Recovery Diva

MARCH 18, 2024

Once again, Claire has asked me to review the latest in the Resilience Matters series – this one subtitled Flourishing in an Era of Extremes. Globally the ratio of deaths from cold to deaths from heat is about 6 to 1. But let me add that I found this the best of this series (although that may be damning with faint praise!).

Resilience 100

Resilience Authorization Mitigation Vulnerability 100

FS-ISAC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

CISOs spend a lot of time on research, so it is important to think about how we conduct and consume research. Let me start with one of my favorite war stories. It started me on a journey of how to conduct and present research/analysis/threat intel that would be useful/actionable. I find some hands-on time helps me retain better.

Cybersecurity 84

Cybersecurity Strategic Internet Evaluation 84

Recovery Diva

JUNE 9, 2022

Of special interest to me is the availability and knowledge of potential users of new text books, since I am the editor of some in recent years. What surprised me is how much improvement is needed to bring new books to the attention of potential adopters. I welcome comments from readers who were there.

Education 100

Education Authorization Management 100

Pure Storage

APRIL 22, 2024

In celebration of Earth Day, we have a wonderful video where Pure Storage Executives and one of our key partners, Intel, talk about how we approach and implement sustainability into our overall business, goals, and philosophy. Before we get to the video , let me explain why we are a leader. We don’t just talk about it.

Transportation 102

Transportation Technology Manufacturing Activation 102

Recovery Diva

MARCH 11, 2022

Given the current concerns about the humanitarian needs of people, this is a good time to mention the subject of disaster philanthropy. Thanks to Wendy Foxmyn for sending me the citation. One of the important organizations in the U.S. is the Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2022

We sat down with him to hear what he loves most about his work, what he’d tell new employees, and why he thinks Pure is such a special place. If we promise not to reveal your given name, will you tell us about your job here at Pure? When friends ask me, “How’s your job?” It’s not about clocking in and out.

Pandemic 89

Pandemic Technology Activation Management 89

Security Industry Association

MARCH 14, 2024

SIA spoke with Taylor Meacham, director of business operations at STI, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. What’s something we might not know about your company – or something new you’re doing in security? What do you enjoy most about being at your company – and in the security industry?

Technology 59

Technology Security Evaluation Authorization 59

BCM METRICS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

People often suggest books for me to read, and when I read them, I wonder what they have to do with what I do or the business world. But Team of Teams is one book that really struck a chord with me. Relevant From the First Page I receive a lot of recommendations about books […].

BCM 88

BCM Business Continuity Management 88

BryghtPath

JANUARY 23, 2023

Reading about the latest ransomware hack feels a lot like watching a bicyclist hurdle head-first over handlebars into a pile of gravel. And, “boy, am I glad that wasn’t me.” Oof, that had to hurt.” But that’s where the similarity between the two stops.

Crisis Management 90

Crisis Management Consulting Cybersecurity Management 90

Advancing Analytics

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Let me introduce you to the hippest new buzzword term in the data world; Data Demoralization. It came up during a LinkedIn exchange about the merits (or not) of dimensional data models, and the original scribe had intended to use the word denormalization. Please indulge me as we take this trip in to the depths of how my head works.

Strategic 69

Strategic Data Integrity Management Communications 69

everbridge

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Listen for more about Shark Week, Rescue 911, and Shatner’s album. ?. 21:30 – Building an Iconic Brand – “There was some talk about me going up with Bezos on his Blue Origin.”. What are some of the lessons you’ve learned about staying resilient and how people in organizations can do the same? Thank you.

Resilience 139

Resilience Technology Education Healthcare 139

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In the wake of this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it occurs to me around this time every year, that awareness of cybersecurity is warranted every month , not just in October. It’s therefore worth reiterating, and many others have done so before me, that we should be cyber-aware every month if we are going to be successful.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Alert Publishing Evaluation 59

Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Sadie Stiles, marketing director at Chimera Integrations New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Chimera Integrations is a security and communications company that is passionate about helping businesses find an integrated security system designed to help effectively secure their people and property. Tell us the story of your company.

