DisasterDoc
JULY 8, 2021
Wouldn’t it be great if the US had a policy for preventing the kinds of tragedies that just occurred in Florida? Wouldn’t it be great if “the whole community—from community. The post Why does US policy ignore disaster prevention? appeared first on DisasterDoc.
Advancing Analytics
JULY 5, 2021
Using Facebook’s Prophet library to forecast the FTSE 100 index. By Dan Lantos. Photo by Maxim Hopman on Unsplash This article (part of a short series) aims to introduce the Prophet library, discuss it at a high level and run through a basic example of forecasting the FTSE 100 index. Future articles will discuss exactly how Prophet achieves its results, how to interpret the output and how to improve the model.
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On Solve
JULY 8, 2021
No business is immune to disruption. Organizations across industries are at risk for cyberattacks, natural disasters, workplace violence, supply chain interruptions, mechanical failures and countless other disturbances. Disruptions are often more than a mild inconvenience because they typically cost companies significant money and long-lasting damage to brand reputation.
NexusTek
JULY 7, 2021
READ TIME: 4 MIN. July 7, 2021. Cyber Security: 8 Steps to Cyber Resilience. You’ve heard of cyber security, but have you heard of cyber resiliency? Let’s start with definitions: Cybersecurity includes the technologies and measures utilized to thwart cyber threats. Cyber resilience is the ability to maintain business operations despite a cyber attack or breach.
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!
Pure Storage
JULY 6, 2021
Over July 4 weekend, perhaps the largest global ransomware incident occured. Behind the attack: REvil, a ransomware cyberhacking collective operating out of Russia. The attack hit at least 17 countries and impacted thousands of businesses. Their demand? $70 million in Bitcoin to de-encrypt all the companies’ data at once. . REvil is just one example of today’s sophisticated hackers.
Continuity Professional Pulse brings together the best content for business continuity professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 9, 2021
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the debate around the definition of crisis management and what he thinks crisis management should cover. I was chatting with one of my clients in Renfrewshire and we talked through his crisis management plan, which he had taken from the book ‘prTS 17091, Crisis Management – Guidance for Developing a Strategic Capability’ published in 2017.
Engaged Foresight
JULY 7, 2021
Acknowledging the unknowability of the future, Rizal would write in 1889 as he explored several future questions about the country’s future “it is impossible to reply to all of these questions as both yes or no may be answered.” The future for Rizal is above material considerations and that there were emerging others, the invisible influencers, and ethical considerations that may likely influence the future of the country.
Pure Storage
JULY 7, 2021
Sean Schneyer assisted in the creation of this post. Much of the discussion around 5G infrastructure focuses on the network edge. In an Analysys Mason survey of 30 global Tier 1 telecom operators, 87% considered edge computing as top strategic priority in the short term. And they’ve already begun implementation. . Why is there so much focus on the edge?
Alert Media
JULY 8, 2021
The post How Texas Roadhouse Enhances Operational Efficiency and Safety appeared first on AlertMedia.
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.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 9, 2021
The Kaseya cyber-attack has been in the news for the last few days and I thought this was an opportunity not to look at the detail of the attack itself but to look at the issue of supply chain cyber attacks. Supply chain cyber attacks are where criminals target software vendors or IT services companies in order to infect their clients. “In a typical hack, cyber criminals pick one company to target and find a unique way to break into that particular victim’s computer network.
Security Industry Association
JULY 6, 2021
Security Industry Association (SIA) member Preferred Technologies, LLC (Pref-Tech) delivers integrated security systems tailored to the needs of each client, serving a wide range of industries, including government, education, critical infrastructure, commercial facilities, healthcare, airports, seaports, oil, gas and energy. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and has an additional office in Austin, Texas.
Pure Storage
JULY 9, 2021
We’ve seen incredible momentum for quad-level cell (QLC) flash as enterprises across all industries transform and streamline their traditional storage environments, saying goodbye to the days of hybrid storage arrays. Because we are constantly listening to the needs of organizations around the globe, Pure Storage ® had the foresight years ago to optimize and innovate for QLC.
Engaged Foresight
JULY 6, 2021
The Center for Engaged Foresight Team led by its Chief Futurist Shermon Cruz facilitated the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) a 2-Day Futures Literacy Leadership Training and a 2-Day Scenario Planning Action Learning Workshop to unpack, explore, reveal, reframe and consolidate the insights shaping the futures of Philippine Science, Technology and Innovation Operational Areas for the STI Foresight Project 2050.
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.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 9, 2021
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the debate around the definition of crisis management and what he thinks crisis management should cover. I was chatting with one of my clients in Renfrewshire and we talked through his crisis management plan, which he had taken from the book ‘prTS 17091, Crisis Management – Guidance for Developing a Strategic Capability’ published in 2017.
BryghtPath
JULY 6, 2021
Have questions about your business continuity program? You’re not alone. When we talk to businesses about their business continuity program and business continuity plans, we get asked everything from “What is one?”—at the most basic level, many businesses also don’t understand that a business continuity plan, or BCP, is fundamentally different from a disaster recovery … The post Business Continuity Program Roles & Responsibilities appeared first on Bryghtpath.
