Mental Health Resources for Emergency Managers
Disaster Zone
JULY 18, 2023
How much of a problem do we have? Solutions?
Disaster Zone
JULY 18, 2023
How much of a problem do we have? Solutions?
DRI Drive
JULY 20, 2023
DRI’s audit courses describe and explain the requirements in the identified international standard. Core competencies – including risk assessment, business impact analysis, continuity strategies, and crisis communications – are addressed in similar ways within both courses. Content specific to NFPA 1600 (such as emergency management, employee assistance and support, and crisis management) is not included, […] The post Frequently Asked Questions: Differences between BCLE AUD ISO 22301 and B
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Recovery Diva
JULY 18, 2023
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The Rand Blog
JULY 21, 2023
Many commentators have likened the current Russia-Ukraine war to the Western Front of World War I. A better historical precedent to understand the current fighting in Ukraine can be found in the U.S. Army's experience fighting against Nazi forces in the hedgerows of Normandy in France in the summer of 1944.
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
JULY 19, 2023
If you have not started this journey, begin soon.
Continuity Professional Pulse brings together the best content for business continuity professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Recovery Diva
JULY 19, 2023
From the WashPost: The best tech to have in a natural disaster. From the right backup battery to a radio when the internet is gone, here are tech tips for your emergency kit.
Pure Storage
JULY 20, 2023
Disk Is Done When It Comes to Backups by Pure Storage Blog Using all-flash storage for backups is a subject I first wrote about 10 years ago in a blog post published on Computerworld. Back in 2013, it was an unprecedented idea, but using my crystal ball, I predicted the following: The way I see it, a few years from now it will be common to use flash arrays as backup targets, and probably a few years after that we’ll all wonder how we ever used anything else.
Security Industry Association
JULY 17, 2023
Francis, president of Eagle Eye Networks, will assume the role of chair of the association’s panel of executive thought leaders from SIA member companies. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed Ken Francis – president of Eagle Eye Networks and a former member of the SIA Board of Directors – to serve as the new chair of the SIA Executive Advisory Board.
DRI Drive
JULY 19, 2023
By Chloe Demrovsky President and CEO, DRI International The transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) has been gaining momentum across industries and professions. How will AI transform business continuity management (BCM) and build operational resilience? A lot of the conversation has understandably been about the risks, but what are the potential benefits?
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.
Recovery Diva
JULY 15, 2023
From Axios: FEMA set to run out of money before peak hurricane season “The federal government’s disaster relief fund is on pace to run out of money at the height of both the hurricane and wildfire seasons, a top official warned this week. Why it matters: Government funding emergencies aren’t new, but the climate crisis has sent the number of costly natural disasters soaring, stretching the Federal Emergency Management Agency thin at the worst time of year.
Pure Storage
JULY 19, 2023
Pure Storage and Intel: Revolutionizing Total Cost of Ownership in Data Centers by Pure Storage Blog This blog is co-authored with Dale Bettine, General Manager, Intel Xeon Product and Solutions Storage Group, and William (Bill) Cerreta, General Manager of Platforms, Pure Storage, Inc. In today’s data-driven world, organizations face the challenge of managing ever-increasing amounts of data while striving for efficiency and cost savings.
The Rand Blog
JULY 17, 2023
Security cooperation and military aid efforts can fail, but they can also exceed expectations and provide strategic benefits. Ukraine appears to be one such success. For a relatively modest investment between 2014 and 2021, the United States has reaped a substantial gain in terms of Ukraine's military capacity and efficacy.
DRI Drive
JULY 18, 2023
In less than 10 minutes, you can help shape your profession by taking our annual risk survey. You’ll also be creating useful information for yourself and your peers. You know how you’re always looking for statistics to back up your budget requests or influence upper management? Well, the results of this survey are an important […] The post Your Insights Help Shape the Profession: Take This Short Survey appeared first on DRI Drive.
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
JULY 18, 2023
Lynn de Séve, founder and president of GSA Schedules, Inc., is chair of SIA’s Procurement Policy Working Group. In response to the recent surge of security concerns regarding the application TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance Limited, Congress prohibited federal agency and contractor use under Division R, section 102 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 , known as the “No TikTok on Government Devices Act,” which was signed into law Dec. 29, 2022.
