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Laser / ILCA Open at West Kirby Sailing Club Original
Laser / ILCA Open at West Kirby Sailing Club by Alan Jenkins 15 Sep 16:27 BST Seven visitors were joined by ten sailors from the host club. Competitors arriving were greeted with bacon baps, the President Mr Peter Bramley welcomed the visitors, before a quick briefing from the race officer, boats prepared to launch on to the River Dee.
Is Cyber Insurance Exacerbating the Ransomware Crisis?
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Panini - UEFA Women's Euro England 2022 (06) - Checklist
2022 UEFA Women's Euro England 2022 Panini 366 stickers The collection is still expected to ship from 9 May, 2022 but I think compiling a checklist will take time as all the player details are included on the stickers. I hope I'm wrong but I expect the 40 page album to just include sticker numbers and no player details. The collection features 15 teams, with Russia suspended and removed from the original album. I will be adding more information as and when it becomes available.
Virtual exhibitions: a contradiction in terms
Written by Alan Jenkins, founder and CEO of Quadrant2Design Lock-downs have forced many exhibition and event organisers, to look to the digital space for new ways of carrying on. The ‘virtual exhibition’ is one such effort, and its contradiction in terms, perfectly encapsulates why most digital events fall flat on their face. There’s no escaping human biology Inevitably we are human, social creatures.
Pharma Drama: Interactive Crisis Simulation of an Insider Threat
Pharma is vulnerable. The sector, which bridges the healthcare–business divide and deals extensively with data and intellectual property (IP), is a tantalizing prospect for malicious actors. It is now one of the most targeted sectors, according to Deloitte, with over a fifth of companies suffering at least seven attacks. Perhaps the greatest threat facing the pharma industry, however, lies inside its own walls.
Extended Threat Detection and Response: Critical Steps and a Critical System
For modern organizations, the ability to implement effective threat detection and response is paramount. Given the extensive cyber-risks that now threaten organizations, it is crucial that threat detection and response approaches are holistically sufficient to combat the numerous risks faced by organizations. This has given rise to the concept of extended threat detection and response (XDR).
Five Questions to Test Your Post-Pandemic Business Strategy
It was Winston Churchill who first told us to “Never waste a good crisis.” Amidst the sting of COVID-19, there are still opportunities available for those brave enough to seek them out. These five questions will help. Do we need to change our business strategy? Ask yourself this, does your strategy still make sense? If it doesn’t then you need to change your approach. An effective strategy looks at the competitive landscape in which you operate.
Will employment litigation derail recovery?
Business owners are used to forging a path through uncertainty to develop successful businesses. Whether it be in judging future trends accurately or developing new products that people didn’t realise they wanted, business owners take for granted that most of what they do can be risky, even in standard times.
Sharing your capsize photos - part 2
Sharing your capsize photos - part 2 by Alan Jenkins, Nicola Willars, Will Loy & Scott McD 27 Apr 19:18 BST Wilson Trophy at West Kirby in 2013 © ACM Jenkins In a series of articles celebrating the grins that epic splashdowns bring on (well, later) we start with a team racing event - just like last week - this time, snapped by Alan Jenkins. This was the Wilson Trophy 2013, on the Saturday, before everyone changed down to smaller sails.
Sharing your capsize photos - part 2
Sharing your capsize photos - part 2 by Alan Jenkins, Nicola Willars, Will Loy & Scott McD 27 Apr 11:18 PDT Wilson Trophy at West Kirby in 2013 © ACM Jenkins In a series of articles celebrating the grins that epic splashdowns bring on (well, later) we start with a team racing event - just like last week - this time, snapped by Alan Jenkins. This was the Wilson Trophy 2013, on the Saturday, before everyone changed down to smaller sails.
One CISO’s view on Cyber Startups
How do we separate the wheat from the chaff or, more properly, determine fitness to deploy? When is a company Enterprise-ready? Does reality match the claim? Given the continuing hype around ‘cyber’ and the apparent global market opportunity, is it any wonder there are so many startups trying to get attention? There is no question that innovation is required; the proverbial sword-versus-shield cyber ‘arms’ race is self-evident.
How SOAR Can Improve Security Operations, Monitoring and Incident Response
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Emergency room is a labor of love
Photo courtesy of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System This is the new Emergency Department room at Pelham Medical Center. GREER — Sixteen months ago, associates and dignitaries scrawled their names on the white construction beam used to “top out” the new construction. A year ago, a crane lifted the massive new MRI machine as associates watched in awe.
Trebek announcement inspiring
Screenshot/Jeopardy!/YouTube “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek announces his stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis in a video posted online. SPARTANBURG — The world is talking about pancreatic cancer after a beloved TV star announced his stage IV diagnosis. But what does that mean, and how is pancreatic cancer treated? Game show legend Alex Trebek, known to millions around the world as the host of “Jeopardy!”, announced Wednesday, March 7, that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Building a (construction) community
Photo courtesy of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Lauren Rogers is a student of the Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System’s Spartanburg Construction Training Program. SPARTANBURG — At one time, Lauren Rogers planned to become a speech pathologist, or find work in the corporate arena. “I never would have considered construction,” she said. Now 28, Rogers owns her own business, IB Industries, and employs eight people. The company focuses on construction worksite cleanup.
All over the world ‘people are just people’
Photo courtesy of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Physician Erin Dainty, MD, never considered a career other than being a doctor and she especially wants to serve the health care needs of women around the globe. SPARTANBURG — Motherhood transforms a woman — no matter what part of the world she lives in. Erin Dainty, MD, knows this better than most. The obstetrician/gynecologist lived a significant part of her life in Kenya.
Fighting diabetes together
Photo courtesy of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Robin Davis of Spartanburg, right, gets information at the Diabetes Nutrition Expo, held at the William L. Arthur Center at First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg, on Monday, November 5. SPARTANBURG — Delicious food, friendly faces and information that could save lives. That’s what more than 100 people got when they attended the second annual Diabetes Nutrition Expo.
T. E. Hulme’s ways of seeing
T. E. Hulme, 1912 By ALAN JENKINS T. E. Hulme, whose writings from and about the trenches of the First World War are discussed at length in this week’s Commentary by Patrick McGuinness, is one of the most fascinating might-have-beens that the war left in its wake. Hulme is not known principally as a poet of war, or perhaps even as a poet at all – despite having written, according to T. S.
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