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Academic Publishing and Malpractice

Emergency Planning

As the number of people wanting to publish in academic journals continues to rise, malpractice proliferates, in some cases to epidemic proportions. It usually represents a failure to consider what the journal would be willing to publish. Some of the larger academic publishers automatically verify authorship.

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More on the Covid-19 Academic Gold Rush

Emergency Planning

This reminded me that perhaps 70 per cent of academic publishing is for personnel reasons (to get a job, keep a job, obtain a salary raise, or achieve promotion). I cleave to the old-fashioned view that publishing should take place to further the sharing of good ideas. This also exists outside the academic field. Gaillard, J-C.

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Earthquake Ready?

KingsBridge BCP

originally published in 2013]. It’s time to do that Threat Risk Assessment and determine how you will keep your business running when the ground starts shaking. To learn more about this, read Canada Not Prepared for Major Earthquake Insurers Warn. About KingsBridge.

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The 2019 Global Assessment Report (GAR)

Emergency Planning

These may be published separately in an academic journal. An example of this for the 2013 GAR can be found in Di Mauro (2014). Global probabilistic assessment of risk from natural hazards for the Global Assessment Report 2013 (GAR13). Disaster Planning and Emergency Management, 18 July 2017. link] Di Mauro, M. (ed.)

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Disk Is Done When It Comes to Backups

Pure Storage

Disk Is Done When It Comes to Backups by Pure Storage Blog Using all-flash storage for backups is a subject I first wrote about 10 years ago in a blog post published on Computerworld.

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Sustainability Reporting Accelerator

Advancing Analytics

Since 1 October 2013 the Companies Act 2006 (Strategic Report and Directors’ Report) Regulations 2013 have required all UK quoted companies to report on greenhouse gas emissions as part of their annual Directors' Report.

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ISO 27001 Certification Requirements & Standards

Reciprocity

The ISO 27001 family, published by the International Organization for Standardization, includes a set of standards for information security. Your primary reference points will be ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO/IEC 27002:2013, and ISO/IEC 27000:2018. What is ISO 27001? Form a Project Team.

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