Crisis Response Journal

JANUARY 24, 2022

January: Two weeks ago the World Economic Forum (WEF) published the 2022 version of its Global Risk Report.

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Recovery Diva

JANUARY 27, 2022

From the WashPost: The Marshall Fire leveled an entire Colorado neighborhood. Residents wonder whether to rebuild. NOTE: The Diva noticed that most of the article is devoted to rebuilding issues, but does not give significant coverage to the relative lack of emergency alerting and questions about the emergency response.

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Emergency Response Emergency Response Alert 189

Disaster Zone

JANUARY 26, 2022

Nothing has happened yet, so why worry?

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Chisel AI

JANUARY 26, 2022

Unlike traditional software products, AI-based solutions are still not widely understood, and they come with a considerable amount of change management in order to truly recoup the full value of the investment made. In this article, we provide answers to questions we continue to hear throughout our sales process. These questions and answers largely apply to AI solutions like ours designed to extract data from digital insurance documents.

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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

Crisis Response Journal

JANUARY 23, 2022

January 2022: Movie Director Joss Whedon has given what must be the most ill-judged interview during a reputational crisis since Prince Andrew’s notorious television disaster.

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Unitrends

JANUARY 27, 2022

By 2025, the amount of data generated in the cloud or connected servers each day will reach around 463 exabytes globally. Businesses must be well-versed in keeping all that data stored in different places safe from breaches and other cyberattacks. Encryption is a popular and effective method to guard sensitive information and drive security initiatives.

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Security 110

The Rand Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

If American deterrence fails, it may not be because adversaries doubt U.S. military capabilities so much as they doubt American willpower. Shifting those perceptions will require not just defense authorizations, but also repairing the social fabric here at home.

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Authorization 110

National Fire Protection Association

JANUARY 27, 2022

Smoke alarms are important to fire safety in your home because, the risk of dying in home structure fires is 55 percent lower in homes with working smoke alarms than in homes with no alarms or none that worked. Buying smoke alarms can be a bit confusing to someone who is not aware of all the different types and the terminology being used. Because of this, I am going to break down some of the most. [[ This is a content summary only.

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Recovery Diva

JANUARY 25, 2022

From the NYTimes: With Nightmares and Tears, a Kentucky Town Feels the Long Reach of a Tornado’s Trauma.The physical toll on Mayfield, Ky., is evident. The psychological anguish will be equally difficult to overcome.

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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.

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BMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

Organizations of all shapes and sizes rely on IT for practically every part of their operations. As business becomes more connected and digitized, it is crucial that companies, no matter the industry, entrust the supervision of the IT department to an experienced and knowledgeable professional: the IT director. Given the high-impact role, what types of […].

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The Rand Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Managing a rivalry with a regionally ambitious, globally engaged peer competitor of China's economic heft and technological sophistication will be one of the most profound strategic tests the United States has ever faced. A major lesson from its last global rivalry is that mistaken impressions about the nature of the rival and the character of the rivalry can create momentum for dangerous policies.

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Acronis

JANUARY 27, 2022

Acronis is proud to announce a new partnership with MariaDB that empowers service providers to extend Acronis’ industry-leading backup and recovery capabilities to MariaDB databases. This new capability, available through Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud with Advanced Backup, enables service providers to safeguard their clients’ most critical data in the popular MariaDB database without the need for expertise in the technology.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 24, 2022

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Calibre Engineering is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that provides physical security foundational framework services. The company is headquartered in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and with branch offices in California and North Carolina, it can serve clients in nearly all 50 states. . SIA spoke with Calibre Vice President of Culture and Communications Emily Villines and Vice President of Security Services Stephan Masson about the com

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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.

BMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

There’s no denying that the need for skilled engineers has only increased over the years, with an estimated 150,000 new engineering jobs becoming available from 2016 to 2026 alone. Under this huge umbrella lies a field attracting a lot of attention: Application Engineers. For those familiar with the industry, the title of Application Engineer is […].

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Castellan

JANUARY 24, 2022

It’s no secret that for years it’s been increasingly challenging to find skilled professionals to fill critical positions in business continuity, crisis management, cybersecurity , and operational resilience. But because of staffing challenges created from our changing workforce in the wake of the pandemic, it may have never been more challenging than right now.

