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New GAO Report on Pandemic Response

Recovery Diva

GAO’s Oversight of the Pandemic Response. In March 2020, Congress passed the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act, a multi-trillion dollar stimulus bill, to respond to the economic downturn caused by the pandemic.

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The Year That Changed Security: How the Pandemic Shaped the Use of Technology in 2020 and Going Forward

Security Industry Association

In March of last year, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life around the world. Security and IT managers saw a sharp rise in new IoT use cases as businesses implemented new processes. Alan Stoddard, president, Cognyte Software North America. To say that the year 2020 was challenging is a huge understatement.

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Healthy Nation, Safe Nation: Build Health Security into National Security

The Rand Blog

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed a need for a more-robust health security paradigm within the broader national security context.

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SIA New Member Profile: Enterprise Security, Inc.

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Enterprise Security, Inc. ESI) is a systems integration company specializing in completely integrated, innovative security management systems. Emens, chief operating officer at Enterprise Security, Inc., about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.

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Is Cybersecurity Taking a Back Seat For Younger Staffers?

DRI Drive

During the COVID-19 pandemic, priorities have certainly shifted for many companies. But in the effort to ensure business continuity is secure, has IT threat protection been left behind?

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AI in Security and Psychology

Security Industry Association

Jill Frack is senior project manager for Integrated Security Technologies. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a new set of issues concerning technology, data privacy and AI. This article will explore examples of utilizing security measures in operations, inventory, personnel and safety. Employee Surveys.

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Business resilience and lessons learned from the pandemic

Citrix

There have been many takeaways from our experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, but a key lesson is the importance of business resilience. It’s a holistic focus on ensuring that operations, technology, facilities, and people can survive … The post Business resilience and lessons learned from the pandemic first appeared on Citrix Blogs.