Emergency Planning
JUNE 9, 2019
Taxonomy is the process of classifying things or concepts and is usually backed by principles. The study of disasters is a 'lateral discipline' that, to varying degrees embraces at least 42 other disciplines and professions (Alexander 2013). One result of having so many disciplinary perspectives is virtually to preclude consensus on the definition and classification of disasters and the concepts that go with them.
Crisis Response Journal
JUNE 5, 2019
Have you ever noticed any of these in yourself or a colleague, asks Andy Elwood. Irritability, aggression, tearfulness, inability to concentrate, indecision, loss of confidence?
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Behavior Group
JUNE 28, 2019
Cybersecurity and data privacy captured the two top spots in respondents’ list of E&C concerns, according to the 2019 Definitive Corporate Compliance Benchmark Report. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Data security and privacy breaches have become a daily worry for most organizations and research shows that most organizations have poor cybersecurity defenses and abundant amounts of… Continue reading.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 21, 2019
Following the inquest into the 2017 London Bridge attack, Charlie discusses the heroic actions we see during incidents and why we should champion those that do something extraordinary. The news coverage of the inquest into the London Bridge attack caught my eye this week. Earlier in the week, the newspapers were reporting on the role played by the ambulance service.
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!
SRM
JUNE 21, 2019
Ever since Charles Darwin introduced the theory of evolution in 1859 we have been aware of the continual process of change in the natural world. Things are no different in the world of crime. When money was held in bank vaults, criminals used ingenuity and cunning to steal cash and valuables. These were the days of safe crackers and criminal masterminds, of explosives and getaway cars, of cops and robbers.
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Alert Media
JUNE 11, 2019
The post 4 Ways Financial Institutes Can Build an Effective Business Continuity Plan appeared first on AlertMedia.
Crisis Response Journal
JUNE 23, 2019
Anastasia Kyriacou outlines the discussions, held by representatives from AidEx and Amref Health Africa, which investigate the effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) and the extent to which digital technologies are improving the quality and accessibilit By Anastasia Kyriacou
Behavior Group
JUNE 24, 2019
With the incidence of reported data breaches on the rise, more than half of all C-suite executives (C-Suites) (53%) and nearly three in 10 Small Business Owners (SBOs) (28%) who suffered a breach reveal that human error or accidental loss by an external vendor/source was the cause of the data breach, according to a Shred-it… Continue reading. The post Human error still the cause of many data breaches appeared first on Behaviour Portugal.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 21, 2019
Following the inquest into the 2017 London Bridge attack, Charlie discusses the heroic actions we see during incidents and why we should champion those that do something extraordinary. The news coverage of the inquest into the London Bridge attack caught my eye this week. Earlier in the week, the newspapers were reporting on the role played by the ambulance service.
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.
VOX Veritas
JUNE 27, 2019
Technology has changed substantially since tape storage was the best means of managing data, and today there are a few reasons why you might choose one over the other in the modern data center.
Business Resilience Decoded
JUNE 20, 2019
Episode 23: "Civil Unrest and Employees" with Terri Howard of FEI Behavioral Health. Contact Terri Howard at: [link] [link] Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.com/BRDecoded Episode 23: "Civil Unrest and Employees" with Terri Howard of FEI Behavioral Health. Contact Terri Howard at: [link] [link] Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.
Alert Media
JUNE 4, 2019
The post When Lone Workers Should Flee Danger appeared first on AlertMedia.
Crisis Response Journal
JUNE 12, 2019
In January 1990, Dr Wayman Mullins and Dr Michael McMains threw down the gauntlet to challenge their respective neighbouring hostage and crisis negotiation teams to a friendly competition.
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.
Behavior Group
JUNE 19, 2019
What is an insider threat? Security professionals know that insider threats, by their nature, are a broad-based threat and, more than ever before, can be extremely difficult to defend against. In this article, we will briefly discuss the possible risks, as well as some options for building up your defenses. Insider threats, information, security, cyber… Continue reading.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 14, 2019
In today’s bulletin, Charlie compares the recent BP oil rig protests on the Paul B Loyd Jr, to those which occurred in 1995 on the Brent Spar. What can we learn from these stories and how can we prepare? On Sunday, I noticed the news story of two Greenpeace protesters who climbed aboard the BP oil rig in Cromarty Firth, the Paul B Loyd Jr, just as it was about to be moved to start drilling operations in the North Sea.
Disaster Recovery
JUNE 11, 2019
President Donald Trump signed a $19 billion dollar bill last Thursday towards disaster aid that also covers infrastructural restoration and recovery. $3.3 billion would go to the Army Corps of Engineers to. Reverse damages suffered over the last three years owing to environmental hazards, Improve protection against floods and. Enhance infrastructural resiliency.
