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How Shall We Communicate Risk in an Era of ‘Manufactured Reality’?

Emergency Planning

I live in a short street that connects a 15th-century convent to a Napoleonic-era theatre. On one side there is a park full of ornamental trees, in the middle there is a via crucis flanked by a double row of plane trees and the other side is lined by a row of elegant palazzi. The street is paved with flagstones and parking is forbidden by law. My neighbour parks her car outside her front door every night.

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Effects of Disaster News

Recovery Diva

From HSNW: Post-disaster traumas, children | Homeland Security Newswire. Natural disasters are typically accompanied by a flood of gruesome images on TV and social media. These images can have a powerful psychological impact on children – whether those children are physically in the line of danger or watching from thousands of miles away.

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Protected: ISO 31030: Evolving Expectations of Travel Risk Management

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Recommendations for Ransomware Protections

Castellan

While numbers from 2021 are still being tallied here in early 2022, it’s hard to get a good handle of the actual number of ransomware attacks last year, but there’s one thing most reports agree upon—ransomware attacks have increased at an alarming rate, not just in volume, but also in complexity. It’s one of the reasons why we encourage our clients to transition away from the old-approach to business resilience planning—one that hinges on organizational response if an event occurs—to a more proa

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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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Protected: Five Myths about Smart Buildings

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U.S. Military May Need to Invest More in Arctic Capabilities

The Rand Blog

Operating in the Arctic is inherently expensive. Despite this, it could be critical that the United States make the necessary investments to ensure a robust ability to operate in the Arctic to withstand Russian challenges there.

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Smoke Alarm (Smoke Detector) Troubleshooting

National Fire Protection Association

A working smoke alarm in your home can alert you to a fire, giving you time to safely get out of the house. Knowing the different sounds, a smoke alarm makes is key to understanding what to do. If your smoke alarms sound, you should exit the house as soon as possible and follow your home fire escape plan. However, if you keep having nuisance (unwanted) smoke alarms when there is no fire, here. [[ This is a content summary only.

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The Great Resignation in Insurance: Q&A with Grace Grant, Executive Director, Gamma Iota Sigma

Chisel AI

Over the course of the pandemic, we’ve seen a record number of employees leave the workforce. How has the Great Resignation impacted the insurance industry? The concept of the Great Resignation has intrigued me since the phrase was coined in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. There was much skepticism and many theories around why employees were quitting in large numbers.

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Recent catastrophic fires may be a silver lining, if they prompt more awareness and action, particularly among policymakers and the public

National Fire Protection Association

A few weeks ago, top tier fire and life safety leaders had a virtual discussion about the nation’s fire problem. The deaths of three Baltimore firefighters in an abandoned Baltimore house fire the day before and 29 more dying in two high-profile residential fires during the first two weeks of the new year served as the catalyst for the forum – and hopefully for some much-needed changes in our. [[ This is a content summary only.

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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 Reputational Risk For Banks?

LogisManager

What Is Reputational Risk For Banks. In 2022? In today’s world, technology enables consumers to instantly share their opinions on corporations. Whether that means exposing them for something negative or singing their praise, we refer to this phenomenon as the See-Through Economy. The See-Through Economy is like a fire: it can warm your house or it can burn it all down.

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Attic Ventilation Fans FAQ

Constellation

If you have questions about attic ventilation fans, we have answers. Attic fans are something to consider if you are looking for more energy efficient ways to keep your house cool in the summer and. (This is a content summary only. Click on the blog title to continue reading this post.).

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Ongoing Monitoring with a Complaint Focus

Fusion Risk Management

The Forgotten Pillar. In our previous blog “ The Importance of Ongoing Monitoring ,” we discussed what we often describe as the forgotten pillar of third-party risk management: ongoing monitoring. We highlighted the importance of continuous monitoring throughout the entire lifecycle of the relationship with the third party. It may seem relatively simplistic, so how can it be a forgotten pillar?

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Are Your Employees Listening? 5 Strategies to Improve Your Internal Communications

Alert Media

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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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How DEI Should Connect To Your Business Goals And Operations

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 92: How DEI Should Connect to Your Business Goals and Operations with Kevin Clayton, VP of diversity, inclusion and community engagement for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Request a demo at [link] today! There have been so many conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) since 2020, but few of those have discussed a return on investment for money and time spent on DEI.

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How DEI Should Connect To Your Business Goals And Operations

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 92: How DEI Should Connect to Your Business Goals and Operations with Kevin Clayton, VP of diversity, inclusion and community engagement for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Request a demo at [link] today! There have been so many conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) since 2020, but few of those have discussed a return on investment for money and time spent on DEI.

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How DEI Should Connect To Your Business Goals And Operations

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 92: How DEI Should Connect to Your Business Goals and Operations with Kevin Clayton, VP of diversity, inclusion and community engagement for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Request a demo at [link] today! There have been so many conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) since 2020, but few of those have discussed a return on investment for money and time spent on DEI.

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