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BryghtPath

JANUARY 24, 2022

The typical workday does not pose much of a risk of a crisis to the typical worker in America. The workplace is a fairly safe and sanitary place where people congregate to get business done and to earn their paycheck. However, the risk profile might be heightened when a company is putting on a public … The post Conference And Public Event Crisis Management Plans: How To Ensure That Your Event Is Safe appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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The Rand Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

Despite the large and growing population displaced by extreme weather, there is no common definition of a “climate migrant.” Once we get a clearer sense of just who is a climate migrant, policy efforts should begin focusing on the full fabric of life in our communities, creating systems that will help migrants become a part of that fabric in safe and dignified ways.

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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

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Security Industry Association (SIA) standards team would like to extend an invitation to all SIA members who wish to join on the various standards projects slated in 2022. Additionally, we ask you also consider passing this invitation along to colleagues within your organization in technical or engineering departments who work on security products or solutions.

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PagerDuty

JANUARY 25, 2022

PagerDuty is proud to have implemented industry-leading programs for parental leave and employee wellness. Together with our employees, we are committed to building a healthy, happy workplace for all Dutonians. . Industry-Leading Parental Leave Programs. Almost 30% of our employees identify as parents or caregivers, according to the latest PagerDuty Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity annual report.

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Synology

JANUARY 22, 2022

Simply listing the new features in Surveillance Station 9.0 belies the magnitude of improvements to our video surveillance suite. As we release the ninth iteration of one of our signature products, we are proud to say that users large and small will find securing their premises an altogether more pleasant and integrated experience. In Surveillance […].

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Security 96

National Fire Protection Association

JANUARY 26, 2022

“Different nations experience similar life safety threats and challenges, but they come at different moments in time, based on where countries are in their development. Regardless of a country’s growth, capacity, and access to resources, it is critical for authorities, the workforce, and the public to keep pace with progress,” Olga Caledonia, NFPA director of international development said today. [[ This is a content summary only.

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BMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

If you’re an IT manager, chances are good you’ll be involved in IT strategic planning during your career. Sometimes strategic planning goes well. Sometimes it doesn’t. And strategic plans are often filed away in cloud storage, seldom referenced and hardly ever used. Which begs the question: if no one uses your IT strategic plan, why […].

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Citrix

JANUARY 25, 2022

Last year had many of us wondering, what’s next? Will we be able to travel home for the holidays? Meet our friends for happy hour? Cheer on our favorite football team in person? Here at Citrix, we’ve been focused on … The post Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops: Looking back on 2021 and ahead at 2022 first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories What’s new in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops – December 2021 Accelerating our journey to a unified, simplified digital workspace e

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The Rand Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

The U.S. government is actively reviewing its efforts to counter biological attacks and the Department of Defense is taking steps that could allow it to perform day-to-day operations during a pandemic, but it might not be preparing adequately for a future large-scale operation during a more-transmissible and lethal pandemic.

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National Fire Protection Association

JANUARY 24, 2022

Fires continue to make headline news in the month of January, underscoring the painful impact that fire continues to have on our communities and on the dedicated men and women who have answered the call to serve as first responders. Yesterday, three firefighters in Baltimore were killed while battling a two-alarm blaze in an abandoned building in West Baltimore.

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BMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

There’s no denying that the need for skilled engineers has only increased over the years, with an estimated 150,000 new engineering jobs becoming available from 2016 to 2026 alone. Under this huge umbrella lies a field attracting a lot of attention: Application Engineers. For those familiar with the industry, the title of Application Engineer is […].

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Citrix

JANUARY 28, 2022

Today’s work environment is complex. There is content in apps, communication channels, devices, and different file storage locations. Content is downloaded, uploaded, attached. Employees often go through the motions without realizing they are putting important data at risk. Every year, … The post Four easy ways to address data privacy risks today first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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NexusTek

JANUARY 26, 2022

READ TIME: 4 MIN. January 26, 2022. How to Improve the Employee Experience with Technology. What is the Employee Experience? Employee experience (EX) is the collective of what people encounter and observe during their employment at a company. Remote working continues to be a growing trend going into 2022, and as a result the talent available to organizations can now be recruited at a national level.

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The Rand Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

A Japanese politician who played an important part in the history of U.S.-Japan relations died recently, and chances are you've never heard of him. Kaifu Toshiki was Japan's prime minister from 1989 to 1991, a critical time in U.S.-Japan relations as the world was transitioning from the Cold War to the fog that lay beyond.

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BMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

Not so long ago, the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) movement was largely contested across enterprise organizations. Proponents of the BYOD trend focused the debate on the productivity benefits of BYOD. Opponents uncompromisingly considered it as a liability. Both sides remained adamant until progressive organizations riding the wave of enterprise mobility took action, unleashing the […].

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