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Many TX Counties Lack Mitigation Plans

Recovery Diva

From the Homeland Security News Wire and the Texas Tribune: More Than 100 Texas Counties Lack Plans to Curb Damage from Natural Disasters. The plan also lays out goals for local governments to save lives and property. “These plans typically provide an assessment of risks from hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and wildfires.

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Counting Costs: The Impact of a Government Shutdown on the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

A federal government shutdown on Oct. is that Congress will be unable to pass the 12 annual appropriations bills that fund government operations – or even adopt an extension of current spending under a “continuing resolution for temporary relief” – before the beginning of the new fiscal year. A federal government shutdown on Oct.

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Thinking Forward: IT Governance & Cybersecurity for 2024 & Beyond

LogisManager

Thinking Forward: IT Governance & Cybersecurity for 2024 & Beyond Last Updated: January 22, 2024 As we step into 2024, practitioners and managers of IT Governance & Cybersecurity programs are under more pressure than ever. Doing so allows you to proactively manage risk and stay nimble in the face of changes ahead.

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Americans Need to Know How the Government Will Use AI

The Rand Blog

Americans have been concerned about tech-enabled government surveillance for as long as they have known about it. With the recent Department of Homeland Security announcement that it is embracing artificial intelligence, that concern isn't going away anytime soon. How could federal agencies mitigate some of that fear?

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Adopting Responsible AI Practices and Governance: Navigating Emerging Regulations

Solutions Review

Schellman’s Avani Desai offers insight on adopting responsible AI practices and governance by navigating regulations. Understanding SB 1047: Pioneering AI Safety Regulations At its core, AI governance involves creating policies to guide the ethical and responsible development, deployment, and management of AI.

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Securing critical infrastructure: White House issues call to action  

everbridge

This NSM updates an 11-year-old presidential policy that underscores the importance of collaboration between US government agencies and private sector partners. It emphasizes a shared responsibility in mitigating risks and ensuring uninterrupted delivery of essential services, renewing the focus on protecting infrastructure assets.

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Risk Governance: To Stay Safe,  Write Policies Addressing These Five Areas 

MHA Consulting

Whether the company you work for has five employees or 5,000, it should have a risk governance program. Specifically, it should have policies and procedures covering the five key areas of data retention, data access, device security, people security, and social media. Let’s look at them one by one.