Business Resilience Decoded
JUNE 20, 2019
Episode 23: "Civil Unrest and Employees" with Terri Howard of FEI Behavioral Health. Contact Terri Howard at: [link] [link]. Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.com/BRDecoded Episode 23: "Civil Unrest and Employees" with Terri Howard of FEI Behavioral Health. Contact Terri Howard at: [link] [link]. Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.
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
Crisis Response Journal
JUNE 6, 2019
Nothing is quite as emotive as the image of a new-born baby and its mother. There is a level of expectation around pregnancy and childbirth – that there will be high standards of care and that the process will be safe.
Crisis Response Journal
JUNE 12, 2019
The CRJ team has been out and about these last few months, attending events, and helping with conference input, always listening and learning.
Crisis Response Journal
JUNE 26, 2019
Chennai, India faced a devastating flood in 2015 that killed hundreds of people and displaced many more.
Crisis Response Journal
JUNE 6, 2019
In the UK, the current threat level from international terrorism is set as severe.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 14, 2019
In today’s bulletin, Charlie compares the recent BP oil rig protests on the Paul B Loyd Jr, to those which occurred in 1995 on the Brent Spar. What can we learn from these stories and how can we prepare? On Sunday, I noticed the news story of two Greenpeace protesters who climbed aboard the BP oil rig in Cromarty Firth, the Paul B Loyd Jr, just as it was about to be moved to start drilling operations in the North Sea.
Behavior Group
JUNE 14, 2019
More than two billion files exposed across SMB-enabled file shares, misconfigured network-attached storage (NAS) devices, FTP and rsync servers and Amazon S3 buckets were found in a “Too Much Information: The Sequel,” report by Digital Shadows. A total of 750 million more than last year, the report says. GDPR, Online Files Currently Exposed Key findings… Continue reading.
Behavior Group
JUNE 12, 2019
Organizations are not equipping themselves against privileged access management (PAM) abuse, according to a report by Centrify and Techvangelism. Ability to Stop Data Breaches, PAM Nearly 80% of organizations were found not to have a mature approach to combating PAM cyber-attacks, yet 93% of the organizations surveyed believe they were somewhat prepared for threats that… Continue reading.
Behavior Group
JUNE 11, 2019
UK firms are struggling with a complex patchwork of privacy regulations, with more than half now believing they’re failing with compliance efforts, according to new research (…) UK Firms Failing on Privacy Compliance, GDPR, data privacy The news wire surveyed data privacy professionals at global organizations with an average of 16,000 employees before and after… Continue reading.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 28, 2019
As both potential Prime Ministers have shown support for a no-deal Brexit, Charlie looks at decision points and synchro matrices as useful tools for planning for a possible no-deal Brexit. This week the papers are full of articles about the two wannabe Prime Ministers slogging it out in the media and delivering their pitches to Conservative Members.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 28, 2019
As both potential Prime Ministers have shown support for a no-deal Brexit, Charlie looks at decision points and synchro matrices as useful tools for planning for a possible no-deal Brexit. This week the papers are full of articles about the two wannabe Prime Ministers slogging it out in the media and delivering their pitches to Conservative Members.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 7, 2019
Charlie looks at what business continuity lessons we can learn from the Battle of Arnhem, and how case studies are a great way of understanding incident management. This week I have been on a battlefield tour of Arnhem; it was the Battle of Arnhem which was depicted in the film ‘A Bridge Too Far’ I am an ex King’s Own Scottish Borderer (KOSB), and our 7th Battalion was part of the force which landed by glider at Arnhem on the 17th September 1944.
Plan B Consulting
JUNE 7, 2019
Charlie looks at what business continuity lessons we can learn from the Battle of Arnhem, and how case studies are a great way of understanding incident management. This week I have been on a battlefield tour of Arnhem; it was the Battle of Arnhem which was depicted in the film ‘A Bridge Too Far’ I am an ex King’s Own Scottish Borderer (KOSB), and our 7th Battalion was part of the force which landed by glider at Arnhem on the 17th September 1944.
Business Resilience Decoded
JUNE 6, 2019
Episode 22: "Stress Hacks" with Heidi Hanna, Ph.D., of Synergy and The American Institute of Stress. Contact Dr. Heidi Hanna at: [link] [link] [link] Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.com/BRDecoded Episode 22: "Stress Hacks" with Heidi Hanna, Ph.D., of Synergy and The American Institute of Stress. Contact Dr. Heidi Hanna at: [link] [link] [link] Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.
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