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Editorial Opinion on Covid

Recovery Diva

Editorial Opinion from the WashPost: One million died. It didn’t have to happen — and it must not again. Powerful piece from the editors of the WashPost.

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FEMA Planning Courses--2023

Disaster Zone

For those with more planning experience.

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U.S. States and Cities Rethinking Bans, Setting Rules for Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition

Security Industry Association

On April 27, 2022, a bill was enacted in Virginia to replace the state’s complete ban on local law enforcement use of facial recognition technology with a comprehensive set of rules for its use. Virginia is only the latest and largest jurisdiction where policymakers are rethinking blanket bans and seeking to establish guardrails ensuring the technology is used accurately and effectively to aid criminal investigations, fight human trafficking and help citizens in need while limiting the potential

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New Philippine President Marcos Jr. Likely Won't Repeat Duterte's Foreign Policy Mistakes

The Rand Blog

Monday's all-but-official election of Bongbong Marcos as the next president of the Philippines will hold significant implications for Manila's foreign policy. He is likely to be influenced by the policies of both his father, former dictator Ferdinand Marcos, and his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, yielding a new government interested in engaging China while keeping the United States close by.

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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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Safety for Electrical Inspectors, is it Really that Different?

National Fire Protection Association

According to Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFi), there were 126 electrical fatalities in 2020, which is down 24 percent over 2019 numbers. Electrical fatality rates reflected 0.9 fatalities per 100,000 workers, of which 0.6 fatalities per 100,000 workers were in the construction industry. Private industry accounted for 118 of the 126 fatalities.

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Cheap Research is of Little Value

Disaster Zone

Research is hard, cheap research is just that—cheap, worthless.

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CRN’s 2022 Women of the Channel list recognizes Citrix leaders

Citrix

Over the course of the last several years, we’ve made great strides to improve the presence of female leadership in our industry — a topic I am very passionate about. While I believe the road to reaching true equality is … The post CRN’s 2022 Women of the Channel list recognizes Citrix leaders first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Supporting the Hybrid/Remote Work Evolution: 2022 and beyond Thrive as a Marketing Professional: Strategies to accelerate your growth in 2022 Collabora

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Disaster Zone Podcast: Keith Krach on Technology and Economic Diplomacy

Disaster Zone

And the risks of dealing with China.

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“What does good look like, for Information Technology and Cyber?”

Resilience Association

I was recently in a conversation with a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) discussing the organization’s IT / Cyber communications, and the conversation moved to a request from one of their customers for provision.

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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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Why Fire Drills Are Critical

Business Continuity Today

What do you do after your emergency procedures and evacuation plans are complete? It is time to exercise them. Your team must know what to do in an emergency at work and home. And How you are going to communicate with them. A vital part of this training is a fire drill, which puts the emergency procedures into practice to see if they work. If they don’t work, and there is a fire, it can have devastating consequences.

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Business, Interrupted: Why Quick Wins, Not Perfection Matter

Castellan

When it comes to business continuity, many teams get bogged down in the details when they’re looking to implement a new program or mature an existing one. The reality is, for most organizations, it’s rare for most things to line up exactly like we want, and even more rare for that to happen perfectly. So, when it comes to successful business continuity program development, your focus shouldn’t be on perfection.

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How an MSP Protects Your Company Part 2

Online Computers

THE HUMAN ELEMENT. If you missed what a Managed Service Provider is , check it out before you take a deeper look into how an MSP protects your company. If you missed Part 1: Hardware and Software , have no fear. You can read it and pop back here. Now, let’s get into how partnering with an MSP protects you from the human element. Everyday Criminals.

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Unitrends Recognized Once Again in CRN’s 2022 Women of the Channel List

Unitrends

May 9, 2022 — Burlington, MA — Unitrends, a Kaseya® company and the global leader of all-in-one enterprise backup and continuity solutions, is proud to announce that Jessica Lindof, Helen Morse and Natasha Nassiroghli have been named in the Women of the Channel list for 2022 by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. The CRN Women […]. The post Unitrends Recognized Once Again in CRN’s 2022 Women of the Channel List appeared first on Unitrends.

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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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Why Fire Drills Are Critical

Business Continuity Today

What do you do after your emergency procedures and evacuation plans are complete? It is time to exercise them. Your team must know what to do in an emergency at work and home. And How you are going to communicate with them. A vital part of this training is a fire drill, which puts the emergency procedures into practice to see if they work. If they don’t work, and there is a fire, it can have devastating consequences.