Fri.Nov 05, 2021

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Increase in Hazard Mitigation Funds

Recovery Diva

From the CRS: Recent Funding Increases for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently announced that $3.46 billion in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding will be made available to states, territories, and tribes (STTs) with major disaster declarations for the COVID-19 pandemic. FEMA also announced increased funding for the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program for FY2021.

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North Korea, Sexual Violence in the U.S. Military, America's Labor Shortage: RAND Weekly Recap

The Rand Blog

This weekly recap focuses on how to deal with a nuclear North Korea, preventing sexual violence in the military, supporting immigrant children in U.S. schools, and more.

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Wicked Problems – What Do I Need To Know?

Plan B Consulting

Charlie discusses the theory of wicked problems, what it means for business continuity professionals and how we are able to implement this idea into our plans. This week I wanted to share with you all an academic theory around wicked problems. I came across this term during my reading on crisis management, but until very recently I wasn’t aware of the definition of the word nor where it came from.

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Cyber Insurance 101: 5 Things Senior Management Needs to Know

Reciprocity

Cyber criminals are constantly finding new ways to circumvent corporate defenses, and just about every business falls victim to an attack sooner or later. Hence cyber insurance has become a lucrative product for insurance companies, and a must-have for businesses that want to offset the costs of attack-inflicted damage. What Is Cyber Insurance and Why Do You Need It?

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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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Wicked Problems – What Do I Need To Know?

Plan B Consulting

Charlie discusses the theory of wicked problems, what it means for business continuity professionals and how we are able to implement this idea into our plans. This week I wanted to share with you all an academic theory around wicked problems. I came across this term during my reading on crisis management, but until very recently I wasn’t aware of the definition of the word nor where it came from.

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Wicked Problems – What Do I Need To Know?

Plan B Consulting

Charlie discusses the theory of wicked problems, what it means for business continuity professionals and how we are able to implement this idea into our plans. This week I wanted to share with you all an academic theory around wicked problems. I came across this term during my reading on crisis management, but until very recently I wasn’t aware of the definition of the word nor where it came from.

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Make AI Accessible with Lablup and Pure Storage

Pure Storage

How easy is it to access your AI infrastructure? Pure Storage has partnered with Lablup to make on-premises AI accessible and fast. Lablup’s Backend. AI is an open-source computing resource orchestrator designed for AI/ML that makes AI easier to access for data scientists. By adding Pure Storage® FlashBlade® , the Backend.AI architecture delivers data as a service with simplicity and speed.

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Make AI Accessible with Lablup and Pure Storage

Pure Storage

How easy is it to access your AI infrastructure? Pure Storage has partnered with Lablup to make on-premises AI accessible and fast. Lablup’s Backend. AI is an open-source computing resource orchestrator designed for AI/ML that makes AI easier to access for data scientists. By adding Pure Storage® FlashBlade® , the Backend.AI architecture delivers data as a service with simplicity and speed.