Emergency Planning
JULY 5, 2019
In 1973, when I was a young undergraduate, I was taught the rudiments of the philosophy, theory and methodology of science. In the library of the London School of Economics there was an entire shelf that contained 29 well-thumbed copies of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Kuhn 1970). This was standard reading on many courses in the social sciences.
Crisis Response Journal
JULY 29, 2019
The weather is one of those things that is often complained about – but severe weather can have extremely serious consequences for those living with long-term, chronic or life-threatening conditions.
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Stratogrid Advisory
JULY 31, 2019
Is Business Continuity Planning Dead? Not really! Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 3 minutes The death of the business continuity planning and profession has been predicted quite a few times over the last decade. Some reports have even gone as far as to declare that it is already dead. When asked about the status of their business continuity planning efforts, many organizations respond that either it provides limited value or it is cumbersome to implement and maintain.
Behavior Group
JULY 31, 2019
A survey of 320 IT experts conducted by Gurucul found that one in 10 respondents admitted they would try to take as much company information with them as possible before they left their jobs. (…) IT Professional A survey of 320 IT experts [] found that one in 10 respondents admitted they would try to… Continue reading. The post One in 10 IT Professional Would Steal Data if Leaving a Job appeared first on Behaviour Portugal.
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!
Plan B Consulting
JULY 26, 2019
In today’s bulletin, Charlie looks at the purpose of Business Continuity Plans and what they are really used for. Absolutely nothing? I thought this week I would allow Boris to Boris and leave the captured tanker with the Iranians, so instead I am going to talk about plans. As business continuity people, I think ‘the plan’ is the expression of our trade.
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Titan Data Services
JULY 30, 2019
[link]. Louisiana schools hacked, Gov. John Bel Edwards issues emergency declaration. Chinese hackers reportedly targeting universities in an effort to access to maritime technology. TrustedSec founder David Kennedy on the latest concerns over the cyber threat from China. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards issued an emergency declaration on Wednesday after three school systems in the state suffered from malware attacks.
Crisis Response Journal
JULY 15, 2019
As the world rapidly warms and urbanises, air conditioning is becoming essential for public health and economic prosperity. ‘Comfort cooling’ is no longer a luxury. It is a necessity, write Helena Naber, Thanavat Junchaya and Jeff Gibson from World Bank.
Stratogrid Advisory
JULY 31, 2019
Is Business Continuity Planning Dead? Not really! Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic. Reading Time: 3 minutes. The death of the business continuity planning and profession has been predicted quite a few times over the last decade. Some reports have even gone as far as to declare that it is already dead. When asked about the status of their business continuity planning efforts, many organizations respond that either it provides limited value or it is cumbersome to implement and maintai
Behavior Group
JULY 17, 2019
Cyber-attacks on UK businesses hit an all-time high in the second quarter of 2019, averaging one every 50 seconds, according to Beaming. UK Firms Hit By Attacks, cyber-attacks The business ISP analyzed traffic for its customers during the period and found them to be on the receiving end of 146,491 attempted attacks each, on average.… Continue reading.
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.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 26, 2019
In today’s bulletin, Charlie looks at the purpose of Business Continuity Plans and what they are really used for. Absolutely nothing? I thought this week I would allow Boris to Boris and leave the captured tanker with the Iranians, so instead I am going to talk about plans. As business continuity people, I think ‘the plan’ is the expression of our trade.
Prism International
JULY 26, 2019
By Ray Barry, Managing Partner at Shred America. The most important quality that top sales professionals and business owners possess is, without a doubt, a positive attitude. I have never met a great sales professional that had a negative attitude. In sales, as in life, attitude is a major factor in your successes and failures. Your attitude about yourself, your company, your service, and others will influence your sales.
Disaster Recovery
JULY 22, 2019
The term DDoS attack is fairly well known in the business arena today. Defining these cyber hazards can be tricky. Nevertheless, the impact they can have on your business operations can be devastating. DDoS Attacks. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks disrupt services such as access to a website, an internet service provider (ISP), an online stock market and so on.
Crisis Response Journal
JULY 11, 2019
It is now a fact of life that during your career there will probably be more than one incident – natural or man-made – that could have a disastrous effect on colleagues in your business, writes Alan Coulter of StaySafe.
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.
VOX Veritas
JULY 11, 2019
Are you new to Veritas Flex Appliance 5340: Administration , or even a long-time user who might benefit from additional guidance on the breadth of features available with the platform? In our newest 3-day course—Flex Appliance 5340: Administration—Veritas product experts provide clear, concerted training on configuring Flex Appliances using containers.
Behavior Group
JULY 12, 2019
Increasingly savvy and quicker than ever, threat actors are upping the ante when it comes to how long organizations have to stop intrusions before they spread. Cybersecurity teams, cybercrime, ransomware A text message delivers in 1 to 3 seconds. A Tesla accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds. A Cheetah runs a mile… Continue reading. The post Why Cybersecurity Teams Must Account for Breakout Time appeared first on Behaviour Portugal.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 19, 2019
This week, Charlie shares an article which reconstructs the Notre-Dame fire. ‘Notre-Dame still stands only because firefighters decided to risk everything, a New York Times reconstruction has found.’ Take a look at the following article and think about how you would deal with a fire in your own organisation: Read here: ‘Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than people knew.
