Disaster Insurance Article
Recovery Diva
JUNE 21, 2023
Author is Prof. From HSNW: Why Insurance Companies Are Pulling Out of California and Florida, and How to Fix Some of the Underlying Problems. Melanie Gall of ASU.
For SIA Members Only: Contribute a Thought Leadership Article for Our Journal
Security Industry Association
JANUARY 17, 2024
Member companies invited to submit article proposals for leading publication distributed at ISC West The Security Industry Association (SIA) is looking for writers! Approved articles will be published – with author byline, photo and company link – both online and in printed copies distributed at ISC West.
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Article 90: Why It’s So Important for Electrical Inspectors
National Fire Protection Association
MARCH 22, 2023
Some people may not consider Article 90 of NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® (NEC®), to be a backbone of electrical inspector knowledge. But a familiarity with Article 90 is crucial for electrical inspectors. In this blog, we’ll go over some of the information in Article 90 that is important for electrical inspectors to know.
Two-Part Piece on The Basics of Recovery
Recovery Diva
MARCH 8, 2024
This is a useful article on the essentials of the recovery process. One of the authors is a former FEMA Administrator. From HSToday: Slaying the Recovery Beast: Part 1 – The Need for Program Management in Disaster Recovery. When the 2nd part is issued, the Diva will revise this posting.
Recovery After H. Sandy
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 29, 2022
Another article on actions by the NY Port Authority. From the NY Times: Five Ways to Prevent the Next Sandy. When Hurricane Sandy deluged New York City, leaders promised bold action. Ten years later, it’s fair to ask: What, exactly, has been done?
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Academic Publishing and Malpractice
Emergency Planning
DECEMBER 30, 2022
In an article in Times Higher Education Professor Harvey J. Graff described malpractice among academic journal editors and called for a bill of rights to protect authors against such excesses. During that time I have encountered all sorts of behaviour, good and bad, by authors, reviewers and editors. Plagiarism.
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Data governance: A best practices framework for managing data assets
CIO Governance
MARCH 18, 2021
Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. To read this article in full, please click here Data governance definition. It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets.
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Customer-driven Capacity Upgrade for Pure Cloud Block Store
Pure Storage
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Customer-driven Capacity Upgrade for Pure Cloud Block Store by Pure Storage Blog This article on a new customer-driven capacity upgrade capability with Purity version 6.6.2 originally appeared on the author’s website and has been republished with permission from the author.
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AI Readiness Is Not an Option
Pure Storage
JULY 21, 2023
AI Readiness Is Not an Option by Pure Storage Blog This article on AI readiness initially appeared on Kirk Borne’s LinkedIn. The blog has been republished with the author’s credit and consent. For a short introduction to generative AI, see my article “ Generative AI – Chapter 1, Page 1 ”. That is an imperative!
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The Importance of Mindfulness in Business
Security Industry Association
MARCH 1, 2024
This article originally appeared in RISE Together, a newsletter presented by SIA’s RISE community for emerging security industry leaders. The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association.
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Navigating the Security Landscape: A Quick Guide to the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program for Young Professionals
Security Industry Association
MARCH 1, 2024
As more security companies join as CVE numbering authorities (CNAs), understanding the importance of CVE will support your career growth as a young professional in the security industry. This article originally appeared in RISE Together, a newsletter presented by SIA’s RISE community for emerging security industry leaders.
Covid-19 and the Disaster Research Gold Rush
Emergency Planning
MARCH 27, 2020
So is the response by academic authors. Authors can write in haste and repent at their leisure: editors can rue the day. Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies 7(1), Article no. As I write, the Covid-19 pandemic is ramping up in many countries. Indian Sociological Bulletin 4: 215-227. Gaillard, J-C. Gomez 2015. 120, 1-6.
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Deadly North Carolina Construction Blaze Could Spark Update to State Fire Code to Include More from NFPA 241
National Fire Protection Association
JUNE 1, 2023
I’m really proud of the latest edition of the standard,” Bruce Campbell, a fire protection engineer and vice president at Jensen Hughes, who serves as the chair of the NFPA 241 technical committee, told NFPA Journal for a 2021 article that explored the changes to the latest edition of NFPA 241.
IntelligentSIA: The Top 10 Events, Programs and Opportunities for Members in February 2024
Security Industry Association
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
President Biden recently signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2024. Approved annually, the NDAA primarily authorizes appropriations and sets policy requirements for the U.S. Applications are due Feb. 23; learn more and apply here. Department of Defense (DOD), while also addressing U.S.
