Instinctive Reactions: Scientists look towards animals as a source of advance disaster warnings

By Editor|2023-04-04T16:12:49+00:00April 4th, 2023|

While technology has often been a boon for those seeking warning against impending disaster, there’s increasing evidence that those in areas prone to threat from natural events that animals can also provide advance notice. After [...]

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Shifting Borders: The rise in remote work and wireless connections has created asset management challenges for IT departments

By Editor|2023-04-04T16:10:46+00:00April 4th, 2023|

Previously, in the era when all systems were big, bulky, and onsite, asset management was a relatively straightforward task for IT teams – a limited number of items located within a fixed area meant all [...]

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Thinking about IT: Technology companies turn to artificial intelligence to help manage challenges

By Editor|2023-04-04T16:09:06+00:00April 4th, 2023|

While ChatGPT has drawn much of the attention among new applications of artificial intelligence, companies are already developing more specialized tools which they hope will both assist and reshape other industries. Looking to assist in [...]

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The Enemy Within: Too often, cybersecurity teams fail to consider the threats posed by their own users

By Editor|2023-04-04T14:22:50+00:00April 4th, 2023|

A new article by Julie Haney, computer scientist for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) highlights the risks of making overly optimistic assumptions about how much your employees may know about cybersecurity and [...]

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Pushing Against the Wind: The recent storms across Mississippi and Alabama heightens the challenges low-income communities face in preparing for disasters

By Editor|2023-04-04T14:21:11+00:00April 4th, 2023|

While everyone would like to be prepared in advance for an emergency, for many low-income residents, that preparation is a luxury they often can’t afford. With the recent tornadoes across the South, many of the [...]

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Feeling the Aftershocks: Women remain more likely than men to face challenges with recovery after natural disasters

By Editor|2023-04-04T14:19:04+00:00April 4th, 2023|

The recent earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria have again highlighted the additional challenges women face after natural disasters, with many women finding themselves without urgently needed medical care, or finding themselves excluded from government policies, [...]

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