DRI Drive
AUGUST 3, 2022
As risk and resilience planning begins to impact the cyber and environmental aspects of corporate strategy, a new survey sees more risk professionals are getting a seat at the table. The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has published its bi-annual Risk Manager Survey. Its findings saw an increase in the number of risk […].
Recovery Diva
AUGUST 5, 2022
From the WashPost: Extreme Summer. ‘They are not slowing down’: The rise of billion-dollar disasters. One battered N.C. community illustrates how summer, fueled in part by climate change, is proving an especially perilous and costly season.
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DisasterDoc
AUGUST 3, 2022
I just read that a flood affected US health department “staged a mobile clinic Tuesday with an emphasis on tetanus and hepatitis A shots” (despite a total lack of real. The post “Flood shots” and other dangerous myths appeared first on DisasterDoc.
Disaster Zone Podcast
AUGUST 2, 2022
It is unfortunate that mass shootings continue to occur and that schools remain a target for unhinged gunmen. In this podcast Meg Cuttino is the guest. She was a former law enforcement officer and School Resource Officer (SRO), until she became the emergency management coordinator for the University of South Carolina’s regional campuses. Today she is an emergency management consultant with Hagerty Consulting.
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.
DRI Drive
AUGUST 1, 2022
The effects of climate change will be increasingly felt by businesses and communities in the coming years. But a recent report from the National Intelligence Council outlines the many ways it could lead to global security tensions in the short and long term. The first-ever National Intelligence Estimate on Climate Change, based on data from […].
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Disaster Zone
JULY 31, 2022
There is no single solution to the information problems we are facing.
Recovery Diva
JULY 31, 2022
From the Wash Post, this book review: How decades of greed and bad choices left us vulnerable to a pandemic , Review of a new book titled: “The Making of a Pandemic: Social, Political, and Psychological Perspectives on Covid-19, “… the book turns out to be an examination, indeed an indictment, of the last few decades of American politics, business and society.
DRI Drive
AUGUST 4, 2022
Earthquakes and resulting tsunami events have long been a worry for the U.S. west coast – but while the main area of concern has been for coastal communities, a new study shows how quickly it could overwhelm a major inland city like Seattle. The study, published by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, examined […]. The post New Study Shows How Fast a Tsunami Could Flood an Inland City appeared first on DRI Drive.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 3, 2022
Jason Matheny, RAND's new president and CEO, explains why he's cautiously optimistic about the future of humanity, the importance of public service, and RAND's role in shaping policy solutions.
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!
Disaster Zone
JULY 31, 2022
Kentucky flooding is the canary in the coal mine.
Unitrends
AUGUST 5, 2022
Ransomware — a word that sends shivers down the spine of even the most experienced cybersecurity experts. Simply hearing this word evokes frightening images of business disruptions, customer outrage, tarnished brand reputation, heavy financial losses and even the subsequent attacks that often follow. Ransomware is a growing menace and continues to haunt businesses of all […].
Pure Storage
AUGUST 4, 2022
Before the 2022 Canadian Grand Prix, Sky Sports reporter Rachel Brookes asked Fernando Alonso, who was starting at P2 on the grid, “I know you’ve joked about passing Max into turn 1. Is that a realistic possibility, do you think? Podium today?”. “It depends how we do the first 50 meters,” Alonso replied. “In the simulations we have; it’s not realistic.
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 4, 2022
Vince Riden. One of SIA’s top advocacy priorities and an issue area that impacts nearly all of us to some degree is that of school safety and security. It’s important to promote a safe learning environment for every student and protect the teachers, staff and visitors in our schools, and SIA appreciates the many talented security professionals who are working diligently each day to enhance the safety and security of our schools and mitigate active shooter 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.
Disaster Zone
AUGUST 2, 2022
It is fire season and you need this information.
MHA Consulting
AUGUST 4, 2022
This post is part of BCM Basics, a series of occasional, entry-level blogs on some of the key concepts in business continuity management. by Richard Long. If you spend any … The post BCM Basics: Inherent Risk vs. Residual Risk appeared first on MHA Consulting.
Pure Storage
AUGUST 3, 2022
The evolution of call centers into omnichannel contact centers has been nothing short of sweeping. Phone-based systems that singularly filtered incoming calls and assigned them to agents have widely been replaced with all-encompassing, cloud-based contact centers leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), analytics, CRM software, and unified platforms.
PagerDuty
AUGUST 3, 2022
Today’s modern cloud architectures centered on AWS are typically a composite of ~250 AWS services and workflows implemented by over 25,000 SaaS services, house-developed services, and legacy systems. When incidents fire off in these environments—whether or not a company has built out a centralized cloud platform—distinct expertise is often a necessity.
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.
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 1, 2022
Jill Frack is a senior project manager at Integrated Security Technologies, Inc. In the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) 2022 Security Megatrends report , workforce development was listed as the Nov. 5 Security Megatrend, citing the biggest area of pain for integrators was finding the talent needed to get the work done. With the labor shortage integrators are experiencing, the employee processes within the security industry need to be reexamined when it comes to employee empowerment, em
Acronis
AUGUST 1, 2022
A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is an executive-sponsored, executive-approved document that provides a roadmap for how an organization will restart operations in the event of an unforeseen, natural or human-made disaster, such as a hurricane, fire, or data breach.
Pure Storage
AUGUST 2, 2022
Everywhere you look in the retail industry, the business landscape is changing. Omnichannel marketing is revolutionizing how retailers reach customers. Behind the scenes, analytics and artificial intelligence are busy crunching the vast new waves of data being generated. But it’s not all about the IT department. . Another topic shaking up retail is sustainability.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 2, 2022
There is overwhelming evidence and consensus from the medical and public health communities that supportive approaches are what help pregnant women with substance use disorders. Unfortunately, the overturning of Roe v. Wade has opened the door for more policies that police and punish women rather than evidence-based solutions that we know can, do, and will save lives.
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
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 1, 2022
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member SHP is a team of dynamic architects, engineers and designers whose product FrameFrog was developed to help the security and access control industry complete fully functioning installations. SHP is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and its subsidiary company Tadpole Products, creator of the FrameFrog solution, is based in Bellevue, Kentucky. .
Acronis
AUGUST 3, 2022
Businesses can use data loss prevention (DLP) best practices to secure information across their operations and comply with data security requirements.
Disaster Zone
AUGUST 3, 2022
Someone please send this to Texas.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 3, 2022
The U.S. drone strike that killed Al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan took out one of the last remaining key figures behind the 9/11 terror attacks. But it also highlighted how little the United States got out of its 2020 bargain with the Taliban, and raised questions about the U.S. ability to adequately monitor the developing threat from this quarter going forward.
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 2, 2022
Provisions Support Security Supply Chain, U.S. Competitiveness. On July 27, the Chips and Science Act of 2022 cleared its final hurdle with passage in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill now moves to President Biden’s desk for his signature, following 18 months of negotiations over the final provisions of the measure to boost U.S. competitiveness globally in science and technology and within key industry sectors.
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