Recovery Diva

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

From CNN: Trump administration plans for sharp FEMA cuts fuel worries for some Republicans, state officials “The Trump administrations future blueprint for FEMA has been tightly held and Republicans pressing for specifics have gotten very few details back. Through backchanneling with the administration, some Republican lawmakers say their understanding is that states would get block grants approved by the president directly.

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NexusTek

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

CIOs as Catalysts for Change: Leading Through Technology February 21, 2025 The Chief Information Officer (CIO) role has evolved beyond IT managementits now a driving force for business transformation. In todays digital-first world, CIOs dont just implement technology; they shape strategy, fuel innovation, and ensure that IT delivers measurable business value.

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Holly Borgmann, vice president of government affairs at ADT, will be recognized for her leadership in furthering SIAs mission and commitment to the associations future. SILVER SPRING, Md. TheSecurity Industry Association(SIA) has named Holly Borgmann of ADT as the 2025 recipient of the SIA Chairs Award , an award presented annually and selected by SIAs Board of Directors chair recognizing SIA members diligent efforts in furthering the associations mission and commitment to its future.

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Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of February 21, 2025. 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.

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Acronis

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

AV-TEST regularly conducts Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) tests. In December 2024, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud participated in the corporate test, and with a perfect score, solidified its position as a leading security solution.

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Alert Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Peter Boriskin, chair, SIA Standards Committee; chief technology officer, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions On Feb. 11, 2025, the Security Industry Association (SIA) Standards Committee hosted a webinar on the state of security industry standards. In a discussion moderated by SIA Standards Committee Chair Peter Boriskin (chief technology officer at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, experts from SIA and fellow industry-related standards development organizations (SDOs) highlighted their most recent develo

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Acronis

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

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Recovery Diva

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The Diva would appreciate donations so that she can pay for needed technical support to maintain the website she has managed for 14 years. News of the various agencies and institutions is very important these days in light of the massive federal cuts in staffing and funding. I am sorry to say an earlier request for donations did not get much response.

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Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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NexusTek

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

AI Field Day 6: MemVerge on Supercharging AI Infrastructure February 19, 2025 Jay Cuthrell Chief Product Officer Hi, I’m Jay Cuthrell and I’m a delegate for Tech Field Day this week for AI Field Day 6 in Silicon Valley on January 29January 30, 2025. I’m sharing my live blogging notes here and will revisit with additional edits, so bookmark this blog post and subscribe to the NexusTek newsletter for future insights.

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

ISC West 2025 is coming up March 31 April 4 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ISC West have revealed full conference details for the SIA Education at ISC West program , including keynote presentations from top luminaries and over 115 sessions from top industry expert speakers on the most current business trends, technologies and industry developments.

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Acronis

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Acronis has once again landed on the prestigious CRN Security 100 list. CRN, a leading source for IT channel news, analysis and insight, annually names channel focused cybersecurity vendors to its prestigious list.

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Recovery Diva

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

From the WashPost : FEMA is losing scores of employees. What does that mean for disaster recovery? Cuts at the Federal Emergency Management Agency could affect people across the country who are struggling to rebuild and prepare for disasters. “Hundreds of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees were fired as part of a wave of terminations of federal workers over the holiday weekend and Tuesday, according to agency officials.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

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NexusTek

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

AI Field Day 6: Broadcom on VMwares Impact in Private AI February 18, 2025 Jay Cuthrell Chief Product Officer Hi, I’m Jay Cuthrell and I’m a delegate for Tech Field Day this week for AI Field Day 6 in Silicon Valley on January 29January 30, 2025. I’m sharing my live blogging notes here and will revisit with additional edits, so bookmark this blog post and subscribe to the NexusTek newsletter for future insights.

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LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In an exciting start to the year, LAN Infotech has proudly announced its recognition on CRNs prestigious Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list for 2025. This accolade underscores the companys commitment to delivering innovative managed services that empower businesses to achieve more with their technology investments. Click here to view a copy of the MSP Vanity Magazine!

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Acronis

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Bearing is the worlds first software solution purpose-built by physical security leaders on ServiceNow, delivering digital transformation, workflow automation and artificial intelligence (AI) across operations to increase awareness of, respond to and resolve incidents more quickly. The company is remote-first and has team members all over the world.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

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Zerto

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The ability to seamlessly integrate various IT systems and applications is more critical than ever. Organizations need robust solutions that can adapt to their unique environments, ensuring data protection , disaster recovery , and business continuity. Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, stands out in this arena with its powerful integration capabilities.

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Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlight with Object First is entitled: Achieving True Immutability in Backup Storage. What is a Solutions Spotlight? Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlights are exclusive webinar events for industry professionals across enterprise technology. Since its first virtual event in June 2020, Solutions Review has expanded its multimedia capabilities in response to the overwhelming demand for these kinds of events.

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

With several new members, the RISE Steering Committee, under the leadership of Dakota Mackie and new vice chair Kelly Ann Christensen, guides the SIA RISE community in fostering the careers of emerging security industry leaders. SILVER SPRING, Md. TheSecurity Industry Association(SIA) has named new members and leadership of the steering committee for SIA RISE, a community that fosters the careers of young professionals and emerging leaders in the security industry.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Resilient Scotland Conference 2025 25 February 2025 Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Databarracks will be attending the 30th anniversary of theResilient Scotland Conference. Hosted by Scottish Continuity, Scotlands premier event for Business Continuity, Emergency Planning and Resilience professionals. It provides a networking opportunity, insightful discussions, and the opportunity to learn the latest resilience strategies and best practices for assisting, organising, preparing, responding to, and recov

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Recovery Diva

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

From CNN: Exclusive: FEMA firings reveal roiling tension and confusion within the Department of Homeland Security , Some excerpts: “One week into the Trump administration, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a directive that the Federal Emergency Management Agency should stop sending money to non-governmental organizations that she characterized as helping illegal aliens.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

UPDATED EPISODE! As you may have noticed, we accidently posted Pete's last episode, equally good and worth a listen but you should also check out today's episode talking about the future of FEMA. The new Trump Administration has started out with a slew of news impacting emergency management. There were two trips to disaster areas. One in the Southeast and North Carolina, where the President stated that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) had performed poorly and even politicized the d

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Recovery Diva

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

From Politico: FEMA email: Firings will affect majority of our staff After firing 200 probationary employees this weekend, FEMA was directed to make a list of anyone who worked on climate or equity. Two excerpts: “The Trump administration is laying the groundwork to fire Federal Emergency Management Agency staff who have worked on addressing climate change or promoting equity and diversity, according to interviews and emails obtained by POLITICOs E&E News on top of the hundreds of pro

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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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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In this weeks bulletin, Charlie discusses global issues and gives an insight into what is meant by Maximum Scale of Incident. I was listening to the news in the middle of the night and I very much felt, in the words of Bob Dylan, The times they are a-changin. We have the likelihood of tariffs, which are going to disrupt international trade, and that will impact, to a greater or lesser extent, the organisations we work for.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The new Trump Administration has started out with a slew of news impacting emergency management. There were two trips to disaster areas. One in the Southeast and North Carolina, where the President stated that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) had performed poorly and even politicized the disaster relief. He promised to fix those issues.

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Recovery Diva

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

From EEnews: FEMA docs for addressing climate change disappear from websites. The two funding notices are needed by states to apply for $1.35 billion in mitigation grants.” “The Trump administration has removed public documents from FEMA websites that described plans to spend $1.35 billion in federal funds this year to protect against climate impacts and promote racial equity.

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