BCM METRICS

AUGUST 25, 2022

Supply chain insecurity has emerged as one of the leading threats to business, but most organizations continue to lag when it comes to protecting their access to critical goods and services. In today’s post, we’ll lay out the four steps every company should take to protect its supply chain and boost its resilience. Most […]. The post Strengthening the Chain: Four Steps to a More Secure Corporate Supply Chain appeared first on BCMMETRICS.

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Disaster Zone

AUGUST 23, 2022

Before there was Hurricane Katrina there was Hurricane Andrew.

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Recovery Diva

AUGUST 23, 2022

From Homeland Security News Wire: Strengthening Puerto Rico’s Power Grid The 2017 Hurricane Maria made a direct hit on Puerto Rico in 2017, it ravaged the island’s power grid and caused the longest blackout in U.S. history. Maria left many residents without power for nearly a year. As more hurricanes threaten, Puerto Rico utilities are shoring up their defenses using the Electrical Grid Resilience and Assessment System (EGRASS) planning tool.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

Virtual reality environments such as the metaverse will enable psychological and emotional manipulation of users at a level unimaginable in today's media. We must not wait until these technologies are fully realized to consider appropriate guardrails for them. We can reap the benefits of the metaverse while minimizing its potential for great harm.

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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!

Mitigation

Security Industry Association

AUGUST 26, 2022

SIA’s Data Privacy Advisory Board shares updates on the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, plus new efforts from the advisory board. In this month’s update from the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board , get the most current information on advisory board projects and events, then see updates on the latest privacy developments, legislative and regulatory activity and must-read articles on privacy topics.

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Recovery Diva

AUGUST 20, 2022

New report (5 pp) from the CRS: Responding to Drought in the Colorado River Basin: Federal and State Efforts. The Colorado River Basin (Figure 1) covers more than 246,000 square miles in seven U.S. states and Mexico. Basin waters are managed and governed by multiple laws, court decisions, and other documents known collectively as the Law of the River.

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Unitrends

AUGUST 25, 2022

Every minute matters when responding to a data disaster in today’s always-on economy. At the same time, the complex nature of hybrid IT environments makes hitting short recovery times a challenge. Two metrics IT professionals (and leadership) are increasingly aware of are recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO). RTO is the time […].

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Backup 105

The Rand Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

Teachers and principals are twice as likely as other workers to experience frequent job-related stress. They report higher rates of depression and burnout, and much lower rates of resilience. What can school districts do to better support them?

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Education Resilience 98

Disaster Zone

AUGUST 22, 2022

Every crisis is a disinformation opportunity!

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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.

Evaluation

Security Industry Association

AUGUST 23, 2022

SIA NCRSF will host its ninth annual charity golf outing on Oct. 3 in support of the Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Center for Brain Injury Recovery. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) National Capital Region Security Forum (NCRSF) – a community of leading D.C.-area security professionals representing industry and government – has revealed the details for its ninth annual charity golf tournament.

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Security Hospitality Government Education 98

BryghtPath

AUGUST 24, 2022

Pandemics, droughts, floods, school shootings, political turmoil, war. Is it just me, or does it seem like a lot of us are stuck in a riptide of never-ending crises? Flailing arms, saltwater up our noses, a mild sense of panic at what lurks below, and exhaustion setting in. Yet now is not the time to … The post Using Crisis Microsimulations to Counter Crisis Fatigue and Boost Resilience appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

The United States and its Arctic partners suspended cooperation with Russia at the Arctic Council in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. The prospect of returning to the council's business as usual seems very far away.

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Disaster Zone

AUGUST 22, 2022

Learning from disasters.

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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.

Security Industry Association

AUGUST 22, 2022

Security Industry Association (SIA) member Gentech Security , a branch of Genesis Security Services, is a provider of integrated, planned and monitored security solutions designed for maximum efficiency and immediate response. SIA spoke with Elaisha Santana, operations manager at Gentech Security, about the company’s history and offerings, the security industry and working with SIA.

