USCG: Marine Transportation System Recovery Unit (MTSRU)
Disaster Zone
MARCH 24, 2022
Understanding maritime disaster recovery process.
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Why the BBC World Service's New Ukrainian Shortwave Service Matters
The Rand Blog
MARCH 25, 2022
Despite its age, shortwave remains an enduring tool in the global fight against disinformation. It can travel vast transcontinental and transoceanic distances, cannot be hacked, and is notoriously difficult to jam. Perhaps it's time for the United States to consider whether it should follow the BBC's lead in restarting shortwave services to Ukraine and southeastern Russia.
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The Swift Current Initiative
Recovery Diva
MARCH 22, 2022
From CNN: FEMA will provide millions in flood assistance funds to 4 states affected by Hurricane Ida. This is aimed at the 4 states with the most recurring floods.
A Look Back at the First Season of Business, Interrupted
Castellan
MARCH 22, 2022
Business resilience professionals have learned a lot during the pandemic, especially that when it comes to day-to-day operations, we’re no longer defined by the old ways of “business as usual.” In fact, the concept of business as usual is challenged daily, and will likely continue for the foreseeable future. In the season one finale of Castellan’s podcast, “ Business, Interrupted ,” Castellan’s CSO Brian Zawada and Cheyene Marling , managing director of BC Management , share some of their favori
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!
Understanding 5G and Planning for 6G
Disaster Zone
MARCH 24, 2022
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CRS Report on Hazard Mitigation
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/From the Congressional Research Service this updated 32 page report: FEMA Hazard Mitigation: A First Step Toward Climate Adaptation.
Building Occupants - Should they stay, or should they go?
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MARCH 24, 2022
At the first indication there may be an emergency, many argue the best course of action is to evacuate all the occupants immediately, however, as buildings increase in size and complexity this question, like emergencies themselves, is challenging, and the best course of action is not straight forward. Thus, it is important to pre-plan an evacuation strategy prior to an emergency occurring.
Disaster Zone Podcast: ‘Tsunami Threat in the Pacific NW’
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Inequitable Marine Corps Body Composition Policies and Their Impact on the Health of the Force
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MARCH 25, 2022
The Marine Corps Body Composition and Military Appearance Program is potentially harming Marines. We recommend that the Marine Corps pause the policy while it further examines the effects of the policy on individual Marines' health and considers developing a new health-focused policy that includes requirements designed to reflect the diversity of the force.
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.
Security Industry Association Welcomes New Chair and Announces Executive Committee, Board Members and Committee Leadership
Security Industry Association
MARCH 23, 2022
James Rothstein assumed the leadership role as of new SIA chair and announced the 2022 board, executive committee and new SIA committee leaders during The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting at ISC West. LAS VEGAS – The Security Industry Association (SIA) welcomed a new chair, presented five new and four returning members to the SIA Board of Directors and announced several new committee leaders at The Advance , SIA’s annual membership gathering, held March 22 during ISC West.
The Role of HR in Crisis Management
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MARCH 22, 2022
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PagerDuty® Runbook Automation Joins the PagerDuty Process Automation Portfolio by Madeline Stack
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MARCH 22, 2022
Spring is blooming here at PagerDuty, and so is our automation product line. We’re thrilled to share some exciting product announcements. First, we’ve officially rebranded our automation product line, Rundeck ® , as PagerDuty® Process Automation. Fundamentally, everyone who buys Rundeck becomes a PagerDuty customer, so we decided to make it less confusing.
Calculating the Required Fire Flow
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MARCH 21, 2022
Providing water to the responding fire department is a crucial aspect of the overall fire protection and life safety strategy of an entire community. When a new building is developed or an existing building is renovated, it is important to make sure that the proper amount of water is available to the responding fire department to allow for both suppression of the fire in the building, and. [[ This is a content summary only.
Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement
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.
6 Reasons Young Professionals Need to Join SIA RISE
Security Industry Association
MARCH 23, 2022
Looking to boost your career in the security industry, make connections and have fun? The Security Industry Association (SIA) RISE community is here for you! SIA RISE offers many benefits, opportunities and programs to help you foster your professional growth and meet other young talent like you. Here’s why you should join: It’s free! RISE is free and open to SIA student members and employees of SIA members companies who are young professionals under 40 or have been in the security industry less
The hidden ROI of DaaS
Citrix
MARCH 21, 2022
Desktops-as-a-service (DaaS) is a cloud computing offering that lets you deliver cloud-hosted virtual desktops to any device, from anywhere. That makes it exactly what IT needs to meet the increasing demand for secure hybrid-work models. And unlike traditional VDI, with … The post The hidden ROI of DaaS first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories What separates DaaS from traditional VDI?
National Wastewater Tracking Could Help Us Stay Ahead of COVID-19—but Congress Cut the Funds
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MARCH 24, 2022
For years, medical experts have used wastewater to track the spread of diseases. The National Wastewater Surveillance System has the potential to significantly change the way we fight COVID-19 as well as future pandemics, bacterial diseases, and viruses. But building up the robustness of a wastewater surveillance system will take financial support, and it's not clear Congress will provide it.
The New Tornado Alley
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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development
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
Two Certifications That Can Advance Your Career
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Looking to boost your career in the security industry? A certification can help! The Security Industry Association (SIA) has created a variety of professional development offerings to help your career, company and business thrive – including two essential, highly respected certifications. Learn more about these programs here! Certified Security Project Management (CSPM) Certification.
What Is a Battlegroup?
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Europe After the Ukraine War
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Priority Load Balancing: High availability simplified
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MARCH 23, 2022
One primary design consideration to keep in mind when building a production application deployment is that any software or hardware component in your deployment can fail. That’s why you should always have at least one level of redundancy for each … The post Priority Load Balancing: High availability simplified first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Simplify continuous deployments with Citrix ADC Could internal apps be your biggest security risk?
Discover the Benefits of SIA OSDP for Your Access Control and Security Products
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Over the past few years, the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) standard – developed by SIA to improve interoperability among access control and security products – has been steadily gaining momentum as the standard for secure access control. More practitioners are demanding increased security and advanced functionality within their security environments, and leading companies are continually harnessing the power of OSDP and releasing products that mee
Why Smart Leaders Know a Paradigm Shift Beats the Status Quo
Pure Storage
MARCH 21, 2022
Two years to the month after the pandemic began changing the world, probably forever, we’ve become used to, for lack of a better word, pivoting. Change has become a constant. And in the calm times before the next storm hits, we may be too exhausted to upset the status quo or become disrupters. Standing still and waiting for someone else to do something big and daring is tempting, especially in an uncertain environment.
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Top 3 reasons to consider a cloud deployment … with LTSR components
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MARCH 24, 2022
The great thing about the latest LTSR is that it inherits all the feature updates from the prior Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops versions. In another post I outlined the Top 5 reasons to move to the latest LTSR. … The post Top 3 reasons to consider a cloud deployment … with LTSR components first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories 5 reasons to upgrade to the new LTSR today What’s new in the Linux VDA 2203 LTSR Get to know the top HDX enhancements in the 2203 LTSR.
Cybersecurity tips for retail companies
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How to Create a Data Breach Response Team
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A Promising Era for Women of Color in U.S. Elections, but Gains in Broader Workplace Leadership Remain Elusive
The Rand Blog
MARCH 22, 2022
Women of color remain significantly underrepresented in workplace leadership and along the promotion pipeline in comparison to white women, as well as to black and white men. How much more work needs to be done to achieve the combination of race and gender equity in leadership?
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