DRI Drive

APRIL 14, 2022

After two years of relatively successful pandemic policies in China, a record number of new COVID-19 cases has led to a major lockdown in the city of Shanghai, leading to compounding supply chain problems that could have a global impact. With cases continuing to climb, disruptions and rising costs are extending out to the transportation […]. The post Shanghai Lockdown Could Be the Start of More Supply Chain Challenges appeared first on DRI Drive.

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Transportation Pandemic 441

Crisis Response Journal

APRIL 12, 2022

April 2022: Mostafa Sayyadi offers advice to those in leadership positions in a post-pandemic world in terms of leadership skills, knowledge management and business adaptations

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Pandemic Management 130

The Rand Blog

APRIL 14, 2022

Russia appears poised to make a first move against the United States and its allies in cyberspace. A savvy U.S. response that is deliberately measured and accompanied by the right message could end this fight after the first round.

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Recovery Diva

APRIL 10, 2022

From Scientific American: Most States Are Failing on Building Codes, FEMA Says. Thirty-nine states received the agency’s lowest score, including many of the most disaster-prone.

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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

DRI Drive

APRIL 13, 2022

Colorado State University has released its early predictions for this year’s Atlantic hurricane season. If the forecast is correct, at least four major hurricanes could make things difficult in the coming months. CSU’s first extended range forecast of the year is predicting above-normal activity during the storm season. This is primarily due to two reasons: […].

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Activation 397

The Rand Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

There seems to be very little reason to believe that the true stakes of the war in Ukraine are the country's natural gas reserves, as some have speculated. Ukrainian gas fields appear too small to justify the costs of the invasion, too hard to keep, and almost impossible for Russia to exploit.

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Recovery Diva

APRIL 13, 2022

From Inside Climate News: Ocean Warming Doubles Odds for Extreme Atlantic Hurricane Seasons. New research shows vulnerable communities need to prepare for more years like 2017-2020, with devastating storms like Harvey, Irma, Maria and Laura.

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Vulnerability 100

DRI Drive

APRIL 12, 2022

Did you know that DRI provides our Certified Professionals with free assistance in constructing, distributing, and evaluating Requests for Proposal (RFP) and Requests for Information (RFI) for products and services? As a non-profit organization, DRI International serves as a trusted advisor to individuals and organizations around the world, providing information on a vast array of subjects […].

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Evaluation Government 370

Zerto

APRIL 11, 2022

Our promise to deliver uninterrupted business to our customers goes hand-in-hand with our commitment to our partner ecosystem. We collaborate with some of the most innovative and advanced organizations in the world as part of our strategy to deliver on this promise. This has led to both dramatic growth within the Zerto Alliance Partner (ZAP) Program as well as distinguished industry recognition.

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Technology Marketing Consulting Management 115

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.

Evaluation

Unitrends

APRIL 13, 2022

The average total cost of a data breach now exceeds $4 million — the highest average cost in nearly two decades. This is in part due to the growing quality and quantity of cyberthreats. It has become imperative for businesses to be aware of all the risks inherent in the evolving cyber landscape — and that’s where […]. The post A Guide to Risk Mitigation Strategies & Planning appeared first on Unitrends.

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Mitigation 105

Recovery Diva

APRIL 12, 2022

From GovTech.com this opinion piece: Emergency Management Must Resist the Status Quo. The next generation of emergency managers needs to be trained, educated, and certified in a similar manner to how we educate other public safety professionals, and communicate about many subjects, and manage millions of dollars. Note that Gaynor is a former FEMA administrator.

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Management Education Communications 100

National Fire Protection Association

APRIL 14, 2022

Which code or standard applies to hazardous materials? How much of a particular hazardous material can be stored or used? What floor of the building can that hazardous material be stored or used on? These are all questions some are faced with daily. There is an assumption that people, such as facility managers, building owners, engineers, and first responders, just inherently know when a material. [[ This is a content summary only.

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Hazard All-Hazards Management 101

Constellation

APRIL 15, 2022

With so many screens vying for your attention, you might wonder: What is a smart display? Is a smart display different from a tablet? The post What Is a Smart Display? appeared first on. (This is a content summary only. Click on the blog title to continue reading this post.).

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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.

LAN Infotech

APRIL 13, 2022

LAN Infotech Tech Professionals Volunteers At Ukraine-Poland Border. The LAN Infotech team is proud to share that our very own Vice President of Operations Tim Lambrecht is currently volunteering in a Polish medical clinic to help refugees fleeing war in Ukraine. Helping Ukrainian Refugees. Tim, a 50-year-old volunteer firefighter and member of the executive team at LAN, was inspired to help the refugees by a Ukrainian firefighter, Sergey Karachenets.

