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The Great Facebook Outage of 2021: 4 Key Lessons

DRI Drive

4, Facebook suffered one of its longest outages of nearly six hours, which was long enough to majorly disrupt online retail and global communications networks and create panic and confusion among users. What can resilience professionals learn from the social network’s surprise crash?

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Navigating Uncertainty: A Practical Guide to Crisis Management for Retail

BryghtPath

Learn how to develop effective crisis management strategies for your retail business. We discuss building resilience, responding efficiently, and safeguarding brand reputation during challenging times. The post Navigating Uncertainty: A Practical Guide to Crisis Management for Retail appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Strengthening security resilience: A proactive approach to evolving threats

everbridge

Unlike one-size-fits-all security strategies, resilience requires an approach that accounts for regulatory complexities, interdependent infrastructure, and a highly digitalized economy. This blog explores key security challenges and provides actionable strategies for organizations looking to build true resilience.

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Modernize Your NOC: A 2025 Guide to Reducing IT Costs and Protecting Profits by Constant Fischer

PagerDuty

A radical shift toward lean and modern Network Operations Centers (NOCs), digital resilience, and a relentless pursuit of inefficiencies. Whether youre in finance services, technology, retail, or manufacturing, the message is clear: inefficiency is expensive, and its time to stop paying the price.

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7 Edge Computing Trends to Watch in 2022

Pure Storage

Whether as part of the core design of an edge system or a function of resiliency, disconnected edge just might be the next big thing. Edge computing will take off in retail. Then, when the connection resumes, the system can sync and transfer data without disruption to the business.

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How retailers are improving productivity, transforming incident response, and empowering teams with PagerDuty by PagerDuty

PagerDuty

For retailers, uptime is money and issues can cost thousands of dollars per minute. At our 2021 Summit, representatives from retailers Hudson’s Bay Company , Bunnings , and Loblaw discussed how PagerDuty is helping them to empower teams, achieve visibility, and proactively resolve problems.

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6 Ways Big Data Analytics Can Drive Down Costs

Pure Storage

Digitize Your Supply Chain for Insights and Resilience. For example, big data can help retailers build profiles and set thresholds for normal customer behavior regarding the purchase of a specific product over a period of time. Retailers can then blacklist these customers or take other actions to help prevent return fraud.