Pure Storage
JULY 17, 2023
Resiliency Is Top Priority in 2023 White House Cybersecurity Strategy by Pure Storage Blog Last week, the White House released the updated National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2023—“A Path to Resilience.” It’s the first official update to the strategy since 2018, building on the 2020 Ransomware Memo that addressed a slew of high-profile attacks. In addition to identifying new trends and threats, the strategy aims to bolster critical infrastructures, U.S. intelligence and defense, and the global c
The Rand Blog
JULY 17, 2023
Archaic U.S. military and federal policies, combined with decades-old understandings about autism spectrum disorder, create an environment where people hide their autism and other cognitive diagnoses. Our national security challenges are too difficult and too important to leave to the portion of the population that uses its brains in only “typical” ways.
DRI Drive
JULY 18, 2023
Join us Aug. 1 at 1:00 p.m. ET for a live webinar on how environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) impacts the business continuity profession! ESG has become a major topic of discussion. How should the resilience community navigate ESG to better manage sustainability and develop best practices for their organizations? A new report from […] The post Upcoming Webinar: How ESG Will Impact BCM appeared first on DRI Drive.
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
BryghtPath
JULY 18, 2023
By definition, a crisis creates an unstable and high pressure situation. In the moment, there are so many unknowns and you would give anything for a crystal ball to know how it will unfold. While we would not recommend speculating, we have seen hundreds of crises and identified common patterns that have emerged in most … The post Predictable Patterns During a Crisis appeared first on Bryghtpath.
Pure Storage
JULY 21, 2023
AI Readiness Is Not an Option by Pure Storage Blog This article on AI readiness initially appeared on Kirk Borne’s LinkedIn. The blog has been republished with the author’s credit and consent. This year, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a major conversation centerpiece at home, in the park, at the gym, at work, everywhere. This is not entirely due to or related to ChatGPT and LLMs (large language models), though those have been the main drivers.
The Rand Blog
JULY 20, 2023
While the national security community often focuses on strategic competition between the United States and its near-peer adversaries, the conflict in Sudan is a good reminder that regional powers are also engaged in competition for influence and resources.
LogisManager
JULY 21, 2023
Strengthen Your Cybersecurity with LogicManager’s Latest Additions In today's ever-evolving digital landscape, organizations bear a fiduciary responsibility to safeguard not only their internal assets but also their stakeholders' data, adhering to robust IT best practices. By aligning with these practices, they not only improve their corporate governance approach beyond the minimum requirements but also enhance the overall company performance.
Alert Media
JULY 18, 2023
Power outages can be devastating, but they don’t have to slow you down. Keep your business moving with a power outage emergency response plan.
Disaster Zone
JULY 19, 2023
Would it help draw attention to the threats from heat?
The Rand Blog
JULY 17, 2023
Although food security early warning early action (FS-EWEA) has a track record of reducing food insecurity, it is designed for rural settings, and effective action remains elusive. Extending FS-EWEA to the millions living in fragile urban contexts requires answering four critical questions.
Alert Media
JULY 21, 2023
Hannah Olson, Co-Founder and CEO of Disclo, discusses how to successfully navigate disability inclusion and accommodations in the workplace.
Disaster Zone
JULY 17, 2023
It is up to each state to decide if, when and how.
The Rand Blog
JULY 19, 2023
For now, despite the Kremlin's dysfunctional decisions, Russia's defensive positions in Ukraine are still secure. But for how long? The cumulative pressure of bad choices is mounting and the problems endemic to Russia's campaign in Ukraine are likely to worsen.
Pure Storage
JULY 21, 2023
Cómo beneficia a los bancos el nuevo Reglamento sobre la resiliencia operativa digital del sector financiero by Pure Storage Blog Todos hemos visto cómo el ransomware puede poner de rodillas a las empresas, los gobiernos locales y otras organizaciones. En 2022, los países europeos fueron de los más afectados por los ataques de ransomware y la seguridad es una de las máximas prioridades tanto para la administración como para la empresa privada.
PagerDuty
JULY 21, 2023
The PagerDuty Operations Cloud is your platform for action in critical moments. By harnessing the capabilities of AI and automation, it has the ability to detect and diagnose disruptive incidents, assemble the appropriate team members for prompt response, and optimize your digital operations by streamlining infrastructure and workflows. Meeting users where they work is a key part of the PagerDuty experience.
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