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Alert: Ongoing Cyber Threats to U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems

Disaster Zone

SCADA remains a potential threat vector for intrusions.

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Hazardous Materials Identification

National Fire Protection Association

There is a nearly boundless amount materials that present increased risks to people exposed to them, whether building occupants, people in nearby structures, or first responders. These materials vary greatly in their composition and physical states. The risks, or hazards, associated with these materials are even more varied and must be assessed for a particular material in the state and manner in. [[ This is a content summary only.

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CIO vs CTO: What’s the Difference?

BMC

As technology has become imperative to businesses large and small, two executive-level roles have become standard: Chief information officer (CIO) Chief technology officer (CTO) But the distinction between the two can be confusing, as “information” and “technology” typically go hand-in-hand. So, what is the difference between these two roles? How does one focus on technology […].

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Importance of Inspection Testing and Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems

National Fire Protection Association

Sprinkler systems are exceptionally reliable, such that the chance of dying in a fire is reduced by one-half to three-fourths when sprinklers are installed in a building. Statistics also show that property damage is reduced by half to two-thirds when sprinklers are present. All of this is true, of course, only if the system has been designed, installed, and maintained properly.

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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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CIO vs CTO: What’s the Difference?

BMC

As technology has become imperative to businesses large and small, two executive-level roles have become standard: Chief information officer (CIO) Chief technology officer (CTO) But the distinction between the two can be confusing, as “information” and “technology” typically go hand-in-hand. So, what is the difference between these two roles? How does one focus on technology […].

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Meeting the Expectation for Always-On Employee Safety? [Webinar Recap]

Alert Media

The post Meeting the Expectation for Always-On Employee Safety? [Webinar Recap] appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Biometrics authentication into Citrix Workspace with TrustKey FIDO2 Security Keys

Citrix

This is a guest blog post by Stephen Oh, Head of Global Sales, TrustKey. With the pandemic, organizations have experienced an increase in hacking attacks, resulting in immense loss and damage for many businesses. One of the most effective … The post Biometrics authentication into Citrix Workspace with TrustKey FIDO2 Security Keys first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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FEMA's Post-Disaster Building Evaluation Safety Guidance

Disaster Zone

For inspecting buildings.

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Improving the user and admin experience with Citrix ITSM Adapter

Citrix

The Citrix ITSM Adapter for ServiceNow is a cloud-enabled service used to automate the provisioning of Citrix resources and employee self-services. It also provides a centralized dashboard for monitoring alerts and notifications and creates corresponding incidents for admins to follow … The post Improving the user and admin experience with Citrix ITSM Adapter first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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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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The Forrester Wave™ 2021 : Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q3 2021

LogisManager

REPORT. 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for IT Vendor Risk Management Tools See Why Forrester Research Names LogicManager a “Strong Performer” in GRC software. The Forrester Wave 2021 Report identifies industry leaders against objective criteria, focusing on trust & transparency to select the best in class. Download your complimentary copy.

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What’s new with the Citrix Knowledge Center – October 2021

Citrix

Welcome to our latest Citrix Knowledge Center update, where we share new and updated content from the past month for top trending questions and technical issues. Our thanks to all who continue to provide feedback — we’ve got you covered!… The post What’s new with the Citrix Knowledge Center – October 2021 first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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The Forrester Wave™ 2021 : Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q3 2021

LogisManager

REPORT. The Forrester Wave 2021 : Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q3 2021 See Why Forrester Research Names LogicManager a “Strong Performer” in GRC software. The Forrester Wave 2021 Report identifies industry leaders against objective criteria, focusing on trust & transparency to select the best in class. Download your complimentary copy.

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What’s new with the Citrix Knowledge Center

Citrix

Welcome to our latest Citrix Knowledge Center update, where we share new and updated content from the past month for top trending questions and technical issues. Our thanks to all who continue to provide feedback — we’ve got you covered!… The post What’s new with the Citrix Knowledge Center first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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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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Latest action on firefighting PPE standard underscores the need to better understand and to participate in the standards process

National Fire Protection Association

In June of this year I wrote a blog explaining how individuals could get involved in the conversation about NFPA standards and firefighter PPE. That blog provides a good overview for reference, and this piece provides a further update related to one particular standard - NFPA 1971, Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting, 2018 Edition.

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Risk Management: Is Your Strategy Keeping Pace?

On Solve

Like most everything in our world, today’s business climate is marked by constant change. Increasing severe weather events, workers distributed far afield, chronic political conflict, the ongoing pandemic – those are just a few of the features of today’s threat landscape. Staying ahead of it all requires thorough risk management. Yet when it comes to both existing and burgeoning risk, the majority of organizations are not adequately informed, let alone prepared.

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Introducing Fusion’s Dynamic Response Console

Fusion Risk Management

Disruption is becoming business as usual. Whether it’s supplier challenges, extreme weather, an unplanned outage, or an increased threat of cyberattacks, it seems the next disruption is just around the corner. It is more critical than ever to ensure your team is prepared to effectively respond to the upstream and downstream impacts that disruption can cause across your organization.

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40% of organizations suffered a cloud-based data breach in the past 12 months

Behavior Group

Despite increasing cyberattacks targeting data in the cloud, 83% of businesses are still failing to encrypt half of the sensitive data they store in the cloud, raising even greater concerns as to the impact cyber criminals can have. 40% of organizations have experienced a cloud-based data breach in the past 12 months, according to a… Continue reading.

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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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Diversity Is More Than Skin Deep

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 81: Diversity Is More Than Skin Deep In this episode, Vanessa talks diversity with Dan Rector, business resilience advisor with her company, Asfalis Advisors. In addition to being content coordinator for the Business Resilience DECODED podcast, Dan helps organizations prepare for the unexpected. Prior to joining Asfalis, he served six years on active duty in the Coast Guard and worked full-time for the National Guard helping agencies and schools prepare for incidents involving chemical,

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Supply Chain Disruption Forcing San Diego Businesses to Make Tough Decision this Holiday Season

Erwood Group

Supply Chain Disruption Forcing San Diego Businesses to Make Tough Decision this Holiday Season. Local Crisis Management Expert Believes Distributions Challenges Are an Opportunity, Not a Crisis. The Halloween decorations have been put away and we are now entering the holiday shopping season. Sticker shock will be this year’s theme, if you can find what your looking for that is.

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Diversity Is More Than Skin Deep

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 81: Diversity Is More Than Skin Deep. In this episode, Vanessa talks diversity with Dan Rector, business resilience advisor with her company, Asfalis Advisors. In addition to being content coordinator for the Business Resilience DECODED podcast, Dan helps organizations prepare for the unexpected. Prior to joining Asfalis, he served six years on active duty in the Coast Guard and worked full-time for the National Guard helping agencies and schools prepare for incidents involving chemical,

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Diversity Is More Than Skin Deep

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 81: Diversity Is More Than Skin Deep. In this episode, Vanessa talks diversity with Dan Rector, business resilience advisor with her company, Asfalis Advisors. In addition to being content coordinator for the Business Resilience DECODED podcast, Dan helps organizations prepare for the unexpected. Prior to joining Asfalis, he served six years on active duty in the Coast Guard and worked full-time for the National Guard helping agencies and schools prepare for incidents involving chemical,