It is very difficult to “un-scare” people, and fear can be as contagious as any disease. Right now, the monkeypox outbreak is bad and getting worse. It represents an unprecedented spread of this disease. At last count, the U.S. has identified 6,617 confirmed monkeypox cases, and at least 85 other countries
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AlertMedia Announces Direct Access to Global Intelligence Team During Critical Events
AlertMedia, the world’s leading threat intelligence and emergency communication provider, has announced the global availability of Analyst Access, the first solution to offer organizations direct, around-the-clock access to a team of expert threat intelligence analysts during emergencies and other critical events. Through Analyst Access, customers now interact directly with AlertMedia’s Global Intelligence Team via
New Webinar: Level-Up Your Fire Preparedness Strategy
Continuity Insights has announced that Level-Up Your Fire Preparedness Strategy has been scheduled as the next installment in its critically-acclaimed webinar series. The broadcast will take place on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. ET. Register. The National Fire Protection Association reports that U.S. fire departments respond to nearly 38,000
New Survey: BCI Continuity and Resilience Report 2022
The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) is reintroducing back into its portfolio the Continuity and Resilience Report for 2022. The report is sponsored by Castellan. The survey will be developed into an insightful report examining: How Business Continuity and Resilience are perceived within an organization and their place within an organizational structure,
Continuity Insights Webinar Series: New Topics Available On-Demand
Continuity Insights has enhanced its Webinar Series Library to include a number of new sessions presented by insightful business continuity leaders that cover topics across the full spectrum of our profession. Be sure to check out these recent additions to the archives. Managing Team Mental Health During Crisis Presenter: Dawn Grzena, Zendesk As the
Everbridge Unveils Service Intelligence to Accelerate IT Incident Response
Everbridge, the global leader in critical event management (CEM) and digital operations/incident response management, today introduced a new correlation and analytics module enabling IT organizations to streamline digital operations and reduce unplanned work while freeing more time for innovation. Available as part of Everbridge’s Digital Operations solutions bundle, Service Intelligence
Scamdemic: Online Scams Top Cybercrimes List at 73% of All Attacks
High-tech cybercrimes experts, Group-IB, have announced that online scams are now the number one type of global cybercrime. Researchers have found that this “scamdemic” now makes up 73% of all online attacks. Of the 73% majority of scam attacks, 56% stole sensitive data from unwitting but cooperative victims. The remaining 17%
New Report: 2022 The State of Risk Oversight
The ERM Initiative at NC State, in partnership with the AICPA, has released its 2022 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices, reflecting insights from 560 executives about the state of ERM maturity in their organizations. The 13th annual report reveals that executives believe risk volumes
ACP/NY Metro Chapter Announces July Meeting Topic
The New York City Metro ACP Chapter has announced that Ann Pickren, Chief Customer Officer for OnSolve, will be the featured speaker for its July 2022 online virtual meeting. Pickren’s presentation, “Organizational Resilience and the Changing Role of the Continuity Leader,” will provide an overview of what it means to be
