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What is a remote desktop software?

Acronis

As a PC or Mac user, you have probably called for technical support for a software or hardware problem. To accommodate customers and deliver the best experience, many support teams assist you by allowing a technical support person to remotely log into your computer. The support person has control of your mouse and access to your computer just as if they were physically in front of your computer.

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Earthquake Stuns Syria

Recovery Diva

From Politico: Earthquake stuns Syria’s Aleppo even after war’s horrors. The natural disaster piled on many man-made ones.

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8 tips for protecting against a ransomware attack

Acronis

Unfortunately, ransomware attacks are increasing — both in terms of frequency and success as measured in costs. Here are 8 tips on how to protect from ransomware attacks.

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9 Reasons Why ChatGPT is Not “Enterprise Ready”…Yet

BMC

ChatGPT’s ability to converse on seemingly everything has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. Social media is loving it. News media outlets are reporting on it. Educators are worried about it. But is ChatGPT ready to securely support and deliver enterprise applications? Read on to see how BMC is planning to support large language model (LLM)-based approaches for self-service and other enterprise use cases.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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!

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SIA Member Profile: American Alarm and Communications

Security Industry Association

Security Industry Association (SIA) member American Alarm and Communications is a security systems integration and monitoring company serving homes and businesses across New England. The company is headquartered in Arlington, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Weymouth, Randolph and Auburn, Massachusetts; Manchester, New Hampshire; Wallingford, Connecticut; and Warwick, Rhode Island.

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What is data exfiltration?

Acronis

Data exfiltration, also known as data theft or data exportation, is the transfer of sensitive data to unauthorized parties or destinations with the intent to cause malicious damage or reap financial gains.

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How the Dutch Approached Brexit

The Rand Blog

The impact of Brexit on the Netherlands is significant. The Dutch government would have preferred the UK to stay in the EU. But despite all this, the Netherlands approached Brexit with relative clarity of purpose and the administration of the program brought a satisfactory outcome.

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What is end-to-end encryption (E2EE)?

Acronis

End-to-end encryption (E2EE) is the process of encrypting data between devices so that only the sender and the receiver can view the contents of the message.

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How to Offload Your Risk to a Third Party

MHA Consulting

Risk transference is one of the four main strategies organizations can use to mitigate risk. It’s a powerful tool, but one that must be used with care to avoid unpleasant surprises. Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? Try a Dose of Risk Management Wise organizations determine how much risk they will accept then make conscious efforts to bring their risk down below that threshold.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

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.

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U.S. Cannot Count on South Korea's Yoon to Line Up Against China

The Rand Blog

South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol wants South Korea to become a global pivotal state that plays a valuable role in the international community. Turning this into reality will inevitably mean striking a balance between the United States and China.

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Russian Tactics in War

Disaster Zone

What was observed in WWII is being used in Ukraine.

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Done with Old Electronics? How to Properly Dispose of Them Without Security Risks.

Prism International

As technology continues to advance, it is important for businesses and individuals to properly dispose of their electronic devices. While going to a computer recycling company or shredding business can seem like a great way to dispose of your old electronics, there are a few things you should keep in mind beforehand to ensure that you are doing so safely and securely.

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Are We Better Prepared for Earthquakes Here in the United States?

Disaster Zone

The United States is not Iraq and Syria--Is it?

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

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.

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Testing Data

Advancing Analytics

Within dbt, there’s the concept of testing data – which are effectively assertions of expectations you have of the data. But when it comes to testing, we need to define exactly what we’re trying to test. Are we trying to test the veracity of the data itself; the veracity of the query we’re applying to the data; the veracity of the pipelines the data goes through; or the veracity of the end-to-end process?

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Black History Month Spotlight on SIA Staff

Security Industry Association

This month, we celebrate SIA’s team members, who help make the association great and serve you, our members. February is Black History Month, and to celebrate, the Security Industry Association (SIA) is highlighting four members of our team, their valuable contributions to SIA and how they work to serve our membership. Get to know team SIA better here!

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Securing Your Business: A Step-by-Step Guide to Developing a Cyber Security Strategy

Acronis

Every business, regardless of its size, should have a cybersecurity strategy in place because no matter how well prepared you are, you can be attacked. And without a strategy in place, you may not be able to recover, which can significantly impact your business. Read on to discover how to develop an effective strategy.

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Security Industry Association Announces 2023 Board of Directors Nominations

Security Industry Association

The Security Industry Association (SIA) Nominations Committee has recommended seven individuals to serve as members of the SIA Board of Directors for an initial two-year term, pursuant to the SIA bylaws. These nominations will be submitted for ratification at The Advance , SIA’s annual membership gathering during ISC West , and approved by the SIA Board of Directors on March 28.

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

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

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Quick! Grab all the evidence: Capturing application state for post-incident forensics. by Jake Cohen

PagerDuty

Everyone loves a good mystery thriller. Ok, not everyone – but Hollywood certainly does. Whether it’s Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot, audiences clearly enjoy a page-turning plot of hunting down the culprit for some heinous crime. Many individuals, myself included, prefer the mystery-thriller where, at the end of the story, the mystery is “solved.

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2023 Safety Calendar: How to Organize Your Preparedness Efforts

Alert Media

The post 2023 Safety Calendar: How to Organize Your Preparedness Efforts appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Business Continuity Risks to Watch in 2023

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 136: Business Continuity Risks to Watch in 2023 You might have business continuity plans drawn up for the usual, everyday business risks, but every year there are specific threats we need to consider based on political climates, the economy, and global conflicts. In this episode, we’re sharing the top risks you need to consider in 2023. Some of the risks we’re covering include: Global conflicts are at the forefront in 2023, including the Russia-Ukraine war and China’s threats to invade T

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Continuity Insights Management Conference: Meet Mark Armour

Continuity Insights

Meet the speakers at this year’s Continuity Insights Management Conference, then click here to learn more about the 2023 event. Mark Armour Brink’s Inc. What career mistake has given you the biggest lesson? I’ve made too many mistakes to count but three, in particular, come to mind: I once escalated an issue without informing the individual that.

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Business Continuity Risks to Watch in 2023

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 136: Business Continuity Risks to Watch in 2023 You might have business continuity plans drawn up for the usual, everyday business risks, but every year there are specific threats we need to consider based on political climates, the economy, and global conflicts. In this episode, we’re sharing the top risks you need to consider in 2023. Some of the risks we’re covering include: Global conflicts are at the forefront in 2023, including the Russia-Ukraine war and China’s threats to invade T