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Technology Communications Management 98

Acronis

APRIL 13, 2022

The Windows 11 upgrade, free for Windows 10 users, features all the power of Windows 10 along with a fresh new look. If you are signed in to a Microsoft account when upgrading, your files and favorites will all be transferred to Windows 11. The new version also features new applications, tools, and sounds.

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Application Backup Technology Cybersecurity 98

Security Industry Association

APRIL 12, 2022

USICA and the COMPETES Act are both bipartisan bills that will bolster U.S. leadership in technological advancements and emerging technologies, including biometrics, artificial intelligence and robotics. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has expressed its support for and feedback on S. 1260, the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA), and H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act.

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Security Manufacturing Technology Resilience 98

Recovery Diva

APRIL 14, 2022

From HSToday: FEMA Administrator Criswell Urges Resilience Planning During National Hurricane Conference.

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Resilience 100

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

The Rand Blog

APRIL 14, 2022

The Los Angeles City Council recently voted to adopt the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv as a Los Angeles sister city, which could speed the flow of goods and services to the war-torn Ukrainian capital.

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Acronis

APRIL 14, 2022

At this month’s ChannelPro Network Cybersecurity Online Summit Acronis was honored to receive a “Best Revenue Booster” award based on a poll of the summit’s attendees. In this particular category, Acronis beat out 28 other contenders to take home the top prize.

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Cybersecurity 97

BCM METRICS

APRIL 14, 2022

Every organization that is determined to get serious about risk management should know about ISO 31000. This set of risk management guidelines from the International Standards Organization sets out a smart, easy-to-implement framework that organizations of all types can use to help them in anticipating and mitigating the risks confronting them in today’s volatile world. […].

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Risk Management Management Mitigation Business Continuity 85

Pure Storage

APRIL 11, 2022

Data is the lifeblood of healthcare, and yet organizations fall along a spectrum of how effectively they’re managing and using that data. Wherever an organization is in its digital transformation journey, one thing is certain: Healthercare data has to be protected, accessible, and agile. . Here are five predictions of how data will transform healthcare this year. . 1.

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The Rand Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

The evolving crisis in Ukraine has generated much discussion about whether Moscow would escalate the conflict, whether in frustration at the slow progress of its military operations, or in response to actions of other states, even possibly resorting to nuclear weapons. But what do Russian sources suggest about escalation?

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Acronis

APRIL 13, 2022

This blog post provides guidance to MSPs about when to upgrade clients to Windows 11 and how to overcome the challenges of managing this major migration at scale.

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Management Backup Cybersecurity 98

Citrix

APRIL 12, 2022

Businesses want their employees to be as efficient and productive as possible. The question is, how can IT create a workspace that facilitates that goal? With more organizations adopting remote work, the need to deliver a reliable and high-performance user … The post Transform your iPad into a full-scale workstation with Citrix Workspace app for iOS first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Security 83

Pure Storage

APRIL 14, 2022

Attacks on your data become more sophisticated every day. They have evolved to deleting precious snapshots and backups before they can be protected, leveraging holes in management complexity and time to respond. . Best-in-class protection has also evolved – by ensuring data security is always-on. Pure Storage ® continues to lead in immutable storage solutions by ensuring all data is protected from attack, on-creation and without the risk from error-prone management cycles or vulnerabilities from

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Failover Malware Vulnerability Backup 75

Alert Media

APRIL 14, 2022

The post 12 Monthly Safety Topics To Train All Year Round appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Communications 105

Acronis

APRIL 11, 2022

While Windows 11 enables you to create a backup image of your computer, it does not provide the full breadth of features that other third-party backup solutions do.

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Backup Cybersecurity 97

Citrix

APRIL 14, 2022

Last fall, Citrix and Google Cloud announced our commitment to helping customers accelerate and embrace hybrid work models with our strengthened roadmap and desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) offerings on Google Cloud. Today, we’re proud to share that we’ve delivered on the … The post 5 new ways Citrix and Google are simplifying your cloud transition first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Advancing Analytics

APRIL 14, 2022

Reference architectures are great! You've got all of the key components in there, nice and clear. Colourful lines showing how data moves through each stage, product, or service. Great for a slide deck or a proposal to get rid of that old creaking data warehouse and into a shiny new Data Lakehouse. Not so great for the finer details demanded by security operations teams however.

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Architecture Security Activation Technology 69

BMC

APRIL 11, 2022

Traveling a new path is made so much easier when you have a map to your destination. As companies continue to evolve, adapt, and grow by leveraging the quick thinking and adaptability necessitated by the pandemic, seismic socioeconomic and geopolitical changes persist. The Autonomous Digital Enterprise , or ADE, offers inspiration, practical strategies, and an end-goal for the road that lies ahead.

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