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Olympics Vs. Extreme Weather: Tokyo’s Games May Be a Test Run

DRI Drive

As summer heat and humidity increase with the intensity brought on by climate change, the current Tokyo games can act as a barometer for future Olympic cities on how to address extreme weather safety. Though the big story this year was how the Tokyo 2020 Olympics would handle the COVID-19 epidemic, the increasingly rising heat […]. The post Olympics Vs.

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An independent review of the Civil Contingencies Act (2004) 

Crisis Response Journal

August 2021: Bruce Mann, Andy Towler and Kathy Settle from the National Preparedness Commission set out their journey to deliver an independent assessment of an important piece of government legislation on UK civil protection

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IT Project Management: Concepts, Solutions & Best Practices

BMC

IT departments support the critical business systems that your organization relies on to move business forward. An IT service management (ITSM) solution helps make your tactical tasks easier. But how do you manage your department’s projects? In this article, we’ll discuss how you can improve IT project management by leveraging an enterprise-wide project management solution […].

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3 RTO and RPO Considerations for Your Disaster Recovery Plan

Talkingpoint

Unplanned downtime can be expensive for businesses. Having a disaster recovery plan can help minimize your losses, but how do you determine which applications are most important? Application tiering can help you figure this out. The post 3 RTO and RPO Considerations for Your Disaster Recovery Plan appeared first on TierPoint.

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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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The evolution of the Generic Client IME in Citrix Workspace app for HTML5

Citrix

The input method editor (IME) is indispensable for Citrix customers who want to type in their own language, especially when the input language is Chinese, Japanese, or Korean. The IME user experience can have a real impact on productivity, so … The post The evolution of the Generic Client IME in Citrix Workspace app for HTML5 first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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How facial recognition solutions can safeguard the hybrid workplace

Behavior Group

The number of US adults teleworking due to the pandemic fell by 30% between January and May 2021 (from 23% to 16%), with the biggest drop in May. As more employees return to their offices, new and unexpected challenges hidden within the new hybrid work model threaten to severely disrupt safety and security. Consider facial… Continue reading. The post How facial recognition solutions can safeguard the hybrid workplace appeared first on Behaviour Portugal.

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UPDATE 7: The Data Privacy Periodic Table

Calligo

The Data Privacy Periodic Table – our most significant update yet. Since our last update in January, there has been an unprecedented amount of activity in the data privacy world. And yes, we probably do say that every time! New laws have passed in Virginia and Colorado. The UK’s post-Brexit EU adequacy was confirmed. Plus of course, the EU’s significant changes to Standard Contractual Clauses and the reawakening of the debates over Identity Verification , especially in the context of social medi

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Meet CRN 2021 Rising Star Julie Rosenberg

Pure Storage

Pure emphasizes hiring great people who can make a difference for the company, our partners, and our customers. But it’s important to recognize how our employees impact the world beyond Pure as well. I’m delighted to say that Julie Rosenberg , program director for strategic partner technical programs, is just that type of person. She makes a difference not only at Pure Storage ® but also for future generations of intelligent, hardworking, and enthusiastic women in the workforce.

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Ultima’s partnership with Citrix accelerates cloud transformation

Citrix

This is a guest blog post by Gareth Meyer, Commercial and Operations Director, Ultima Business Solutions. The pandemic pushed businesses of all sizes and across all industries to rapidly evolve to succeed in the hybrid work era. Here at … The post Ultima’s partnership with Citrix accelerates cloud transformation 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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Planning Your Organization's Pivot

Business Continuity Today

If we as a collective learned anything in 2020, it is that we cannot assume that our year will turn out as planned. One thing that we can count on is change. In fact, we need change to do our jobs. The trick is, how do we manage change, and how to we plan for the pivot. As business continuity, emergency, and crisis managers, it is our job to plan for and expect the need for our organization to pivot.

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How 11 leading technologists detox from technology

Citrix

This is a guest blog post by Natalie Zfat , a social media entrepreneur and Forbes Contributor who has partnered with some of the most iconic brands in the world. The post originally appeared here. Don’t it always seem … The post How 11 leading technologists detox from technology first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Planning Your Organization's Pivot

Business Continuity Today

If we as a collective learned anything in 2020, it is that we cannot assume that our year will turn out as planned. One thing that we can count on is change. In fact, we need change to do our jobs. The trick is, how do we manage change, and how to we plan for the pivot. As business continuity, emergency, and crisis managers, it is our job to plan for and expect the need for our organization to pivot.

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Enterprise for All Hits All the Right Notes

Pure Storage

Thomas Edison’s voice was the first recorded sound, captured on the phonograph in 1877, as he recited “Mary Had a Little Lamb.” Ten years later, the forerunner of the modern record was created. It spawned a century of innovation, with records and record players being improved and standardized—filling our collective ears with music through the jazz era, the pioneering days of rock and roll, and beyond.

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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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Planning Your Organization's Pivot

Business Continuity Today

If we as a collective learned anything in 2020, it is that we cannot assume that our year will turn out as planned. One thing that we can count on is change. In fact, we need change to do our jobs. The trick is, how do we manage change, and how to we plan for the pivot. As business continuity, emergency, and crisis managers, it is our job to plan for and expect the need for our organization to pivot.