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New Study: Climate Change Could Crush Major Global Currencies

DRI Drive

While discussion of climate change-fueled natural disasters typically focuses on the humanitarian and environmental impacts, a recent study found a destructive outlook for the global economy as well. Barclays Plc. Has published a model of emissions scenarios and their potential impacts for how foreign exchange markets will be affected. In the worst-case scenario versions, rising […].

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The Bill Anderson Fund

Recovery Diva

This is an unusual but important posting. The Diva was a friend of the late Bill Anderson, who was an important pioneer in the emergency management research field. Please support this effort to carry on his work. For those looking to get outside for some summertime activity, the Bill Anderson Fund Disaster Dash is coming up! The Dash is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a virtual 5k walk/run, with the proceeds going to support the Bill Anderson Fund’s (BAF) mission to expand the nu

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Should Ukraine Settle with Russia?

The Rand Blog

Should the United States humiliate Russia—and Russian President Vladimir Putin specifically—over the Russo-Ukrainian War? It could lead to escalation and new wars, but the United States and NATO may need to think twice before offering concessions.

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Walking away from a Fortune 30 Company to start from scratch

BryghtPath

Why would a successful crisis management & business continuity leader walk away from a successful twenty-plus year career at a Fortune 30 corporation to start a new business from scratch? After all, I was leading a program with global scope and scale, a large and talented team that was the envy of the industry, and … The post Walking away from a Fortune 30 Company to start from scratch appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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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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Has the War in Ukraine Damaged Russia's Gray Zone Capabilities?

The Rand Blog

Russia's actions are to blame for the damage done to its gray zone capabilities, but it's the West's choice to see whether this respite represents a short-term aberration or presents opportunities for some long-term fixes.

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NFPA featured in Global Business Leaders Magazine

National Fire Protection Association

NFPA is featured as one of Global Business Leaders Magazine’s “20 Companies Everyone Should Know in 2022”. The issue’s cover story on our organization and CEO Jim Pauley is centered around the transformative ways that NFPA is revolutionizing the safety and standards industries, by building on a rich 125-year history to chart its future. It begins with our past, detailing the events that lead to. [[ This is a content summary only.

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Planning for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 End of Life

Citrix

Customers around the world trust Citrix to run their mission-critical workloads and deliver zero trust security. With feedback from our customers top of mind, we are continuously introducing innovations for Citrix workloads in the cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments. Learn … The post Planning for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 End of Life first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Combining SAP HANA System Replication with Continuous Storage Replication

Pure Storage

Your SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) system running on SAP HANA (either SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA) is most likely the crown jewel of IT assets within your organization. It controls the flow of your business and is integral in generating revenue. . When your SAP ERP system is down, orders can’t be taken, products can’t ship, and payments can’t be made.

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Disaster Zone Podcast: The Healthcare Workforce Shortage

Disaster Zone

The pandemic contributed, but is not the only reason.

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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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Know the Risks and Signs of Electric Shock Drowning and Ways to Stay Safe This Summer

National Fire Protection Association

Each year as the warm weather approaches we are struck here at NFPA by the number of news headlines we read about deaths related to electric shock drowning (ESD). Most people have never heard about nor are they aware of ESD and the electrical dangers posed in water environments, and each year people are injured or killed from these hazards. As we head toward the July 4th holiday weekend, a time. [[ This is a content summary only.

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The Uvalde Nightmare Response Continues

Disaster Zone

A textbook case for what not to do.

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Four ways IT admins can benefit from Citrix’s Session Recording service

Citrix

This blog post was co-authored by Wayne Liu, Senior Manager, Product Management, at Citrix. Recently, we announced a preview of Session Recording service , available for all Citrix DaaS offerings. With the growth in remote work, compliance and information security … The post Four ways IT admins can benefit from Citrix’s Session Recording service first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Log Analytics Pipelines as-a-Service

Pure Storage

This article originally appeared on Medium.com. It has been republished with permission from the author. Collecting and indexing logs from servers, applications, and devices enables crucial visibility into running systems. A log analytics pipeline allows teams to debug and troubleshoot issues, track historical trends, or investigate security incidents.

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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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Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2203 LTSR achieves Common Criteria certification

Citrix

Citrix is pleased to announce that the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 version 2203 Long Term Service Release (LTSR) Premium Edition is now Common Criteria certified. Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2203 LSTR successfully met all the requirements … The post Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2203 LTSR achieves Common Criteria certification first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Which IT Solutions Are a Perfect Fit for Growing Businesses?

NexusTek

READ TIME: 4 MIN. June 22, 2022. Which IT Solutions Are a Perfect Fit for Growing Businesses? Growing businesses face a unique collection of challenges. There is never enough time in the day, your budget only goes so far, and opportunities for growth are often coupled with overwhelming demands on your company’s resources. IT systems can help small and medium-sized business (SMB) leaders to manage growing pains more effectively, but only 18% of SMB leaders feel confident in their ability to imple

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Planen für das Supportende von Citrix XenApp und XenDesktop 7.15

Citrix

Kunden auf der ganzen Welt vertrauen auf Citrix, wenn es um Zero-Trust-Sicherheit geht, und darum, ihre unternehmenskritischen Workloads auszuführen. Wir nutzen das Feedback unserer Kunden, um kontinuierlich neue Innovationen für Citrix Workloads in der Cloud und in lokalen oder hybriden … The post Planen für das Supportende von Citrix XenApp und XenDesktop 7.15 first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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SIA and ESA Express Support for the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

Security Industry Association

The Electronic Security Association (ESA) and the Security Industry Association (SIA) are part of a community of security professionals unified by the mission of keeping people and property safe. Following inexplicable and senseless school security tragedies that occur far too often in this nation, most recently in Uvalde, Texas, we commit ourselves to support reasonable initiatives to protect young children who simply deserve a safe place to learn.

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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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How to Standardize Service Ownership at Scale for Improved Incident Response by Hannah Culver

PagerDuty

Service ownership is a DevOps best practice where team members take responsibility for supporting the software they deliver at every stage of the development lifecycle. This level of ownership brings development teams much closer to their customers, the business, and the value being delivered. Service owners are the subject matter experts (SMEs) for their services – and in a service ownership model, they are also responsible for responding to any production issues.

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