Marketing 59

Marketing Security Internet Authorization 59

Norita Omar

AUGUST 11, 2020

Ever felt like… 😓 Bored (“there’s nothing interesting for me to do!”). Next is the second level which is all about fulfilling your safety needs (personal security, employment, etc.) Next, I cultivated healthy relationships that will support me. 😓 Empty. 😓 Hopeless.

Resilience 130

Resilience Security Management 130

arunpraka shray

MARCH 30, 2022

Last weekend I was studying an article about the power of “Bragging about your teams” rather than “bragging about yourself” based on a conversation on a recent animation movie on Disney Hotstar: Raya and the Last Dragon. The making of the movie had involved about 400 individuals working from home. They were ecstatic.

Sports 111

Sports Strategic Pandemic Activation 111

Advancing Analytics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I recently wrote about it on my own website (cheeky little plug for Greyskull Analytics there…). How about checking the quality of your model from a best practice perspective? and using Tabular Editor for me becomes a no brainer, especially if you bake in CI/CD pipelines (*cough* more Greyskull Analytics *cough*).

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Norita Omar

OCTOBER 20, 2020

But if you stay with that vision of your perfect age bracket and explore it further, you can identify what it is about that age that symbolises perfect happiness to you. For example, a few years ago I felt that the seriousness of building my new business has made me lose my spark. I was no longer the fun and bubbly person anymore.

Media 130

Media Pandemic Resilience 130

Emergency Planning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

At my university a problem with vibrating equipment caused bouts of deafness and nausea, and for various reasons it was two years before something was done about it. Now if a repeat of the 1923 Kanto earthquake were to occur while I happened to be in Tokyo, I doubt very much whether the risk assessment would help me.

Travel 147

Travel Transportation Alert Publishing 147

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2024

You can’t avoid the post office scandal in the news this week, so I thought I should write about it. What I find interesting about this scandal is why it is now mainstream news, with the conservative government falling over themselves trying to be seen doing something quickly, when the event has been going on for decades.

Media 52

Media Continuity Professionals Government Consulting 52

Security Industry Association

MARCH 20, 2024

Our session will explain the difference between the two, how AI and its applications will continue to evolve and the questions that people need to be asking when evaluating AI vendors.” – Matt Powell What Every Security Leader Should Know About Generative AI (ChatGPT and the Like) Thursday, April 11, 1:00-2:00 p.m. What can AI do for me?

Education 111

Education Technology Security Marketing 111

Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We see it in movies, read about it in books and articles and listen to stories and podcasts where people preach about it, but to put it into action is something entirely different. So, when I was approached by one of my now colleagues at Northland Controls about applying for a position here, I thought she was crazy.

Communications 59

Communications Consulting Security Authorization 59

Pure Storage

APRIL 12, 2024

They don’t have only data volume, different data types, and velocity to worry about—they also have rapidly evolving regulations and extra-sensitive personal data to protect and retain. It’s finding the mix about what to keep on-prem and what to offer as off-prem or cloud; I think that’s still an evolving narrative,” Tom said.

Healthcare 111

Healthcare Hospitality Disaster Recovery Technology 111

Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 6, 2021

SIA spoke with Mark Eklund, vice president of security solutions at Xandar Kardian, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. ME : We provide a presence detection and people counting platform which solves a variety of security challenges. ME : Our product solution set is completely new to the security industry.

Automotive 98

Automotive Retail Technology Security 98

BCM METRICS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

On Patrol in the Persian Gulf If you’re like me, you’ve never heard of U.S. I only learned about him a few […]. Too many business leaders think rigorous crisis management training is a waste of time. The defining moment in the career of a respected U.S. Navy captain shows its value. Paul Rinn.

