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It is RISK AWARENESS WEEK – October 17 - 22
All week long, this global online event will help professionals learn from practical case studies on integrating risk management into corporate decision making, planning, budgeting, project management and risk-adjusted performance management. You can watch the workshops live or in replay on your phone, computer or tablet. If you can't watch the session live, replays will be available forever. More than 10,000 participants have watched RAW workshops over the last 3 years. This is an opportunity to upgrade your risk game. Free access to any 3 workshops.
To learn more >>Elder Care: UCI’s CareDex project held an event simulating the rescue of the elderly in a disaster situation
The exercise focused on the use of Internet of Things technologies to help find and evacuate older adults.
Read MoreBroken Links: Cybersecurity increasingly needs to consider attacks on the supply chain
Weak cybersecurity from suppliers can easily lead to attacks or breaches for their customers.
Read MoreRising Tides: The new headquarters from The Elizabeth River Project has been built to be submerged
The building is intended to demonstrate how coastal regions can cope with rising sea levels and flooding threats.
Read MoreTotal Destruction: The cost of calculating the damage from natural disasters can be long and complicated
For Hurricane Ian, early estimates peg property damage costs as being between $42 billion and $258 billion.
Read MoreSafe Flying: The US Government plans for new cybersecurity requirements for critical aviation systems
With aircraft being increasingly connected to multiple networks, the threat of cyberattacks on aircrafts is growing.
Read MoreOne Thing After Another: Multiple natural disasters in quick succession are complicating emergency response
Increasingly, disasters cannot be treated as discrete events.
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Oct. 20, 11 AM PDT - Join online event featuring an expert panel of information security professionals for a workshop-style conversation on how to think through reasonable security. Leave with a framework for ensuring your information security practices are reasonable.
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Nominations Due for DRI Awards of Excellence
Don’t wait any longer to submit your nominations for the DRI Awards of Excellence — the deadline is Nov. 1!
Each year, DRI International recognizes the best and brightest in the resilience industry with the DRI Awards of Excellence. These awards honor leaders and innovators in the fields of continuity management, technology recovery, and crisis management, as chosen by the people who know best: their peers.
You can nominate yourself, your team, or a peer! You can fill out the nomination forms online, or download them as PDFs to complete at your convenience. Then head to the DRI2023 Awards Gala on Feb. 28 at the Austin Marriott Downtown in Austin, TX to see who wins!
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