Business Resilience Decoded
JULY 18, 2019
Episode 25: "Organizational Resiliency and Technology" with Alice Kaltenmark of The Business Continuity Institute. Contact Alice Kaltenmark at: [link] [link] Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.com/BRDecoded Episode 25: "Organizational Resiliency and Technology" with Alice Kaltenmark of The Business Continuity Institute. Contact Alice Kaltenmark at: [link] [link] Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.
Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion
In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha
Disaster Recovery
JULY 15, 2019
With the Wildfire season just a couple of months away, now is a good time to take the necessary precautionary measures to stay safe and protected. Health hazards are particularly common during wildfire outbreaks, especially in the case of older people and those with heart or respiratory issues. Preparing for a Wildfire. In the case of family members with heart or lung conditions, consult your physician on how to stay protected, especially when the wildfire gives rise to excessive amounts of smok
Crisis Response Journal
JULY 10, 2019
In a modern, consumerised world, where disposable items and quick-fixes are always to hand and futuristic technologies steal headlines on a daily basis, it is often easy to overlook the history of civilisation and the role that tangible and intangible cul By Claire Sanders
VOX Veritas
JULY 8, 2019
Organizations need to minimize and mitigate downtime and non-compliance risk caused by disasters, malicious attacks, and operational failures. But many organizations say they aren’t prepared to quickly respond to or protect against cyber-attacks and don’t know how to gauge their compliance to required regulations; and customers are always looking to improve their RTOs and RPOs.
Behavior Group
JULY 8, 2019
Trend Micro has announced that it blocked five million cyber-attack attempts against internet protocol (IP) cameras in just five months, highlighting the security risks that continue to impact IP-based surveillance devices. IP Camera Cyber-Attacks Blocked The security vendor analyzed 7000 anonymously aggregated IP cameras, and discovered that the IP surveillance industry is facing high numbers… Continue reading.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 19, 2019
This week, Charlie shares an article which reconstructs the Notre-Dame fire. ‘Notre-Dame still stands only because firefighters decided to risk everything, a New York Times reconstruction has found.’ Take a look at the following article and think about how you would deal with a fire in your own organisation: Read here: ‘Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than people knew.
Business Resilience Decoded
JULY 18, 2019
Episode 25: "Organizational Resiliency and Technology" with Alice Kaltenmark of The Business Continuity Institute. Contact Alice Kaltenmark at: [link] [link]. Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.com/BRDecoded Episode 25: "Organizational Resiliency and Technology" with Alice Kaltenmark of The Business Continuity Institute. Contact Alice Kaltenmark at: [link] [link].
Disaster Recovery
JULY 12, 2019
Ensuring the health and safety of individuals and protecting assets & property during a storm can only be achieved through collective efforts. Response measures are effective when activated and executed promptly and without delay. Those with families have the added responsibility of safeguarding their spouses and children as well as kith and kin.
Crisis Response Journal
JULY 2, 2019
Drawing on its clients' years of experience, Conducttr has released a documentary series to generate discussion about how companies should make themselves more resilient.
VOX Veritas
JULY 2, 2019
Veritas Access 3340 Appliance (7.4.2): Administration is an all-inclusive 4-day training on managing storage, file systems, and shares. You’ll gain the skills needed to effectively, efficiently configure cloud-based storage, integrate Veritas Access as LTR storage for NetBackup, and integrate Access for archiving and restoring files for Enterprise Vault.
Behavior Group
JULY 3, 2019
Financial services companies in the UK were hit by 819 cyber-incidents, which were reported to the Financial Conduct Authority in 2018. According to a freedom of information (FOI) request made by accountancy firm RSM, the data showed that there had been a huge rise from the previous year, with 69 reported in 2017. Cyber-Incidents, cyber-attacks,… Continue reading.
Stratogrid Advisory
JULY 6, 2019
Business Continuity is NOT a Data Backup Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 5 minutes There is something that bothers many Management Consultants in the Business Continuity and Information Technology field. Have you tried to search for the terms “Business Continuity” or “ Business Continuity Planning ” on Google or Bing search engines recently?
Business Resilience Decoded
JULY 14, 2019
Episode 24: "Soft Skills" with Brian Zawada of Avalution Consulting and Cheyene Marling of BC Management. Contact Brian Zawada at: [link] [link] [link] [link] Contact Cheyene Marling at: [link] [link] [link] Business Resilience Decoded: www.drj.com/decoded/ twitter.com/BRDecoded Episode 24: "Soft Skills" with Brian Zawada of Avalution Consulting and Cheyene Marling of BC Management.
Disaster Recovery
JULY 3, 2019
The Need for Multicloud Disaster Recovery. Datacenter disruptions can result from a variety of factors that are natural, manmade and technical in nature. During an emergency, recovery from the disaster and restoring operations are the IT department’s primary concerns. That is why backups are so important. Datacenter disruptions aren’t always localized.
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