KingsBridge BCP
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
There are so many examples of new coverage that could’ve gone better. When we do Business Continuity planning with our clients, we underline the importance of getting the right message out to their customers as soon as possible. If you let the media portray the emergency, they will make it seem much worse than it really is, as they have to fill time on their programming and let’s face it, sensational news sells!
DRI Drive
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
If you hold a DRI digital badge, then you can now showcase your skills and achievements even more easily within your Credly (formerly Acclaim) earner platform. Here are some of the highlights: – You can now create and customize your own profile page, where you can display your badges, bio, social media links, and more. […] The post NEW Features for DRI Digital Badge holders appeared first on DRI Drive.
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Emergency Planning
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
A piece of the Sanriku coast at Minamisanriku, NE Japan. In 2011 there was a 20.5-metre tsunami here. Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE AR-SA In 1966 the eminent Californian risk analyst Chauncey Starr published a seminal paper in Science Magazine in which he stated that "a thing is safe if its risks are judged to be acceptable." In effect, he built his reputation on the premise that the acceptability of risk is arbitrary.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
There are no easy ways for the United States and its allies to counter the developing Russia-China-North Korea partnership. But there are options to consider and steps to take. There are also fissures in their relationships to exploit.
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!
Disaster Zone
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Emergency managers are public officials.
Continuity Professional Pulse brings together the best content for business continuity professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Solutions Review
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy storage and data protection news items for the week of September 15, 2023. Keeping tabs on all the most relevant storage and data protection news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Central Asia's souring relations with Russia and growing skepticism of Chinese influence have created a rare and valuable window of opportunity for the United States to bolster its image through greater long-term investment in the region.
Disaster Zone
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
It won’t be easy or cheap.
Pure Storage
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Driving Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging by Pure Storage Blog I am often asked how a company drives Diversity and Inclusion. Is it from the top-down? From the bottom-up? Or somewhere in between? My answer: All of the above. The factors that lead to a homogenous workforce must be acknowledged and addressed for an organization to create a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
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.
Security Industry Association
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Wicket offers computer vision technology for facial ticketing, access control, frictionless payment and credentialing. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and customers across North America and in Europe. SIA spoke with Jeff Boehm, chief marketing officer at Wicket, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
There are many reasons why the political future of Taiwan Strait relations is uncertain, but the military considerations for Taiwan are much more straightforward. Taiwan should invest in capabilities that are highly survivable and potent against a potential attack from mainland China.
Acronis
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Managed services are transitioning rapidly from legacy, break-fix services to recurring cloud-centric and subscription-based services. In this article, we take a look at three big issues that MSPs can automate to vastly improve the smooth running of any MSP back office — saving time, money and even tears!
Pure Storage
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Bringing Data Analytics into the Hardware Design Story by Pure Storage Blog When a FlashArray ™ or FlashBlade ® device ships for the first time, it’s a proud and exciting moment for all of us in engineering. There are celebrations and fanfare, handshakes and shouts. And then, with (metaphorical) tears in our eyes, we bid the product a fond farewell—wishing it well like a dear friend about to head off on the data analytics journey of a lifetime.
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
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
With final passage of Senate Bill 244 by the state legislature Sept. 13, 2023, California will become the third and largest U.S. state to adopt “right to repair” legislation broadly applicable to manufacturers of electronic devices. Resulting from advocacy efforts by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and our industry partners, all states enacting right to repair legislation so far – New York, Minnesota and, with the governor’s potential signature, California – have included pr
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Washington manages its alliances with Tokyo and Seoul separately. But growing South Korean and Japanese military capabilities make a conversation about more integration unavoidable.
Recovery Diva
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
From the WashPost: Morocco’s reluctance to accept quake aid baffles foreign governments.
FS-ISAC
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
CISOs spend a lot of time on research, so it is important to think about how we conduct and consume research. On one hand, CISOs are drowning in information, and on the other, we cannot get the info we need to make solid choices. Let me start with one of my favorite war stories. When I was mobilized after 9/11, I was tasked to build an Army Regional Emergency Computer Response Center (basically a SOC).
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
National Fire Protection Association
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 UPDATE: The fire that broke out in a ramshackle five-story apartment building in Johannesburg, South Africa, on August 31 killed at least 73 people, including many who were homeless. The fire underscores global concerns about fire and life safety, particularly among developing nations and areas where housing pressures create additional risks for the poorest and most vulnerable populations.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
To build the societal resilience required to respond effectively to everything from climate-related emergencies to pandemics, to intentional state-on-state attacks, and disinformation, a joint approach is needed, not only across government, but across wider society.
Unitrends
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
“Adapt,” “evolve,” “innovate” and “grow” are timeless catchphrases in the business world. These phrases become even more relevant in today’s incredibly fast-moving business landscape. One of the ways organizations can stay ahead is by modernizing their business applications. With time, older applications can result in performance degradation, inefficient functionality and inability to integrate with newer […] The post Application Modernizatio
Security Industry Association
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
SILVER SPRING, Md. – Following final passage of Senate Bill 244 by the state legislature on Sept. 13, 2023, California will become the third and largest U.S. state to adopt “right to repair” legislation broadly applicable to manufacturers of electronic devices. The bill now heads to California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk for signature. Due to efforts led by the Security Industry Association (SIA) with support from industry partners, the California bill’s measures specifically exclude al
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
A RAND survey found that U.S. veterans appeared to support extremist groups at a rate lower than the general population. In contrast, a new University of Maryland study found that veteran status was the most prominent characteristic among extremists involved in terrorism attacks with four or more victims.
Disaster Zone
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
For earthquakes it can be different.
Risk Management Monitor
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Catherine Dowdall (right) receives the Donald M. Stuart Award from Valerie Fox (left) for lifetime achievement in risk management OTTAWA—The 2023 RIMS Canada Conference is officially underway here in Ottawa, Ontario, convening more than 1,400 Canadian risk professionals in the nation’s capital. After opening remarks from RIMS CEO Gary LaBranche and RIMS Canada Council Chair Steve Pottle (below), the conference began with recognition for outstanding accomplishments from RIMS Canada members.
Fusion Risk Management
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) aims to ensure financial and operational resilience for individual businesses as well as ensure economic stability for the European Union (EU) as a whole. The ability to be compliant and mitigate the impact of disruption through a robust incident management strategy begins with understanding the most critical business functions that comprise your organization.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Policymakers and cybersecurity analysts should avoid messaging that emphasizes the risk that CRQCs developed in secret could be imminent or already operational. There is already more than enough reason to upgrade our communications systems to resist attacks from quantum computers as soon as possible.
Advancing Analytics
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
In the rapidly evolving world of work, continuous learning and skill development are more important than ever. But how can we identify our skill gaps and find the right learning resources to fill them? Enter the power of large language models. This blog will showcase a prototyped an LLM system designed to do just that. This LLM system is not just a tool; it's a friendly guide, a mentor if you will, that assists our employees in identifying their skill gaps and creating personalized learning path
Security Industry Association
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
McChrystal, retired four-star general and CEO of the McChrystal Group, will join top C-suite, cybersecurity and business leaders at the security industry’s executive conference, presented by the Security Industry Association and taking place Oct. 17-18 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced General Stanley McChrystal – a retired four-star general, former commander of U.S. and International Security Assistance Forces Afghanistan, former comm
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