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Ciudad Juárez Blaze That Killed 39 ‘Should Not Have Happened,’ Fire Safety Expert Says
National Fire Protection Association
MARCH 30, 2023
In a PBS News Hour article published two days after the incident, witnesses alleged guards at the facility failed to release male detainees after the fire broke out, and Mexican authorities have said they are investigating eight employees for potential criminal charges.
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A beginner’s guide to implementing zero-trust architecture
Online Computers
DECEMBER 1, 2023
This article offers a layman’s overview of zero-trust architecture so you can better understand and appreciate how important it is to your business’s cybersecurity measures. You never assume that any user or device is trustworthy, and all access requests are subjected to verification and authorization. What is zero-trust architecture?
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How Telcos Can Ready Their IT Infrastructures for Telco (Services) Act Compliance
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 4, 2023
In this article, we’ll discuss what the new framework entails, who it affects, and how telcos can prepare their IT infrastructures to comply with the framework’s primary piece of legislation: the Telco (Services) Act (TSA) , which was passed into law in October 2022.
The Power of Saying Yes: Changing Industries and Feeling Empowered
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. This article originally appeared in RISE Together, a newsletter presented by SIA’s RISE community for emerging security industry leaders.
Evolving Company Culture: Navigating Generational Perspectives
Security Industry Association
MARCH 1, 2024
This article originally appeared in RISE Together, a newsletter presented by SIA’s RISE community for emerging security industry leaders. The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association.
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World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know
Pure Storage
MARCH 29, 2024
World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know by Pure Storage Blog This article originally appeared on SolutionsReview.com. It has been republished with permission from the author.
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Holiday lighting: To inspect or not to inspect, that is the question
National Fire Protection Association
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The decision to require an inspection often lies with the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) along with any applicable laws. NEC Article 410, Part VIII, and section 225.24 As the holidays approach us some may wonder, do I need an electrical inspection to hang my holiday decorative lighting? The answer is maybe.
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The 7 Best Ransomware Books Available on Amazon
Solutions Review
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
OUR TAKE: Authors Abhijit Mohanta, Mounir Hahad, and Kumaraguru Velmurugan targeted this title toward security administrators, security analysts, and stakeholders in the security sector. Additionally, the authors outline the pros and cons of paying a ransom. ” GO TO BOOK. TITLE: Ransomware Protection Playbook. GO TO BOOK.
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5 Ransomware Recovery Steps to Take After a Breach
Pure Storage
DECEMBER 6, 2021
In this article, I’ll cover what happens in the aftermath of an attack. Read this article to see what could happen if you decide to pay or not. In my last article , I listed one of the key things to do mid-attack. Like this article and want to read more? Were encryption measures enabled when the breach happened?
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What the Proposed Federal Privacy Law Could Mean for Businesses
Security Industry Association
AUGUST 26, 2022
In this month’s update from the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board , get the most current information on advisory board projects and events, then see updates on the latest privacy developments, legislative and regulatory activity and must-read articles on privacy topics. Data Privacy Advisory Board Update.
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How Mass Gun Violence Trends Should Inform Physical Security Planning
Security Industry Association
JUNE 16, 2023
In this article, we examine national gun violence data regarding shooter event frequency, locations and weapons used and review the insights. Conclusions Something I stress as much as I can is hardening the most vulnerable points of entry in order to delay a shooter until the authorities arrive.
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Electrical Safety Tips for Users of E-Bikes and E-Scooters
National Fire Protection Association
OCTOBER 20, 2022
A version of this article will appear in the In Compliance section of the Winter 2022 issue of NFPA Journal. Proposed changes by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), for example, would prohibit residents and guests from keeping e-bikes or e-scooters within NYCHA apartments or building common areas.
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A 6-Point Plan for the “During” of a Data Breach
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 27, 2021
In this article, I’ll cover the during of an attack and discuss what critical decisions you’ll be faced with, whom you should reach out to first, and other key steps to take as you respond. In a previous article, I walked you through what could be happening before an attack. Get in touch with critical partners and authorities.
SIA New Member Profile: Burns Engineering
Security Industry Association
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Our team is always presenting at conferences or speaking events, publishing articles and white papers and attending industry conferences. While continuing to develop and broaden my personal skill set, I have pursued my Project Management Professional (PMP) and Physical Security Professional (PSP) certifications.
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What is Zero Trust Architecture?
Pure Storage
MAY 2, 2024
In this article, we’ll discuss what ZTA is, why it’s augmenting traditional perimeter network security, and how to implement it. Every single new connection attempt should be treated with rigorous authentication and authorization. Why Is Zero Trust Architecture So Important Today? Implement least privilege.
