National Fire Protection Association

OCTOBER 6, 2023

NFPA Senior Chemical Engineer Matthew Barker also contributed to this blog. Hot work continues to be one of the most significant industrial hazards facing the world. But with the help of longstanding and recently updated resources from NFPA®, the fire and life safety risks associated with hot work can be significantly reduced. What is hot work? Hot work refers to any process that involves open flames, sparks, or heat-producing tools and equipment.

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The Rand Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Many states and colleges are investing to build out stackable credential pathways. It will be important to continue to build evidence on whether these programs are achieving their aims of improved economic circumstances for individuals and better addressing workforce needs.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy storage and data protection news items for the week of October 6, 2023. Keeping tabs on all the most relevant storage and data protection news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space.

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The Rand Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Given how long it's taken to get five Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals online, the path to around 170 hospitals using the VA's new electronic health record system seems hard to envision. The next step won't even come until March. Until then, veterans just have to wait as fixes are made, money is spent, and patients are hopefully kept safe.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlight with Acronis is entitled: Preserve Healthcare Compliance by Fighting AI-Enabled Ransomware Threats. What is a Solutions Spotlight? Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlights are exclusive webinar events for industry professionals across enterprise technology. Since its first virtual event in June 2020, Solutions Review has expanded its multimedia capabilities in response to the overwhelming demand for these kinds of events.

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The Rand Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The United States should not count on Vietnam to help counter China. But the fact that Hanoi chose to elevate the U.S.-Vietnam partnership is a strong indication of its growing concerns about Beijing's rising assertiveness. If China becomes more aggressive, it could create new opportunities for Hanoi to strengthen the U.S. relationship.

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The Rand Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This weekly recap focuses on how much is “enough” for U.S. nuclear forces, the budding Russia-Iran partnership, the challenge of detecting deepfakes, and more.

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