Activation

The Rand Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

When a nation newly ascends or returns to the status of a leading international power, it often feels the need to publicly demonstrate its rise through a brief, victorious war. Today, China's increasing strength may tempt it to pursue such a conflict, and not necessarily with Taiwan, if it anticipates that victory will be swift, decisive, and demonstrative.

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Recovery Diva

APRIL 12, 2023

From the WashPost: FEMA sued over using disaster funds to rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid. A coalition of advocacy groups is suing the federal government’s disaster response agency, claiming it is making Puerto Rico less resilient to storms and more vulnerable to power outages by rebuilding the island’s old, unreliable power grid without properly assessing the environmental impacts or considering residents’ desire for renewable energy.

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Outage Vulnerability Resilience 100

Pure Storage

APRIL 13, 2023

FlashBlade//E: The Endgame for Hard Drives by Pure Storage Blog With significantly better TCO, reliability, ease of use, and sustainability, FlashBlade//E is the first all-flash product that goes toe-to-toe with all-disk systems. The post FlashBlade//E: The Endgame for Hard Drives appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.

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The Rand Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

Ukraine may lack the military capability to retake Crimea from Russia. But Kyiv might still achieve some of its key objectives by blockading the peninsula. New technology may ease this task.

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Technology 120

NexusTek

APRIL 12, 2023

READ TIME: 4 MIN April 12, 2023 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Managed Service Provider Selecting a managed service provider (MSP) is by no means an easy task, and it’s important to do your homework thoroughly before making the plunge into this new relationship. Factors like pricing and service level agreements may be obvious points to ask a potential MSP about, but nontechnical professionals often wonder if there are other important questions they’re overlooking as they choose an MSP.

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Outsourcing Management Strategic Fashion 98

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!

Mitigation

Recovery Diva

APRIL 11, 2023

From the WashPost: Seas have drastically risen along southern U.S. coast in past decade. Multiple new studies highlight a rate of sea level rise that is ‘unprecedented in at least 120 years’ along the Gulf of Mexico and southeastern U.S. coast.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 11, 2023

Increase IT Agility and Reduce Spend with STaaS by Pure Storage Blog Many IT leaders are being asked to do more with less. Storage as a service (STaaS) can help them not only reduce IT spend but also meet demands for critical services and strategic support from the organization. The post Increase IT Agility and Reduce Spend with STaaS appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.

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Strategic 105

Security Industry Association

APRIL 10, 2023

Dear Security Industry Association (SIA) members, I would like to inform you of a funding opportunity of up to $1 million for innovative homeland security (HLS) solutions offered through the Israel-United States Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation. The BIRD Foundation has issued a call for proposals to U.S. and Israeli companies to submit joint proposals for the development of advanced homeland security technologies for first responder.

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Security Hazard Technology Marketing 98

MHA Consulting

APRIL 13, 2023

The hybrid workplace model is here to stay, at least for the foreseeable future. Business continuity professionals need to be sure their recovery plans and strategies are fully adapted to the new reality. Related on MHA Consulting: Home Alone: When Disasters Affect Staff Who Are Working Remotely A Stopgap Measure That Became a Permanent Fixture When the hybrid workplace model first emerged at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was seen as an emergency solution to a crisis situation.

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BCM Business Continuity Cybersecurity Continuity Professionals 98

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.

Evaluation

BryghtPath

APRIL 10, 2023

Few things are as frightening in the work environment as an incident involving workplace violence. Incidents ranging from disgruntled employees to armed robberies to fatal incidents can have long-lasting impacts on employees, customers, and your organization’s reputation. At Bryghtpath, we’re often asked to give examples of recent notable workplace violence incidents as a part of … The post 20 Notable Workplace Violence Incidents from 2022 appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Consulting Management 98

Pure Storage

APRIL 10, 2023

Software-defined; Simplicity by Design by Pure Storage Blog Pure was named to CRN’s 2023 Storage 100 list in the software-defined storage category. Learn how we meet data-heavy businesses demands. The post Software-defined; Simplicity by Design appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.

Management 98

Management 98

Security Industry Association

APRIL 10, 2023

Help Young Professionals Grow, Inspire and Lead at this Unique Event Happening Aug. 14-16 in Denver. The Security Industry Association (SIA) RISE community for young professionals and those new to the security industry is looking for creative speaking proposals for the 2023 AcceleRISE conference, taking place Aug. 14-16 in the Mile High City – Denver, Colorado.

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Education Cybersecurity Security Marketing 98

Zerto

APRIL 13, 2023

The first post in this series introduced Zerto’s one-to-many replication functionality. The second post discussed one-to-many replication in detail and provided three common use case scenarios. In this post, we start by discussing the threats against applications running as Kubernetes clusters. This post deals with how Zerto’s one-to-many replication supports Kubernetes.

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Failover Disaster Recovery Application Outage 97

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.

Citrix

APRIL 10, 2023

As organizations embark on adopting zero trust network access (ZTNA) solutions, they often desire the flexibility of a hybrid strategy with the choice to use a mix of SaaS-based and / or customer-managed solutions to best suit their needs. Particularly … The post Citrix Secure Private Access On-Premises — Announcing General Availability first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Security Architecture Management 90

Pure Storage

APRIL 12, 2023

People of Pure: Meet Devika Garg by Pure Storage Blog Devika Garg is Senior Solutions Marketing Manager for Analytics at Pure. Learn more about this life sciences doctorate and what brought her to the data technology world. The post People of Pure: Meet Devika Garg appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.

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Marketing Technology Management 96

Security Industry Association

APRIL 13, 2023

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Pinnacle Consulting & Advisors offers security and safety consulting, risk management and efficiency services. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, operates in most states and offers some international capabilities. SIA spoke with Joel Kisner, CEO of Pinnacle Consulting & Advisors, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.

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Consulting Technology Risk Management Security 96

The Rand Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

While the United States is Ukraine's primary military backer, Europe is sharing the war's overall burden, sanctioning Russia, arming Ukraine, and helping prepare it to join the European Union, as well as absorbing huge economic costs. Europe's partnership with the United States on Ukraine may be Western diplomacy's finest hour since the Berlin Wall fell.

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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

Entertainment

Citrix

APRIL 12, 2023

Traditionally, Win32 and.NET framework applications integrate directly into the Windows OS and run co-dependently with all other apps, which has been a key to the Windows platform’s success. However, this approach can lead to poorly written applications that can … The post Simplify your app deployment with Citrix DaaS and Microsoft MSIX first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Application Security 82

Disaster Zone

APRIL 10, 2023

There appears to be a significant difference.

Management 113

Management 113

Alert Media

APRIL 14, 2023

The post Workplace Violence Prevention in Action—Q&A With an Expert  appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Security 98

The Rand Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

For decades, advances in health and health care have had a bias toward the male body. By shifting the focus of research to women's bodies and building out this base of evidence on women's health, scientists and doctors can improve health outcomes and overall quality of life for women, all while also saving money.

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Citrix

APRIL 10, 2023

Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) agent upgrades are important to maintaining digital infrastructure because they ensure availability of the latest features and compatibility with brokers. This enhances system performance and fosters effective communication among agents and other infrastructure components. But … The post Enable seamless agent upgrades with Citrix WEM first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Communications Management 68