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Online scams emerge in Katrina's wake
To the IT community, this is no surprise. Usually extreme disasters are followed by online scams. One Katrina spam campaign tricks people into clicking a link for breaking news reports, but they actually go to a bogus Web site, where malicious code is installed on their computers. Other bogus e-mails...
Tags: disaster relief, Katrina, online scam, Red Cross, scams, security, Sonja Thompson
Discussion threads 2005-09-02

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Qualcomm Case Study: American Red Cross, National Capital Area Chapter
The American Red Cross is a humanitarian, volunteer-led organization that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. The Red Cross National Capital Area Chapter wanted to empower its staff and volunteers to provide a higher level of service for disaster relief...
Tags: Red Cross, Qualcomm Inc., American Red Cross
Case studies
NDPPC Improves Ability to Respond to Emergencies With Advanced Mapping System
The National Disaster Prevention and Protection Commission NDPPC R.O.C. is responsible for developing and coordinating disaster relief and rescue operations in Taiwan. The NDPPC maintains a Relief Maps Warehouse RMW to store detailed reference and relief maps for use during emergencies. Ensuring the system is always up and running is...
Tags: Oracle Corp., NDPPC, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Strategy, Software, Management
Case studies 2007-02-01
(Photos: Rackable's data center in a box)
Harsh Environments and shipping issues???I've been envisioning this in use for situations like Katrina aftermath, Tsunami and earthquake relief, and rapid deployment of critical business and personal communications in disaster relief protocol roll outs. What are the constraints on a system like this or the project blackbox for use...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, photograph, johncu45@..., data center
Discussion threads 2007-06-05
Enhanced Partnerships for Global Humanitarian Relief and Diplomacy
Today, millions of dollars worth of donated humanitarian relief resources, including thousands of volunteer man-hours, are ineffectively used in times of crisis -- a situation that disaster relief organizations worldwide would like to change. To significantly improve the delivery of humanitarian aid following a disaster, IBM advocates a public and...
Tags: Partnership, Incident Management, IBM Corp., Business Structures, Finance
White papers 2005-09-01
A Free Instant Stress Relief Hypnosis Session (exe)
This hypnosis program runs a 6 minute session which should program your subconscious mind with positive messages about you having Instant Stress Relief. So many people feel they lack the self belief and that they CAN achieve, and at the same time enjoy the opportunity to have Instant Stress Relief....
Tags: Session
Software downloads 2006-12-15
Financial Controls and Disaster Relief: Oxymoron or Realistic Objective?
Controls and accountability mechanisms help to ensure that resources are used appropriately. Nevertheless, during a catastrophic disaster, decision makers struggle with the tension between implementing controls and accountability mechanisms and the demand for rapid response and recovery assistance. On one hand, quick action could not occur due to procedures that...
Tags: Financial, Accountability, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2007-11-07
Portal Solution Accelerates Global Relief Agency's Response to Asian Tsunami
As the official overseas relief and development agency of the United States Catholic community, Catholic Relief Services-U.S. Catholic Community Bishops (CRS-USCCB) provides humanitarian assistance in over 100 countries. In fiscal year 2004, almost half of the U.S. $573 million CRS operating budget was used for emergency relief. CRS responded quickly...
Tags: Agency, Tsunami, Microsoft Corp., Relief, Portal Solution, Portals, Web Technology, Public Relations, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Corporate Communications
Case studies
A Little Comic Relief
Here's a little comic relief for all of my fellow tech support people out there:http://www.helpdesknotes.com/humor/HUM It helps if you use the Words Friday Yuk in the Heading or Tags
Tags: lindamarie@...
Discussion threads 2007-10-04
Testing Relief (rar)
Testing Relief is used to analyze changes in versions of software products created on the Microsoft .Net Framework. The analysis of changes includes the evaluation of how the made changes influence all parts of the software product. Testing Relief helps to evaluate the actual amount of the necessary work related...
Tags: Software, Software Product, IronAnt, Testing Relief
Software downloads 2007-06-25
Stress Relief (zip)
Are you mad at your computer? Do you want to through a hammer at it? Now you can with Stress Relief Use a Hummer, Chainsaw, Gun, Flame Througher, Color Througher, Phaser, Stamp, Termites, and a Washer.
Tags: Hammer, Relief, Productivity
Software downloads 2005-08-13
Going the Distance With Disaster Recovery
Surviving a disaster - natural or man-made - is never something an enterprise can predict in terms of what might happen in the event of a strong hurricane, widespread power outage, fire or explosion. Yet during the disaster, the company should have a viable way to use a remote disaster...
Tags: Disaster Recovery, Data Management
White papers 2006-04-10
An Important Complement to the Disaster Recovery Plan
Though it has been said that most disaster recovery plans, when put to the test of a true disaster, fail to serve the organization, no one who has contemplated the consequences of failing to plan for a Computer Room Disaster would advocate the abandonment of contingency planning. It can be...
Tags: Intra Computer, Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Security, Data Management, Business Operations
White papers
Disaster Recovery: Are you Prepared? (Post 9.11)
Since 9/11, the IT industry has been buzzing with the term Disaster Recovery. While the concept has been around for many years, Disaster Recovery has a different connotation today. As business technology and software applications have advanced, Disaster Recovery has come to mean more than simply the ability to get...
Tags: Disaster Recovery, Data Management
White papers 2002-08-30
Disaster Recovery
Try as hard as we may, we will never be able to achieve the Utopian ideal of never having a disaster come our way. Since we are firmly entrenched in the real world, it makes good sense then to understand the disaster recovery process as it applies to Exchange 2000...
Tags: Disaster Recovery, Data Management
White papers 2002-02-06
Accelerating Tsunami Relief at San Diego State University
When the horrific tsunami arose from the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004, the Immersive Visualization Center at San Diego State University SDSU sprang into action. Already involved with the processing and dissemination of large geophysical data sets for a variety of national and international training and disaster response efforts,...
Tags: Silicon Graphics Inc., San Diego State University, Network Technology, Networking
Case studies
Everyone must leave New Orleans
Gov. Kathleen Blanco has stated that “everyone needs toleave New Orleansdue to flooding from Hurricane Katrina.” What an overwhelming statement that is. Even with all the coverage that we have had regarding the hurricane, itis still hard to grasp the enormity of this disaster.During times such as these, we often...
Tags: government
Blog posts 2005-08-31
Research and Development of an RFID Based Disaster-Relief System
A portable system for assisting rescue personnel in disaster situations has been developed. The system consists of portable microwave terminals that function as message readers/writers/carriers and long-range, non-battery RFID tags that are ubiquitously placed along roadsides and function as information-storage units. Information such as location of refuges and the safety...
Tags: R&D, Microwave, RFID, Network Technology, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Networking
White papers 2005-09-28
IT Consolidation: Real Innovation, Real Simplification, Real Savings
Consolidation can save big money. But the potential benefits go well beyond budget relief - among them are improvements in security, compliance and disaster recovery. This webcast explains how Sun innovations in consolidation - from Solaris 10, to throughput computing, storage managemsktop Client>Upgrades & Migration
Tags: Innovation, Information Technology, Consolidation, Sun Microsystems Inc., IT Consolidation, Leadership, Sun Solaris, Strategy, Management, Operating Systems, Software
Webcasts
Disaster recovery plan knowledge pack
Learn how to develop and implement a comprehensive disaster plan for your IT organization using the disaster recovery principles outlined in this TechRepublic compilation. If your IT organization's number one disaster readiness objective is business continuity (and whose isn't?), this unique resource is for you! Disaster recovery planning is far...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Knowledge, Information Technology, Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
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