Pure Storage
JULY 7, 2021
Ransomware isn’t a new threat, but it’s certainly having a moment. Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis reports that ransomware victims in the United States alone paid out nearly $350 million to attackers in 2020. That’s a 311% increase from 2019. Research from cybersecurity firm Recorded Future finds that the United States saw 65,000 ransomware attacks last year.
Engaged Foresight
JULY 6, 2021
The St. Luke’s Medical Center College of Medicine-William H. Quasha Memorial, through its new Planetary and Global Health Program , recently a new webinar series entitled “The Future of Health.” . The conversation series pub mat writes “the COVID-19 pandemic led to significant disruption in society, posed tremendous stress on health systems, and caused immense suffering onto the health of populations.
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
Plan B Consulting
JULY 9, 2021
The Kaseya cyber-attack has been in the news for the last few days and I thought this was an opportunity not to look at the detail of the attack itself but to look at the issue of supply chain cyber attacks. Supply chain cyber attacks are where criminals target software vendors or IT services companies in order to infect their clients. “In a typical hack, cyber criminals pick one company to target and find a unique way to break into that particular victim’s computer network.
Behavior Group
JULY 6, 2021
It’s no secret that security training is failing us. Research has revealed that more 90% of people struggle to identify a phishing email — arguably one of the most basic tactics used by threat actors. Add more sophisticated attacks like social engineering, and the risks have never been higher. So what can security leaders do… Continue reading.
CIO Governance
JULY 6, 2021
The key to running an effective organization, we’ve been told for decades, is delivering work products through well-designed and -managed processes. Process is hailed as the path to organizational nirvana, in the form of repeatable, predictable results.
Engaged Foresight
JULY 6, 2021
Marketing Magazine, a top brand, and marketing management company based in Australia through FutureCast recently interviewed CEF Chief Futurist Shermon Cruz. FutureCast features top professional futurists, academics, and renowned business leaders from around the world that apply foresight in marketing. Click here to access Prof. Cruz’s interview on strategic foresight and urban brand utility.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 5, 2021
This week, Charlie discusses the effects a cyber attack can have on an organisation’s process control and SCADA systems. For the last three weeks, I have been working for a power and water company in the Caribbean with my wife, Kim. We delivered a programme to improve their response to a wide range of incidents and started by looking at their hurricane response, one of their greatest threats.
KingsBridge BCP
JULY 5, 2021
Why am I talking about supply chain risk today? On Lake Superior – well, technically St. Marys River between Lake Superior and Lake Huron – I recently witnessed first-hand a major supply chain risk that hadn’t occurred to me. After the Suez Canal blockage in March (read more here ), I think Business Continuity professionals everywhere had their eyes opened.
BryghtPath
JULY 3, 2021
Our weekly podcast, Managing Uncertainty, was named the #3 Crisis Management Podcast for 2021 by Feedspot. Managing Uncertainty is our podcast series discussing global risk, crisis management, business continuity, and crisis communications. Each week, Bryghtpath’s experts cover topics ranging from COVID-19, to personal preparedness and organizational resilience, and even case studies of recent crisis events.
Engaged Foresight
JULY 6, 2021
The CEF Futures Team played the Dreams and Disruptions game at the Berlin-based Futures Space, a global community of futurists building the digital home for futurists where trust and collaboration empowers. Dreams and Disruptions is a scenario-building card game that uses time horizons, drivers of change, leadership, and movements, as well as disruptors to create a stress-tested, anti-fragile vision of the future.
Plan B Consulting
JULY 5, 2021
This week, Charlie discusses the effects a cyber attack can have on an organisation’s process control and SCADA systems. For the last three weeks, I have been working for a power and water company in the Caribbean with my wife, Kim. We delivered a programme to improve their response to a wide range of incidents and started by looking at their hurricane response, one of their greatest threats.
Alert Media
JULY 6, 2021
The post 6 Steps to Creating an Effective Emergency Response Plan appeared first on AlertMedia.
Business Continuity Today
JULY 6, 2021
Tens of millions of people globally are experiencing a seismic shift in work. Many have been forced into their homes and asked to not only make do, but maintain or increase their productivity. For many, this is their first extended experience with work-from-home. Globally, the narrative has neglected nuance, referencing the phenomenon as a global "remote work experiment.
LAN Infotech
JULY 6, 2021
Ultimate Guide to Using ProLaw in the Cloud. Has your law firm put in place the right tools to help lawyers respond to clients as effectively and promptly as possible? Does the technology stack you use in your firm help you survive and thrive in this economy? Now more than ever, your law firm needs to have ProLaw. ProLaw is a Law Practice Management software that has been in use for years.
Pure Storage
JULY 8, 2021
Organizations with critical applications, databases, virtual environments, and data analytics are always looking for ways to improve performance. And that includes speeding access, reducing latency, and saving power. . Purity 6.1 for FlashArray ™ adds support for NVMe over Fibre Channel (FC-NVMe) networks, complementing the existing support for NVMe over RoCE.
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