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Avoiding Blackouts from Disasters

Recovery Diva

From the WashPost: A year after Texas cold spell, study shows renewable energy could help prevent blackouts. Electricity blackouts could be avoided across the nation by switching to solar, wind and water energy sources, the report argues.

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Why Educational Institutions Should Give Cybersecurity Top Priority

Unitrends

2021 was a year of headline-grabbing cyberattacks. SolarWinds, Microsoft, Colonial Pipeline and Log4j were name-dropped by almost every major journal. Corporate networks saw a 50% increase in weekly attacks. However, many of these networks were a means to an end as attackers focused on the supply chain. As a result, big companies with comprehensive security were […].

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Four Data Health Best Practices to Know and Key Techniques to Deploy

Solutions Review

This is part of Solutions Review’s Premium Content Series, a collection of contributed columns written by industry experts in maturing software categories. In this submission, DataCore Software Field CTO Brian Bashaw offers four data health best practices to know and key techniques for success. As IT departments gear up with data protection tools and tactics to secure data and adhere to compliance regulations, the role of data health in storage is often overlooked.

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NexusTek Ranked Again on CRN’s Elite 150 Category of MSP 500 List for 2022

NexusTek

February 24, 2022. NexusTek Ranked Again on CRN’s Elite 150 Category of MSP 500 List for 2022. Recognized for the sixth consecutive year as an exemplary technology provider. Denver, CO (February 24, 2022) — NexusTek, a top national cloud, managed IT services, and cyber security provider, announced today that CRN ® , a brand of The Channel Company , has named NexusTek to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Elite 150 category for 2022.

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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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Combining Business Resilience and Business Continuity for a Stronger Organization

Alert Media

The post Combining Business Resilience and Business Continuity for a Stronger Organization appeared first on AlertMedia.

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A Test of How Effective Sanctions Are

The Rand Blog

The threat of severe sanctions failed to stop a Russian invasion of Ukraine. But if and when harsher economic punishment is handed down to Moscow, what effect might it have?

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9 Risks and an Opportunity in Response to Events in Ukraine

Plan B Consulting

With the news today of Russian troops moving into the regions of Luhansk and Donetsk I thought I would share some thoughts with readers of the PlanB Consulting newsletter, on some risks to consider and to plan for. The risk to consider are: 1. If you still have employees in the region, have you planned to evacuate them safely or if you employ Russian employees in other jurisdictions you may need to consider their safety in light of the fact Russia is seen as the transgressor. 2.

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A Timely Opportunity for the U.S. Coast Guard to Teach a Man to Protect His Fish

The Rand Blog

The U.S. Coast Guard has made strong statements suggesting it would be increasing its effort to deter illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing activity. As it does so, the Coast Guard might also consider enhancing its role as a trainer of other nations.

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9 Risks and an Opportunity in Response to Events in Ukraine

Plan B Consulting

With the news today of Russian troops moving into the regions of Luhansk and Donetsk I thought I would share some thoughts with readers of the PlanB Consulting newsletter, on some risks to consider and to plan for. The risk to consider are: 1. If you still have employees in the region, have you planned to evacuate them safely or if you employ Russian employees in other jurisdictions you may need to consider their safety in light of the fact Russia is seen as the transgressor. 2.

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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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10 Times Agile Data Delivered Breakthroughs

Pure Storage

Data provides essential insight that can help businesses take calculated measures to improve the performance and success of their products and services. Understandably, data is extremely valuable to organizations in any industry when it comes to designing and enhancing products. But it’s not about how much data you have. Often, what matters most is how quickly you can access it and turn it into insights.

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Security Industry Association Names Antoinette King as 2022 SIA Chair’s Award Honoree

Security Industry Association

King, vice chair of the SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board, will be honored with the highest individual award presented at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Antoinette King as the 2022 recipient of the SIA Chair’s Award , an award presented annually and selected by SIA’s Board of Directors chair recognizing SIA members’ diligent efforts in furthering the association’s mission and commitment to its future.

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Are Your Data Health Processes Fit for 2022?

Solutions Review

As IT departments gear up with data protection tools and tactics to secure data and adhere to compliance regulations, the role of data health in storage is often overlooked. Storage architectures do more than protect data and mitigate security risks. Data storage systems must deliver fast recovery from a data loss incident – and the processes that are in place to enable such rapid response are critical to data health.

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9 Risks and an Opportunity in Response to Events in Ukraine

Plan B Consulting

With the news today of Russian troops moving into the regions of Luhansk and Donetsk I thought I would share some thoughts with readers of the PlanB Consulting newsletter, on some risks to consider and to plan for. The risk to consider are: 1. The NCSC has already warned of an increase in cyber attacks. These attacks could be on the national infrastructure, defence companies, oil and gas infrastructure providers, financial instructions and government.

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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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The Risk Of Exclusion – How Avoiding Diversity Puts Organizations At Risk

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 94: The Risk of Exclusion – How Avoiding Diversity Puts Organizations at Risk with Raven Solomon This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Request a demo at [link] today! Raven Solomon is back to dive deeper into the topic of generational diversity, and how Gen Z is modeling the future of diversity in the workplace.

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Why FlashBlade Is Truly Evergreen

Pure Storage

In the tale of the Ship of Theseus, a question is raised: If all of a ship’s planks are replaced one by one over time, is it still the original ship? Or, is it an entirely new ship? Philosophical question aside, the important thing is this: The ship was able to stay afloat throughout change and to evolve and be refreshed over time. Pure Storage Keeps Your Data Sailing.

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The Risk Of Exclusion – How Avoiding Diversity Puts Organizations At Risk

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 94: The Risk of Exclusion – How Avoiding Diversity Puts Organizations at Risk with Raven Solomon This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Request a demo at [link] today! Raven Solomon is back to dive deeper into the topic of generational diversity, and how Gen Z is modeling the future of diversity in the workplace.

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What Is Data Protection and How It Can Help Your Company

Solutions Review

Data is a centric and essential content for any IT-related company. Data is essential to meet the requirements of customers, assist companies in pre-planning for swift market shifts and unanticipated events. Companies spend a huge amount of financial and human resources to manage their customer’s data. Data protection is also important to keep any unauthorized access out of their databases.

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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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The Risk Of Exclusion – How Avoiding Diversity Puts Organizations At Risk

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 94: The Risk of Exclusion – How Avoiding Diversity Puts Organizations at Risk with Raven Solomon This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Request a demo at [link] today! Raven Solomon is back to dive deeper into the topic of generational diversity, and how Gen Z is modeling the future of diversity in the workplace.

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Putting the “Action” in Actionable Intelligence by Heath Newburn

PagerDuty

AIOps combines machine learning and people to deliver technical outcomes in IT operations. The promise of this capability continues to drive new contenders to the market. AIOps has become a core messaging component for all the major event management players. Many have just rebranded their products to specifically highlight AIOps features. Emerging event management players have arrived and tried to also claim the AIOps space.