Solutions Review
APRIL 7, 2025
Most organizations believe they’re prepared for ransomware attacks with a simple strategy: maintain good backups and use them to restore systems if cybercriminals encrypt their data. However, there’s a dangerous flaw in this approach that many overlook attackers are increasingly targeting backup systems themselves, leaving organizations with no path to recovery.
Disaster Zone Podcast
APRIL 15, 2025
Technology is a driving force in public safety today. There are multiple challenges that come with considering which technologies should be adopted and fielded within an organization. Before that can happen, we need to collectively overcome self-imposed barriers to technology adoption, which is the subject of this Disaster Zone Podcast. The podcast guest is Garry Briese who has had a distinguished career in the fire service.
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Pure Storage
APRIL 1, 2025
Pure Storage Partners with CERN openlab to Evaluate the Benefits of Flash for Scientific Research by Pure Storage Blog Summary Pure Storage and CERN openlab are working together to research how the European Laboratory for Particle Physics will use flash storage to support future research needs. Pure Storage has announced a partnership with CERN (the European Laboratory for Particle Physics), which aims, through the CERN openlab collaboration, to accelerate the development of cutting-edge ICT sol
Recovery Diva
APRIL 28, 2025
From the AP: Loss of FEMA program spells disaster for hundreds of communities and their projects “The textile mills that once served as the backbone of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, have long been shuttered, and officials believed federal money would be key to the towns overdue revitalization. They hoped an improved stormwater drainage system and secured electrical wires funded through a program to help communities protect against natural disasters and climate change would safeguard in
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DRI Drive
APRIL 4, 2025
DRI International is proud to announce its new President and CEO, Michelle Cross. A seasoned resilience professional, longtime board member, and DRI Certified Professional, Cross brings decades of experience to the role. I am incredibly honored to join DRI International the worlds most prestigious resilience organization, said Cross, who holds Master Business Continuity Professional […] The post DRI International Announces Michelle Cross, MBCP, as New President and CEO appeared first on D
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Security Industry Association
APRIL 25, 2025
Artificial intelligence-powered solutions take video analytics to new levels David Raske is the safety and security global lead in the Edge Computing Group of Intel. Although artificial intelligence (AI) has been the hottest technology trend over the past few years, it is anything but new. In the last quarter of the 20th century, computer vision technology, or visual AI, was launched with the aim of emulating human perception of the world.
PagerDuty
APRIL 3, 2025
As one customer put it: “We spend 99% of our time on our ITSM platform and only 1% on PagerDuty.” This simple statement highlights the beauty of PagerDutyits a low-maintenance tool that just works. However, even the best tools benefit from a little governance to ensure theyre being used effectively. Enter the PagerDuty Champions a small, part-time team dedicated to keeping your incident management practices sharp and your teams productive.
Pure Storage
APRIL 3, 2025
The Overlooked Bottleneck in Data Visibilityand Its Impact on Cyber Resilience by Pure Storage Blog Summary Every second counts in cybersecurity. Without high-performance storage to deliver fast ingestion and processing speeds, even the best security toolsand the cyber threat hunting teams using themwill be limited. Organizations rely on security logs to help detect, respond to, and recover from cyber threats.
Recovery Diva
APRIL 24, 2025
From CNN : FEMA losing roughly 20% of permanent staff, including longtime leaders, ahead of hurricane season “The agency tasked with delivering billions of dollars in assistance to communities devastated by natural disasters is about to lose a huge portion of its workforce, including some of its most experienced and knowledgeable leaders who manage disaster response.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.
NexusTek
APRIL 30, 2025
Unlocking GenAIs PotentialCrawl, Spacewalk, Teleport April 30, 2025 Hamilton Yu Chief Executive Officer Buckle upwere moving at warp speed. Engineering is in my DNA. Ive been through the sprints, stage gates, and structured rollouts that bring innovation to life while mitigating risk. Theres a familiar rhythm to ittest, refine, scale. Thats how transformational technology usually gets implemented.
everbridge
APRIL 8, 2025
Preparedness is the cornerstone of effective emergency management and business continuity planning. Tabletop exercises are a critical tool in developing, testing, and refining emergency response strategies. These exercises simulate real-world scenarios in a low-pressure, discussion-based setting, providing valuable insights into team readiness and plan effectiveness.
Security Industry Association
APRIL 18, 2025
Trust in the authenticity of video footage is now at stake Jason Crawforth is the founder and CEO of SWEAR. Information wields immense power. The data we rely on each day shapes opinions, influences decisions, and can affect events on a global scale. This makes safeguarding the integrity of digital content essential. The rise of advanced deepfakes and artificial intelligence (AI)-crafted forgeries presents a growing danger, one that can diminish the trust that serves as the very foundation of mo
Plan B Consulting
APRIL 23, 2025
In todays bulletin, Charlie talks about transcribing in meetings and looks into the pros and cons of recording meetings. I was having a long discussion with my colleague, Jamie Lees, this morning all about a talk we are giving for Business Continuity Awareness Week. We have a working title of Man or Machine: Who Should Run Your Next Crisis? A Real-Life Comparison of AI and Humans Managing an Incident.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Pure Storage
APRIL 25, 2025
Celebrating Earth Week 2025 at Pure Storage: A Global Wrap-Up by Pure Storage Blog Summary At Pure Storage, our commitment to a sustainable future goes beyond our innovative technologyits embedded in our culture, our values, and our people. At Pure Storage, Earth Week isnt just about raising awarenessits about taking action. In collaboration with Pure Good Foundation , employees worldwide came together to celebrate, educate, and make tangible contributions toward a healthier planet.
