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An Old Threat Returns…Computer Outage

Plan B Consulting

I think with cyber threats and power outages being the focus of the moment, occupying us business continuity folks, we have forgotten about a good old threat: the computer outage. The post An Old Threat Returns…Computer Outage appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Managing Extreme Heat Events

everbridge

A Q&A with Brian Toolan , Everbridge VP Global Public Safety Talk about the trend in heat events that are impacting state and local governments. With power outages, you now have people who are oxygen dependent, who don’t have access to their oxygen because the power’s been turned off.

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September is National Preparedness Month: Is Your Community Ready to Respond to a Severe Weather Event or Emergency?

National Fire Protection Association

Recent heavy rainfall in Rhode Island, Georgia, and Indiana caused deadly flash floods and thousands of power outages. Preparing and planning ahead of disasters help keep families safe during emergencies and long after an event has passed. Find information that can help medical providers with their emergency preparedness needs.

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The British Airways IT Outage – An Alternative View

Plan B Consulting

Many are asking why the airline didn’t have backup systems, where their planning for this type of event was and why the plan hadn’t been exercised, as this would have greatly improved their response. The post The British Airways IT Outage – An Alternative View appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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The British Airways IT Outage – An Alternative View

Plan B Consulting

Many are asking why the airline didn’t have backup systems, where their planning for this type of event was and why the plan hadn’t been exercised, as this would have greatly improved their response. The post The British Airways IT Outage – An Alternative View appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Using Event Orchestration to reduce noise and trigger next best action by Vivian Chan

PagerDuty

All this effort spent on sifting through noise, processing events, and gathering context results in a lot of wasted time. . That’s why we’ve launched Event Orchestration, which became generally available to our Event Intelligence and Digital Operations customers on Monday. . The first is noise reduction.

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VMware Explore Barcelona 2023 Recap

Zerto

Undoubtedly, VMware Explore stands out as one of my favorite events of the year. While basking in the lively atmosphere of the event, one dominant theme echoed throughout our booth discussions – ransomware. While basking in the lively atmosphere of the event, one dominant theme echoed throughout our booth discussions – ransomware.