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A New Outlook in Physical Infrastructure Threat Management for 2023 and Beyond
In recent years, the approach to physical infrastructure threat management has undergone a significant shift. The human factor remains essential in providing a well-rounded approach to physical security that considers the unique nuances of each situation.
With advances in technology and data analytics, organizations can take a more proactive and holistic approach to manage risks to their assets.
The integration of data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) enables organizations to go beyond reactive measures and identify potential threats before they occur. Our expert this week, Joseph Chukwube, explores these trends to ensure the safety and security of people, infrastructure, property, and assets.
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Business Continuity Awareness Week 2023
The Business Continuity Institute announces the theme for 2023 BCAW: “Embracing the Challenge of Resilience”. This year’s campaign will focus on several areas of the Resilience discipline, which are also a key focus on many of the disruptive events currently happening. The BCAW takes place in the space of five days. Each day will be dedicated to a specific topic: Monday, 15th May: Cyber Resilience / Tuesday, 16th May: Supply Chain Resilience / Wednesday, 17th May: Operational Resilience / Thursday, 18th May: Personal Resilience / Friday, 19th May: Organizational Resilience
Learn more >>Feeling the Aftershocks: Women remain more likely than men to face challenges with recovery after natural disasters
Studies show this lack of support drives decreased trust in government.
Read MorePushing Against the Wind: The recent storms across Mississippi and Alabama heightens the challenges low-income communities face in preparing for disasters
For many low-income families, affording a disaster emergency fund or even a means of receiving emergency communications is a challenge.
Read MoreThe Enemy Within: Too often, cybersecurity teams fail to consider the threats posed by their own users
Lack of awareness of the limits of employee understanding can drive big risks for security.
Read MoreThinking about IT: Technology companies turn to artificial intelligence to help manage challenges
Google and Microsoft have announced new AI-driven tools to help manage climate change and cybersecurity risks respectively.
Read MoreShifting Borders: The rise in remote work and wireless connections has created asset management challenges for IT departments
Each lost or uncontrolled IT asset represents a potential cybersecurity risk.
Read MoreInstinctive Reactions: Scientists look towards animals as a source of advance disaster warnings
In advance of earthquakes and eruptions, many different species have been noted for changing their behaviors.
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Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, MN April 24-26, 2023! You will gain insight, inspiration, and actionable ideas presented by a faculty of leading business continuity experts and practitioners. The 2023 conference program is now available. Download the program today.
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Leveraging Location Intelligence to Improve Resilience Resilient Journey Podcast Episode 75
You may not be familiar with the term “location intelligence”, but you use it every day. It’s the basis of your GPS navigation and much more. But done right, it can be a valuable tool for resilience professionals to massively increase their program’s value. Mark Hoffman, host of the Resilient Journey podcast, is joined by Alex Martonik for a discussion of how location data can be leveraged to enhance your risk and resilience programs and even provide your organization with competitive advantage.
Alex discusses the value of sharing important data, not using our own jargon – but speaking in terms that show business value.
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