Recovery Diva
APRIL 20, 2025
From Wired: FEMA Isnt Ready for Disaster Season, Workers Say. Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and floods. We are being set up for a really, really bad situation,” says one. “Less than two months before the official start of hurricane season, the nations primary disaster-response agency faces an uncertain future.
BryghtPath
APRIL 15, 2025
Modern businesses run on a web of applications, systems, and third-party vendorsmaking operations faster, more innovative, and more scalable. But what happens when one crucial piece of that puzzle fails? Suddenly, that convenience becomes a significant risk, especially when a single point of failure (SPOF) is all it takes to disrupt everything. A single point … The post Redundancy, Diversification, and Resilience: Protecting Your Business from Single Points of Failure appeared first on Bry
BCP Builder
APRIL 7, 2025
Volcano, Earthquake, Hurricane, Tsunami all of the above! Choosing a realistic and engaging scenario for a business continuity exercise is probably the first thing that comes to mind when you begin the planning process. And while a compelling scenario is important, its definitely not the first thing you should be considering. Planning a business continuity exercise can be a daunting task.
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Security Industry Association
APRIL 11, 2025
Entry control must extend beyond the lobby to include all parts of a facility Sarah James is the vice president of sales for Building Intelligence. Security leaders know that every unsecured entry point invites risk. Loading docks, delivery areas and vendor access points are some of a facilitys most exploited weak spots. In a recent report by Security Scorecard, 29% of breaches stemmed from unauthorized third-party entry.
LAN Infotech
APRIL 17, 2025
Planning a vacation this year? Make sure your confirmation e-mail is legit BEFORE you click anything! Thats right, summer is right around the corner and cybercriminals are exploiting travel season by sending fake booking confirmations that look nearly identical to e-mails from airlines, hotels and travel agencies. These scams are designed to steal personal and financial information, hijack your online accounts and even infect your device with malware.
Pure Storage
APRIL 28, 2025
Compliance, Confidence, and Cyber Resilience: Unlocking the Power of Pure Storage and Superna by Pure Storage Blog Summary Superna and Pure Storage have teamed up to deliver a joint solution that enables enterprises to detect and respond to threats at the data layer, providing a new level of cyber resilience. In the global digital ecosystem, data is not only a vital business asset but also a prime target for cybercriminals.
Recovery Diva
APRIL 25, 2025
From HSToday: U.S. Emergency Agency Plan Requires Nearly All Staff to Be Deployed, Draft FEMA Memo Shows. “The U.S. agency that manages disasters plans to require nearly all employees, including full-time headquarters and regional staff, to be deployed to emergency zones, according to a draft memo to agency employees seen by Reuters. This spring, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will assign all full-time employees roles in leading, managing and supporting disaster response and recov
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During a crisis, successful organizations are led by strong leaders who communicate continuously with all stakeholders and have plans that are flexible enough to allow changes to be made on the fly. What You'll Learn: Understanding the characteristics of actionable business continuity plans. Step-by-step guidance on building robust and adaptable BCPs.
BryghtPath
APRIL 12, 2025
Major external events like the Super Bowl, FIFA World Cup, political conventions, and the Olympics present significant opportunities and risks for organizations. These events can introduce security threats, strain infrastructure, disrupt operations, and challenge reputations, making strong preparedness strategies essential. As time goes on, senior leaders and other stakeholders will inevitably begin asking questions such … The post Why Reinvent the Wheel?
Plan B Consulting
APRIL 11, 2025
In todays bulletin, Charlie discusses Heathrow Airports recent power outage and gives advice on how we can learn from the event. I did a load of research for this weeks podcast ,so I thought I would use that research to write the bulletin as well. I wrote a bulletin some time ago on the CrowdStrike incident and whether consultants should add their two pence worth to commentary on the latest incident.
Security Industry Association
APRIL 23, 2025
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Nanodems helps organizations streamline operations, mitigate risk and centralize control of their security assets and systems with its intelligent converged platform. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, with a growing network of partners and clients spanning across the world. SIA spoke with Asli Citak, marketing manager at Nanodems, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.
LAN Infotech
APRIL 17, 2025
If I asked you to name the biggest cybersecurity threats in your office, youd probably say phishing e-mails, malware or weak passwords. But what if I told you that your office printer yes, the one quietly humming in the corner could be one of the biggest vulnerabilities in your entire network? It sounds ridiculous, but hackers love printers. And most businesses dont realize just how much of a security risk they pose until its too late.
Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
Pure Storage
APRIL 21, 2025
The New Varonis-Pure Storage Integration for Cyber Resilience by Pure Storage Blog Summary In an increasingly hostile digital landscape, protecting critical data has become increasingly challenging. The new Varonis-Pure Storage integration empowers organizations to secure their data, mitigate risk, and ensure resilience today and into the future. In todays threat-driven environment, organizations are confronted with unprecedented challenges in protecting their data.
Recovery Diva
APRIL 11, 2025
From The Hill: Get rid of FEMA? That would be a disaster “The trends that brought about the expanded federal disaster role in the 1960s and 1970s have only been exacerbated in the intervening years. Development in risky areas, such as the Florida coastlines, has continued more or less unabated. Katrina, as is now clear, heralded the beginning of two decades of increasingly catastrophic natural disasters.
BryghtPath
APRIL 12, 2025
In todays fast-paced and interconnected world, organizations must be prepared to navigate various disruptions, from natural disasters to cyberattacks. However, one often overlooked scenario is the impact of major local eventssuch as the Super Bowl, international summits, or large-scale festivalson business operations. While exciting for the community, these events can create significant challenges for businesses, … The post Leveraging Business Continuity Plans for Major Event Planning: Mit
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