The Rand Blog

JULY 27, 2022

While well-intentioned, another U.S.-PRC hotline would give false hope that the two countries would resolve disputes more rapidly during a crisis. The United States is better off changing its expectations, understanding how the PRC views crisis communications, and shifting the focus to the internal, inter-agency process by which U.S. policymakers would coordinate in a crisis with Beijing.

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Recovery Diva

JULY 27, 2022

From Nature.com: Stop Blaming Climate for disasters. “Natural hazards such as floods, droughts and heatwaves become disasters as a result of societal vulnerability, that is, a propensity of people, societies and ecosystems to be harmed. Often, people’s social, political and economic status determines the nature of differential and disproportionate impacts1.

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Security Industry Association

JULY 27, 2022

On Thursday, July 21, the city council of New Orleans, Louisiana, approved an ordinance that restores use of facial recognition technology tools to aid criminal investigations by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), though under new “guardrails” and subject to a comprehensive use policy approved by the state and federal government. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell expressed support for the measure, which reverses a ban in effect since 2020, and is expected to approve it when it reaches her

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Acronis

JULY 27, 2022

As the number of cyberattacks continue to increase and grow more sophisticated in nature, Acronis is committed to making it easy for MSPs to extend their offerings and effortlessly manage Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud to ensure their clients’ systems, applications and data are protected. Check out the numerous improvements in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud release 22.07 we've released this month.

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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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Security Industry Association

JULY 27, 2022

SIA Invites Members to Share Their Expertise With Health Care Security Leaders. The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) is seeking session proposals for the IAHSS Annual Conference , taking place May 1-3, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. The Security Industry Association (SIA) invites members to submit proposals for consideration and share their knowledge with health care security leaders and prospective customers.

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Zerto

JULY 27, 2022

What does Zerto do? How can you learn about Zerto and deploy labs—while earning a certification? Enter “Managing Zerto: Setup, Protection, and Recovery,” a new instructor-led training taught by expert HPE instructors. HPE Discover 2022 marked the first time this course was taught in person. Students came early for two packed days of pre-conference training—the perfect way to tee up the rest of the exciting week at HPE Discover!

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Management Disaster Recovery Failover Education 89

PagerDuty

JULY 27, 2022

Register for our Automated Diagnostics webinar event on August 16th to learn about common diagnostics for common components and how we provide out-of-the-box job templates for you to get started right away. This is the second piece in a series about automated diagnostics, a common use case for the PagerDuty Process Automation portfolio. In the last piece , we talked about the basics around automated diagnostics and how teams can use the solution to reduce escalations to specialists and empower r

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NexusTek

JULY 27, 2022

READ TIME: 4 MIN. July 27, 2022. Structuring Remote and Hybrid Work to Drive Innovation. With the restrictions of the pandemic mostly behind us, businesses that were forced to adopt remote work are now free to decide whether to continue with remote work or return to in-person work. Recent Foundry research on the “future of work” reveals that, even with the newly regained freedom to restore pre-pandemic work conditions, remote work is here to stay: 68% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs)

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Advancing Analytics

JULY 27, 2022

Social expectations of businesses and industries are increasing—in relation to Environment, Society and Governance (ESG) following the United Nations' adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and in relation to climate change following the Paris Agreement's adoption at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21). Many organisations are aligning their business to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in order to create a cleaner, healthier, an

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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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