Crisis Management 78

Crisis Management Management BCM 78

Advancing Analytics

APRIL 2, 2024

Well, let me paint a picture that's as clear as daylight. Fine-tuning is not just about adjusting the style of answering; it's also a strategic tool for managing the model's performance in terms of accuracy and relevance. Would you like me to find some options for you?" Why, you ask?

Strategic 64

Strategic Architecture Marketing Travel 64

FS-ISAC

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

She explained to me that she processes information differently, and said that I could do some things differently to help her be more successful at her job, including sending her an agenda ahead of meetings. That is when I realized I knew nothing about neurodiversity. I was taken aback; I’d never heard the term.

Banking 145

Banking Cybersecurity Financial Services Malware 145

Pure Storage

MARCH 8, 2024

We must be incredibly intentional about recruitment processes that build in diversity goals and objectives, building diverse pipelines and widening the funnel at the top to create space for diversity in all aspects. In her 2012 commencement speech at Oregon State, she said, “ Success isn’t about how your life looks to others.

Authentication 116

Authentication Resilience Technology 116

Security Industry Association

JULY 27, 2023

SIA spoke with Michael Laterza, president/co-founder/owner at Flash Security Integrators, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. It was when I was promoted I was able to see the breakdown and flaws with the particular company I was with, leading me to think about what I would do differently if I had my own company.

Security 98

Security Education Authorization Management 98

Recovery Diva

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

I authored this blog post about our experience with hurricanes and how best to respond. Please let me know if we can provide any further information or help in any way. We will also host a webinar specific to Hurricane Fiona. My best, Regine Regine A.

Authorization 113

Authorization 113

Business Continuity Today

JANUARY 25, 2022

I was having a conversation with my friend, yes the same friend that I talk about all the time. He asked me what is Business Continuity to me? He asked me what is Business Continuity to me? To him, Business Continuity is a large SWOT Analysis and he is not that far off.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity 52

Pure Storage

APRIL 17, 2024

The Chief Healthcare Executive journal reported that 2023 was the worst year ever for cyberattacks aimed at healthcare organizations, with about 500 hacks reported, affecting over 106 million individuals. Catherine: Wow, that’s really scary to think about. Catherine: Let’s talk about detection. Priscilla: You’re right.

Healthcare 81

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Authorization 81

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

SIA spoke with Valerie Currin, president and managing director at Boon Edam, about her experiences with the company. Valerie, tell me a little bit about how you got to where you are. At the time, my boss took a big chance on me by promoting me within the company. VC : That’s quite a story.

Pandemic 98

Pandemic Manufacturing Marketing Security 98

Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Turning that data into design direction showed him how insights can truly inform decisions, even ones about art. . Today, he may be designing with data— literally —but sometimes, he says the abstract is more about instincts than insights. “We We have conversations daily about what we say as a brand. How do we convey that?”.

Technology 84

Technology 84

Citrix

AUGUST 5, 2021

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, if I had asked a CTO if they thought they could transition up to 70 percent of their organization’s workforce to remote work in a short period of time, they would have dismissed me, if not … The post What we have learned about remote work … so far first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

Pandemic 82

Pandemic 82

Security Industry Association

MARCH 1, 2024

To me, mindfulness is about being present and intentional in life while self-care is about caring for and being connected to yourself. When coupled together, these concepts are vital to success in both your business and everyday life.

Evaluation 98

Evaluation Authorization Security Communications 98

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 22, 2024

I was listening to the news on the radio this morning, and they were talking about the recent revelations about the tax schemes which Michelle Mone’s husband, Douglas Barrowman, is alleged to be involved in. What fascinates me slightly about this case is Michelle Mone herself.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Management Media Pandemic 52

Security Industry Association

MAY 4, 2023

SIA spoke with Kelvin Wee, director at KABAM Robotics, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Kelvin Wee : KABAM Robotics was founded in December 2020 by me and two of my co-founders, Michael Sayre and Benjamin Chia, to address the global labor crunch and rising manpower cost. Tell us the story of your company.

Authorization 98

Authorization Security Technology Management 98