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Join Us at NYU For Our Next One-Day Conference Event!

DRI Drive

Register now for DRI’s next one-day conference hosted by collegiate campuses, coming to NYU’s Center for Global Affairs on Oct. 6! The day will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET with a networking breakfast, followed by expert-led presentations on important issues within the resilience profession, including risk trends and predictions, polycrisis response, cybersecurity, emerging technology, and […] The post Join Us at NYU For Our Next One-Day Conference Event!

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The Importance of Business Continuity in Modern Enterprises

Bernstein Crisis Management

The Importance of Business Continuity in M odern Enterprises Business Continuity and Crisis Management Go Hand in Hand In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and unexpected global events, ensuring uninterrupted business operations—termed “business continuity”—is paramount. We think you’d agree that a long-term business interruption is a crisis, thus it’s only logical to conclude that business continuity and crisis management go hand in hand.

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After Maui Fires, Food Security Is a Major Concern and Opportunity

The Rand Blog

The full impact of the deadly Maui fires on food resilience strategies remains to be seen. But the disaster highlights an urgent need for a systems-based approach to address both food security and wildfire prevention.

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Securing Mass Gathering Events: A Simple Design Framework That Considers the Air Domain

Security Industry Association

Bill Edwards is the president of federal and public safety at Building Intelligence Inc. and chair of the SIA Counter-UAS Working Group. He is a retired U.S. Army colonel and veteran of the Iraq War. He is also the author and provider of a series of online training courses. Planning and executing a mass gathering event is challenging, requires extensive coordination and can be time-consuming – it is also one of the most important security and safety actions you can take when it comes to protecti

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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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Trauma Takes a Toll in the U.S. Intelligence Community

The Rand Blog

For people in the intelligence community, the risk of experiencing a variety of traumas is very real. Agencies should look more closely at their workforces to better understand the traumas their analysts face and what they can do to help.

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Burning Man Encounters Mud

Disaster Zone

Logistics always rules the day.

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Security Industry Association Expands Government Relations Team to Better Serve Its Members

Security Industry Association

George Sewell – government relations coordinator – supports the development and execution of SIA’s legislative and regulatory initiatives. The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named George Sewell to serve as its new government relations coordinator. In this role, Sewell joins SIA Senior Director of Government Relations Jake Parker and Associate Director of Government Relations Colby Williams in helping the association address a growing number of public policy issues affecting the industry

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FEMA Needs More Disaster Funding!

Disaster Zone

It is that time of year again.

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How Data Dictates Formula One Race Car Designs

Pure Storage

How Data Dictates Formula One Race Car Designs by Pure Storage Blog Formula One race car technology has come a long way since the Grand Prix races of the 1920s and 30s—but data has always played a part. Before high-performance computers and simulators generated terabytes of data to dictate designs, teams shaved down lap times by reducing weight and drag.

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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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ASIS International and Security Industry Association Announce Details for 2024 Security LeadHER Conference

Security Industry Association

The second Security LeadHER event, hosted by SIA and ASIS and designed to advance, connect and empower women in security, will gather hundreds of industry leaders June 24-25, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. ALEXANDRIA, Va. & SILVER SPRING, Md. – ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) – the leading membership associations for the security industry – have announced details for the 2024 Security LeadHER conference , a special event dedicated to advancing, connecting and emp

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On Premises vs. Cloud: A Brief Primer on Hosting

Pure Storage

On Premises vs. Cloud: A Brief Primer on Hosting by Pure Storage Blog In today’s digital age, businesses are faced with the pivotal decision of where to host their IT infrastructure. On one hand, there’s the traditional approach, where resources are housed “on premises” within the organization’s physical data center. On the other hand, cloud service providers offer their own data center infrastructure through a subscription you can use to access network, storage, and compute resource

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An AcceleRISE Recap From SIA RISE

Security Industry Association

The SIA RISE Content Steering Committee shares highlights from the 2023 conference held Aug. 14-16 in Denver, Colorado, and bringing together the security industry’s emerging leaders. If AcceleRISE 2022 felt like a homecoming for the industry’s brightest young and newer professionals, following two years without an in-person conference, AcceleRISE 2023 can only be described as an event that took the momentum from the year before and took it to levels previously unseen.

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Auto-on SafeModeTM: Default Ransomware Protection

Pure Storage

Auto-on SafeModeTM: Default Ransomware Protection by Pure Storage Blog The best protections are those you don’t have to think about using. They just happen , like the text editor that auto-saves every change you make in real time. (If you’ve ever written hours’ worth of code before hitting auto-save, you know the horror of seeing your work disappear in a flash when your PC crashes.

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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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Guest Post: 5 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Networking Events

Security Industry Association

RealNetworks’ Janae Love Shares Five Tips for Fostering Your Security Industry Community. Janae Love is a marketing specialist at RealNetworks and a member of the SIA RISE community. I spent the first half of my first year in the industry feeling alone while trying to immerse myself in security, as my friend Benji Bolick would say, “drinking from the firehose.

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Decoding Crisis Legal Considerations for Businesses

BryghtPath

Explore key crisis legal considerations for businesses. Learn about risk identification, compliance, data protection and effective communication. The post Decoding Crisis Legal Considerations for Businesses appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Speaking in One Voice to Advance Space Acquisition

The Rand Blog

Space acquisition is hard, and many challenges remain today for development of true unity of effort. But a new “clean sheet” is not the answer. Such an approach simply cannot take the place of doing the hard work required to realize enduring change.

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Business Continuity Solutions from Kyndryl and Portworx by Pure Storage

Pure Storage

Business Continuity Solutions from Kyndryl and Portworx by Pure Storage by Pure Storage Blog This blog post is co-authored by Cyrus Niltchian, Director, Offering Management at Kyndryl, and Scott Dedman, AVP, Global Strategy & Solutions at Pure Storage. Imagine you are online trying to place an order that you need delivered quickly…and there is a drop in connectivity.

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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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How to Ace Your Services with PagerDuty by Débora Cambé

PagerDuty

It’s finals week for the US Open, one of the most celebrated sports events in the world. Tennis is my favorite sport to watch as I’m fascinated by the strength, composure and endurance each player displays while standing by themselves on the court, sometimes during incredibly long matches – the current record is 11h05. Tennis players are fully accountable for the outcome of their matches at every single stage.

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U.S. and Israel on Parallel Paths

The Rand Blog

From the political roles of religious fundamentalism, to the inability of either side to find compromise with the other, to leaders facing legal struggles, the United States and Israel have a lot in common.

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