Interfor Dispatch - Fall Safety Tips
"Tomorrow: your reward for working safely today” -Robert Pelton
Interfor Update: Wishing a safe and meaningful Jewish New Year to those who celebrate. L’Shana Tova V’Metuka!
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Back to the Grind: Tips for Workplace Safety and Safety in the City: 5 Security Tips for Women: As the autumn leaves begin to fall, cities across the globe are buzzing with renewed energy. Offices are filling up, and the nightlife is coming back to life. While this seasonal shift brings joy and excitement for many, it also reignites concerns about personal safety, particularly at the workplace, and for women. To stay safe this season learn more about Tips for Workplace Safety by clicking here, and for Security Tips for Women click here.
Don Aviv, President, Interfor International
️️China: China preparing for war with US, Air Force secretary says. The US needs to be prepared for every challenge.
️Big Data: SQream calls in $45M to expand its GPU-based big data analytics platform. Startups solving big problems are still raising money.
️Corruption: Ukraine needs to do more to fight corruption, Germany's Baerbock says. First things first.
️Crypto: High-tech 'pig butchering' cryptocurrency scam duping victims out of billions. Another day, another crypto scam.
️Economy: Europe's economic outlook worsens as high prices plague consumer spending. It is not just the US which is dealing with economic challenges.
️Europe: Gas markets are becoming 'extremely difficult' to predict. It's a big problem for Europe this winter. We need to find another alternative.
️Facebook: Facebook Messenger phishing wave targets 100K business accounts per week. With that kind of scale, many are negatively impacted.
️Israel: At crucial hearing, judges challenge assertion they can’t intervene in Basic Laws. The Supreme Court protects the democratic nature of the country.
️Middle East: New US-backed India-Middle East trade route to challenge China’s ambitions. A global alliance challenging China.
Military: Armenia, US launch joint military exercises near Yerevan. Right on Russia’s doorstep.
️NYPD: NYPD can expect a flood of retirements after NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ proposal to slash overtime for migrant cost-cutting: sources. Things are getting from bad to worse with the NYPD.
️Tech: Biden launches effort to take down Google in court. POTUS is seeking a show down with the tech giant.
️2023: 6 simple cybersecurity rules to live by | ZDNET. Follow these simple rules to stay safe.
️Breach: Cybersecurity issue prompts computer shutdowns at MGM Resorts properties across US. This ruined many vacations.
️Hacking: The U.S is getting hacked. So the Pentagon is overhauling its approach to cyber. There is more we can do.
Hiring: Cybersecurity Job Description: Templates for Hiring at Your Business. Make sure to hire the right person.
️Jobs: How Many Unfilled Cybersecurity Jobs Are There. A major need still exists.
️Policy: What new federal cybersecurity policy means for government contractors. More changes in cybersecurity policy.
️Startup: The 'aha' moment in cybersecurity: How one contract affected a startup’s mission. All it takes is one.
️Airports: Avoid Breaking These Rules at Airport Security Checkpoints (2021). Read this before you fly.
️Guns: Outrage intensifies over New Mexico governor's temporary gun ban as sheriff vows not to enforce it. A showdown at high noon in the Southwest.
️Schools: Major changes to school safety laws. How is your school district doing? We are still struggling to keep our kids safe.
️Synagogues: Orthodox Union, CSS join to enhance security in US Jewish communities. Staying safe during the High Holidays.
️Travel: Is It Safe To Visit Morocco Right Now? 4 Things Travelers Need To Know. Know if you choose to go.