January, 2015

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Ban Ki-Moon: 'We can decide to end the age-old ills of extreme poverty and hunger' 

Crisis Response Journal

Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations, shared his opinions on what is at stake, ahead of the plenary session ‘Tackling Climate Development and Growth’ at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos this week.

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The power of COBIT® 5

Behavior Group

COBIT 5 COBIT® is an unusual or strange-sounding word for many, however is an acronym that is becoming increasingly recognized by auditors, IT professionals, and many enterprise managers. COBIT® is an important internal control framework and an important support tool for documenting and understanding internal controls and recognizing the value of IT assets in enterprise.

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23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack?

Plan B Consulting

This week Charlie discusses the recent terror attacks in France and what they mean to business continuity managers. The terrorist attacks in France last week remind us, if we need a reminder, of the dangers and impact of a terrorist attack. The attack on Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket were quite shocking and the large demonstrations in response to the attacks show the determination of the French, and other world leaders, that they will stand up to terrorists and the principle of freedom

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Extrication blog: Managing risk 

Crisis Response Journal

Ian Dunbar, Rescue Consultant with Holmatro, shares his thoughts on managing risk in an extrication context. This video clip is 21 years old. The incident happened in Dayton, Ohio, USA in 1994.

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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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The world's water issue: An African analysis 

Crisis Response Journal

Water kills millions of people every year, says Paul Giraud, in the first of CRJ’s NextGen commentaries, which give a platform to voices from the future of resilience, emergency preparedness, crisis response and humanitarian action.

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Working on the next global blueprint for action: The Third UN World Conference on DRR 

Crisis Response Journal

Paola Albrito looks forward to the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai City, Japan, which takes place in March this year providing her thoughts on the Zero Draft document that has been issued ahead of this year’s event.

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Arson: A call to action 

Crisis Response Journal

Lee Howell outlines the key findings of a recently-released report assessing the impact of arson to society in the UK.

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Cyber response and protection: Some thoughts on recent hacks 

Crisis Response Journal

Dr Dave Sloggett explores the wider implications of the alleged cyber-attack on the Sony Film Studios in Hollywood.

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23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack?

Plan B Consulting

This week Charlie discusses the recent terror attacks in France and what they mean to business continuity managers. The terrorist attacks in France last week remind us, if we need a reminder, of the dangers and impact of a terrorist attack. The attack on Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket were quite shocking and the large demonstrations in response to the attacks show the determination of the French, and other world leaders, that they will stand up to terrorists and the principle of freedom

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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.