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6 ways employees are putting your company's data at risk
2013-08-23 12:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News
IT walks a fine line between balancing security issues and giving people the tools they need to get the job done. Every day companies move sensitive data around, and IT is in charge of securing that data, but what about the little things that tend to fall through the cracks? According to data from several recent surveys there are a number of things your employees could be inadvertently doing that puts your company's sensitive data and information at risk.
Is climate change humanity's greatest-ever risk management failure?
2013-08-23 04:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Humans are generally very risk-averse. We buy insurance to protect our investments in homes and cars. For those of us who don't have universal health care, most purchase health insurance. We don't like taking the chance - however remote - that we could be left unprepared in the event that something bad happens to our homes, cars, or health. Climate change seems to be a major exception to this rule. Managing the risks posed by climate change is not a high priority for the public as a whole, despite...
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Catastrophic Pipeline Ruptures Still Too Big a Risk for Enbridge, Report Warns
2013-08-22 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Pipeline regulators in Canada and the United States are being cautioned that claims by Enbridge Inc. that it improved its safety procedures and adopted sophisticated inspection practices are exaggerated and that pipeline ruptures as catastrophic as the company's 2010 accident in Marshall, Mich. [3] are still possible. The warning came in a report filed this month with the Canadian National Energy Board [4], which is considering Enbridge's request to reverse the flow of an oil pipeline in Eastern...
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Risk: Federal report says Sandy recovery spending must account for future climate change
2013-08-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force, a presidentially appointed group in charge of coordinating rebuilding efforts in the states devastated by last year's storm, yesterday issued a report stressing the need to take climate change into account when investing federal funds in disaster recovery. The 200-page strategy outlines 69 different recommendations and emphasizes the importance of using the latest science to strengthen communities against global warming's impacts. It also acknowledges the...
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19/09/2013 to 19/09/2013 - IET- Electrical Safety Management: A Structured Approach to Assessing and Controlling your own Risk
2013-08-21 12:59:52| BIFM Events
The event is aimed at those working in manufacturing, construction and service industries, such as production managers, electrical engineers, electricians and electrical fitters, Health and Safety officers, facilities managers, construction project manager
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