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No Need to Read Between the Lines: How Clear Shifts in Nordic Strategies Create Opportunities for the United States to Enhance Arctic Security

The Rand Blog

Norway, Sweden, and Finland have dramatically shifted their plans and actions in response to Russian threats in the European Arctic. This change could provide an opportunity for the United States to further strengthen cooperation, enhancing security and better countering Russia in the region.

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Plan-Do-Check-Act and your Business Continuity Program

BryghtPath

Let’s talk about the law of aggregate marginal gains. As the theory goes, many tiny improvements add up to huge wins over time. In the case of the British Cycling Team, the accumulation of tiny improvements like improved handwashing, new massage gels and pillows, and tweaks to bike ergonomics were credited for the team’s wildly … The post Plan-Do-Check-Act and your Business Continuity Program appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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NFPA releases Standards Council TIA decision on NFPA 1971

National Fire Protection Association

A couple of months ago 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 new developments 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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Applications are open for the CTP and CTA classes of 2022!

Citrix

This blog post was co-authored by Kimberly Ruggero, Sr. Manager of Community Strategy and Programs at Citrix. It’s that time of year again! Citrix is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the Citrix Technology Professional (CTP) … The post Applications are open for the CTP and CTA classes of 2022! first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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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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Rethinking Electrical Safety Because Lives Depend On It

National Fire Protection Association

Electrical safety is without question a critical component to a successful electrical installation. Yet many seem to have differing viewpoints on what is safe and what risks should be taken. At the root of every electrical safety incident is a person who made a choice, based on the information they had available. Sometimes proper training is not provided and at other times, proper training may. [[ This is a content summary only.

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Citrix Workspace SAML 2.0 support is now generally available

Citrix

We are excited to announce the general availability of SAML 2.0 (Security Assertion Markup Language) for Citrix Workspace. SAML 2.0 is an industry-standard protocol that enables Single Sign-On (SSO) by connecting SaaS-based applications and federated identity provider solutions. SAML … The post Citrix Workspace SAML 2.0 support is now generally available first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Will Unemployment Insurance Be Reformed? Ask Businesses, Not Workers

The Rand Blog

The expiration of pandemic benefits points to the flaw at the heart of unemployment insurance: The constituency that pays for benefits isn't the constituency who receives them. Lasting reform to the unemployment insurance system will mean finding a way to benefit employers directly.

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The Click-Down: Enabling remote and hybrid learning

Citrix

Back-to-school season is in full swing. The 2020 school year was especially hard on students and teachers alike. When COVID-19 hit, most schools and universities were not equipped for remote learning. More than 200 million higher-ed students and over 250 … The post The Click-Down: Enabling remote and hybrid learning first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Post Job Opportunities for Free on the FAST Jobs Board

Security Industry Association

Dear SIA members, One of the top challenges facing security companies is workforce development. To help the industry recover from the business impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has announced an extension of its free job listings for Electronic Security Association (ESA) and Security Industry Association (SIA) members.

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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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How to Engage Your Customers in Sustainability

Constellation

Do consumers care about sustainability when it comes to your business? In today’s environment, people expect companies to do more than provide great products and services. The post How to Engage. (This is a content summary only. Click on the blog title to continue reading this post.).

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All Signals are Red: The Evolving Security Landscape

Fusion Risk Management

Solutions Customer Summit Series. If you are reading this, then you have Internet access. In this day and age, pretty much everyone from kids to employees not only have Internet access, but cannot make it through the day without that continual access. And while the advantages provided by the Internet can be vast, the risks that come with that access are also just as great.

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5 Common Pitfalls in Business Continuity

On Solve

Civil unrest, natural disasters, cyberattacks and global pandemics — every organization faces disruption at some point. A solid business continuity strategy can help any organization maintain resiliency in the face of crisis. If your organization is currently creating or revamping its business continuity program, you’re not alone. A recent PwC survey shows three out of four companies are confident they can successfully integrate what they’ve learned through the pandemic and invigorate their orga

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Did Your Emergency Response Team Survive the Pandemic?

FEI

In early 2019, FEI’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) involved a room that had been identified specifically for emergency or incident response teams to report to if a crisis occurred. When activated, the room was filled with people addressing an incident with urgency and purpose. They were seated at tables with critical information posted around them.

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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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PagerDuty and Teleport: System access and role escalation when you need it by Mandi Walls

PagerDuty

You may know that PagerDuty has over 600 integrations that add a wide variety of functionality to the core platform and workflows. Some integrations provide upstream data sources like metrics and monitoring. Some are for downstream capabilities like reporting. And some interesting integrations help you in the moment when you are responding to an incident.

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