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FEMA Disaster Workforce Needs Improvement

Recovery Diva

FEMA Disaster Workforce: Actions Needed to Improve Hiring Data and Address Staffing Gaps. A short version and the full report ( 36 pages) are available on the website.

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International Association of Fire Chiefs Looking for Mutual Aid Experience for Survey

Disaster Zone

The survey says.?

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Deadly Lessons from Fukushima Earthquake

Recovery Diva

From the HSNW: Deadly Lessons from Fukushima Changed Japan and the World “The strongest earthquake in Japan’s recorded history triggered a massive tsunami in 2011. Together, the two natural disasters claimed close to 20,000 lives, making the event one of the deadliest in Japan’s history. But the crisis didn’t end there. The strongest earthquake in Japan’s recorded history triggered a massive tsunami in 2011.

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Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

Larisa Boyko, Alicia Harrison, Casey Mayfield, C. Maxine Most and Bethany Retton will be honored for their leadership and contributions in biometrics and security at the 2023 SIA GovSummit. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named five female biometrics leaders as recipients of the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards , a globally recognized program presented by SIA with support from sponsor IDEMIA and organizational and media partners AVISIAN , Biometric Update , Fi

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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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Hybrid Work Is Here to Stay. It's Time for Security to Catch Up to Our New Normal

The Rand Blog

As hybrid work becomes the new normal, workplace practices—security-focused and otherwise—may need to reconsider whether physical presence necessarily improves either security or work outcomes.

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Choosing the Right Crisis Leader

BryghtPath

In April 2017, the internet exploded with the viral video of a passenger being dragged from United Express Flight 3411 by security and law enforcement officers in Chicago after refusing to exit the aircraft after the flight had been overbooked. The aftermath of this incident resulted in a significant reputational crisis for United Airlines. The … The post Choosing the Right Crisis Leader appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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The True Cost of Wildfires

Disaster Zone

It goes way beyond wildfire mitigation and response.

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Debugging Kubernetes with Automated Runbooks & Ephemeral Containers by Jake Cohen

PagerDuty

In our previous blog , we discussed the difficulty in capturing all relevant diagnostics during an incident before a “band-aid” fix is applied. The most common, concrete example of this is an application running in a container and the container is redeployed—perhaps to a prior version or the same version—simply to solve the immediate issue. For companies where every millisecond of performance and every second of uptime has consequential impacts on the customer experience, these types of short-te

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Disaster Zone Podcast: The Function of Marine Exchanges

Disaster Zone

An important cog in the maritime industry.

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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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Medallion Architecture: What is it?

Advancing Analytics

Businesses are currently in a data Gold Rush. With the vast array of Data Sources and types of Data available currently; any Business that can harness this Data into insights is more likely to succeed. Because of the sheer amount of Data and variety available, a Business needs a platform that can be flexible enough to handle this: The Data Lakehouse.

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Job: City of Seattle Term Limited Project Position--Planner

Disaster Zone

It is multi-year, which makes it better.

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What is endpoint security, and how does it work?

Acronis

Discover how endpoint security protects your devices from cyber threats in this in-depth guide. Learn about the tools and techniques used to secure your endpoints, and find out why it's essential for every organization. Get insights from industry experts and keep your data safe with this must-read article on endpoint security.

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When Should We Be Patient?

Disaster Zone

When should we be impatient?

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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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Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. Offers Great Reset Survival Tips at RISKWORLD 2023

Risk Management Monitor

ATLANTA—RISKWORLD 2023 kicked off on Monday with a high-energy keynote delivered by Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Taylor looked back on the last three years as a time characterized by major shifts in the way work and operations are performed, suggesting that it was an opportunity for the risk profession to lean in to change.

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The six resilience characteristics of EMEA’s top performing organizations

everbridge

Organizational resilience is achieved through a series of actions that ensure the security, well-being, and success of businesses and individuals. By prioritizing and investing resources to strengthen resilience, organizations can take proactive measures to reduce the impact of critical events. To better understand resilience and its direct correlation to organizational success, Everbridge and Atos sought the help of Dr.

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Charting Risk Management’s Future at RISKWORLD 2023

Risk Management Monitor

ATLANTA — As RISKWORLD 2023 kicked off on Monday, RIMS 2023 President Jennifer Santiago took the main stage of the Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom in Atlanta’s Georgia World Congrees Center to welcome attendees and help them prepare for three days of risk management education, insight and networking. “You will leave here ready—ready to lead, to take action, ready for the next step in your career, and ready to help make the world a more sustainable and resilient place,” Santiago said.

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What You Missed on The Pure Report

Pure Storage

What You Missed on The Pure Report by Pure Storage Blog The Pure Report is a podcast series that brings you direct access to Pure Storage thought leaders, technology experts, alliance partners, customer insights, and our latest product news. The post What You Missed on The Pure Report appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.

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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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Chronic Hazards

everbridge

Four steps for organizations to proactively address chronic hazards Global climate change continues to have a profound impact on businesses worldwide, with chronic hazards such as flooding, wildfires, and extreme weather conditions posing a significant risk to industries. As organizations continue to operate in an increasingly interconnected world, they face a growing range of challenges.

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What is a Zero-day Exploit?

Acronis

Learn about the elusive world of zero-day exploits, how they work, and how to protect yourself.

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Top 5 Business Travel Trends in 2023

Alert Media

The post Top 5 Business Travel Trends in 2023 appeared first on AlertMedia.

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