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SIA New Member Profile: Infusion Direct Marketing
Security Industry Association
JUNE 20, 2022
What makes our company unique is that we offer not only content development and article creation, but high-end photography. It’s important to have the right pictures to accompany an article or cover story, as this can be a challenge for some agencies. We handle everything from pitching to content development and high-end photography.
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Cybersecurity Month 2021: Doing Our Part to Help You #BeCyberSmart
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Beyond our free Ransomware Mitigation and Recovery ebook, co-authored by a former black hat hacker , you can find focused deep dives into ransomware, such as: Who’s launching today’s attacks and how they’re evolving. Subscribe to Pure’s Perspectives digest and you’ll get any new security articles right in your inbox. Ransomware.
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The Importance of Routine
Security Industry Association
MARCH 24, 2023
According to this Get More Done article , the average salesperson spends just 10.8 The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association.
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The Most Overlooked Security Issues Facing the Financial Services
Solutions Review
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Solutions Review’s Contributed Content Series is a collection of contributed articles written by thought leaders in enterprise technology. I will share with you my views in this article. In this feature, Continuity ‘s John Meakin offers Data is a major part of the role of any CISO. How can you prepare?
Data Privacy Officer Responsibilities
Solutions Review
JUNE 9, 2023
In this article, we will delve into the top responsibilities of a Data Privacy Officer and how they play a vital role in safeguarding data privacy in the digital age. Acting as a Data Protection Liaison: Data Privacy Officers serve as a point of contact between the organization, regulatory authorities, and data subjects.
Mon apprentissage - Il mio tirocinio - My apprenticeship - Meine Lehre
Emergency Planning
APRIL 5, 2019
Its title is "My first article". Consider this exchange between the authors of Lord of the Flies and For Whom the Bell Tolls. "He I have used it to shoot down both published and aspiring authors. By contrast, the simpler we make English, the better it is. There is an amusing reflection by J.B. In language, it is power!
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Cybersecurity Month 2023: Doing Our Part to #SecureOurWorld
Pure Storage
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Subscribe to Pure’s Perspectives digest and get the latest security articles right in your inbox. Want to Learn More? Take the next step in modernizing your data protection solutions.
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Three Reasons Why Camera Analytics Will Catapult Security Technology in 2023
Security Industry Association
MARCH 24, 2023
The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association. This blog was originally published as an article in RISE Together, SIA RISE ‘s newsletter for young security professionals.
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More on the Covid-19 Academic Gold Rush
Emergency Planning
APRIL 9, 2020
It is of note that many of the articles were in fields other than medicine, genetics and epidemiology, such as sociology, psychology, jurisprudence and international relations. It is obvious that much of what is written will be read by practically no one beyond the authors and perhaps a couple of referees. Will anyone read the paper?
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Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of September 8; Updates from CloudFlare, Cohesity, IBM & More
Solutions Review
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Kanguru and Cigent Launch Self-Encrypting, Secure SSD Storage The Kanguru Defender SED300 Secure SSDs, powered by Cigent, have advanced security capabilities built into the firmware to ensure only authorized users and processes have access to data. 2 2280 NVMe and external USB storage, and are available in 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities.
Efficiently Keeping Your Business in Compliance
Prism International
MAY 10, 2023
Use a secure storage system to protect sensitive information and ensure that only authorized personnel have access to these records. By following the ten steps outlined in this article, with the help of an i-SIGMA Certified Service Provider , you can help run your business more efficiently with compliance and reduce risk.
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Data Protection Officer Job Description
Solutions Review
JANUARY 31, 2023
In this article, we will explore the role and responsibilities of a data protection officer in detail. The data protection officer must also ensure that personal data is stored securely and that only authorized individuals have access to it.
The role of psychological safety in incident response by Mandi Walls
PagerDuty
APRIL 15, 2024
The direct impact of psychological safety on technology teams has been published and popularized by Harvard professor Amy Edmondson, author of Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well and other books about organizational learning. We also had Tom on our podcast [link] Amy C.
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Women and Online Trolling
Plan B Consulting
APRIL 3, 2023
One of the cases I remember from a while ago was that of Caroline Criado Perez, a feminist, author, and journalist who argued in 2013 that as Elizabeth Fry was being replaced by Winston Churchill on a £5 note that there would be no women, apart from the Queen, on British banknotes. What can women (and men) do if they are being trolled?
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Using Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology to Assist in On-Site Guarding
Security Industry Association
JUNE 29, 2022
The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association. This blog was originally published as an article in RISE Together, SIA RISE ‘s newsletter for young security professionals.
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