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Security Cybersecurity Authorization Technology 98

Pure Storage

AUGUST 22, 2022

Let’s be frank: the worst-case scenario for a ransomware attack is that your business won’t recover and has to close shop. And it’s happened—many, like Lincoln College, simply can’t afford the associated costs of an attack and have to fold. . Is this avoidable? As the Benjamin Franklin saying goes, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” With the right plan and technologies in place, it is avoidable.

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Backup Malware Architecture Resilience 111

The Rand Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

Almost the entire Indo-Pacific region backs China over Taiwan. But U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's August trip to Taiwan made it clear that key U.S. allies strongly support Taiwan's cause, particularly in the face of a potential war over the island. This suggests that Beijing's assertive behavior is steadily alienating nations that otherwise may have minded their own business.

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Disaster Zone

AUGUST 23, 2022

Money for universities.

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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

Entertainment

Security Industry Association

AUGUST 22, 2022

Top C-suite, cybersecurity and business leaders will headline the security industry’s executive conference taking place Oct. 18-19 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2022 schedule, speaker lineup and program for Securing New Ground (SNG), the security industry’s executive conference, taking place Oct. 18-19 at the Intercontinental Times Square in New York City.

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Security Cybersecurity Communications Government 98

Recovery Diva

AUGUST 25, 2022

New Report from the Hazards Center in CO: From the Ashes: Mitigation Policy After Wildfire in California.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

The Supreme Court's decision may not actually narrow the policy gap between states sharply divided over their approach to regulating guns. Rather, its result may not look very different than what we have today—a patchwork of laws that often reflect political and policy demands of individual states.

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Citrix

AUGUST 22, 2022

Oracle Red Bull Racing is building a successful 2022 season on the heels of a 2021 Drivers Championship and second-place finish in the Team Constructors Championship. One would think the success of these two seasons are linked, but in fact … The post Efficiency to the max first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Mais segurança, redução de custos e produtividade para os serviços públicos DaaS and VDI vs.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 23, 2022

AI may be more mainstream today than ever before, yet the ROI for many AI projects remains elusive. Below, we’ll examine why and suggest four critical components to support successful AI projects. 1. Shift Mindsets from AI and DevOps to “MLOps”. It’s interesting how most AI initiatives end up being discussions about humans. On the IT level, it’s no different.

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Outsourcing Application Architecture Management 91

Recovery Diva

AUGUST 23, 2022

From Scientific American. Bold New Jersey Short Flood Rules Could be Blueprint for Entire U.S. Coast.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

Space has the potential to be a domain in which current great-power competitions and frictions can be mediated. The international community might consider updating the existing space legal regime to ensure it meets current political, economic, social, and technical challenges.

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Citrix

AUGUST 23, 2022

It has been 32 years since the world’s first browser — the “WorldWideWeb browser” — was created by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN, and yet the two most-used browsers have only been around for half that time! The world of browsers … The post It’s time to stop using consumer browsers for work first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Seven principles of the zero trust security model How to create a zero trust network Zero trust architecture benefits for your business.

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Architecture Security 73

Disaster Zone

AUGUST 22, 2022

The stresses of COVID-19 have impacted first responders.

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everbridge

AUGUST 24, 2022

Everbridge partner Atos , a global leader in cloud and the digital workplace, recently published an interesting take on the future of work and how new technology trends will impact businesses and employees alike, now and in years to come. The company suggests that the combination of 5G and technologically augmented humans will drive some of the most significant changes in the way we work.

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Online Computers

AUGUST 26, 2022

Every business leader should be knowledgeable about cybersecurity; in particular, they should be aware of persistent and new threats that can affect business continuity, as well as strategies that can mitigate these risks. However, keeping on top of these threats can be difficult if they’re explained using cybersecurity jargon. To know if you have a good grasp of cybersecurity lingo, take this quiz.

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Cybersecurity Malware Authorization Backup 59

Citrix

AUGUST 25, 2022

“Never trust, always verify” and “just enough” access. These are the key philosophies behind zero trust approaches to cybersecurity. Although the name zero trust speaks for itself, cybersecurity architectures based on zero trust approaches ensure that your data, and infrastructure … The post How to implement zero trust security for your network first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Security Architecture Cybersecurity 73

Disaster Zone

AUGUST 23, 2022

A bunch of 1-in-1,000 year rain events.

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