Thu.May 12, 2022

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It’s Friday the 13th: Are You Prepared for the Worst?

DRI Drive

If you’re one of the triskaidekaphobics around the world who woke up with a sense of dread, today’s the day you’ve been bracing for – and while Friday the 13th may just be a silly superstition, that doesn’t mean it’s not also a historic day for disasters. A few disasters, at least are predictable – […]. The post It’s Friday the 13th: Are You Prepared for the Worst?

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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

Review of Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management, e dited by Allessandra Jerolleman and William L. Waugh, Jr. Vol. 25. Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Emerald Publishing Ltd. 2022. (199 pp.). Review by Donald Watson, co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011). He has since served in over thirty nations worldwide as consultant for United Nations, U.S.

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Citrix Features Explained: Increase app security with Citrix Secure Private Access

Citrix

For your hybrid workers to do their best, most productive work, they need anywhere access to a wide variety of SaaS and web applications. But today the average business relies on 88 different apps , creating a larger-than-ever attack surface … The post Citrix Features Explained: Increase app security with Citrix Secure Private Access first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Fine by Me: The Proposed $1 Million Fine of Colonial Pipeline  

BCM METRICS

The Department of Transportation recently announced a proposed $1 million fine of Colonial Pipeline for shortcomings in its recovery planning that increased the societal damage in the wake of the cyberattack on the company last year. Though unfortunate for the company, the proposed fine is a net plus for our industry because it could incentivize […].

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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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Deficiencies and Impairments of Sprinkler Systems

National Fire Protection Association

NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems provides the criteria for the routine activities that must be conducted to ensure that water-based fire protection systems, such as automatic sprinklers systems, can be relied upon in the event of a fire. These activities range from simple visual confirmation of some things such as valve position. [[ This is a content summary only.

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Sensing the Tremors of Disruption

Fusion Risk Management

Dusting off the Documents. The crises and disruptions of the past few years have not been black swan events ? they were all imaginable and, to some degree, likely. Pandemics were on national risk registers and scenario exercised with national agencies in the UK and US just a couple of years prior; Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, setting itself up to be able to effectively target a resource rich Ukraine; and in borrowing so much during lockdown, we couldn’t avoid a state of rising inflation this y

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6 Ways To Leverage LinkedIn And Why It’s Important

Business Resilience Decoded

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Psychological Safety at Work

Alert Media

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6 Ways To Leverage LinkedIn And Why It’s Important

Business Resilience Decoded

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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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What Is Web 3.0 and Why Is It Being Called The Data Web?

Pure Storage

We’re living in a time of constant disruption. New technology—both hardware and software—evolves every day. Change is constant. But when big, seismic shifts occur, they get big names. “Web 3.0” isn’t just a new iteration of the web, it’s a new paradigm—for individuals and businesses. Here’s a look at the evolving tech stack shaping Web 3.0 and how (and why) enterprises can embrace it.

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6 Ways To Leverage LinkedIn And Why It’s Important

Business Resilience Decoded

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