In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, Data Center Dynamics rescheduled the conference in New York for Sept. 1-2 and has announced the industry’s largest virtual conference, which will take place March 31 - April 1.
This advisory report has been produced by Uptime Institute, with the assistance of its clients and members, to help operators of critical infrastructure facilities prepare for, and respond to, the impact of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The steps discussed in this report will also help operators develop strategies and procedures for future epidemics.
Climate control systems recirculate air throughout the building, along with airborne viruses and bacteria. As these microbes have had to withstand a heavily disinfected and thoroughly cleaned environment, they can cause serious problems to patients who may already have a lowered resistance to infection.
Readiness tool launched to assist Michigan schools, students during school closures
March 13, 2020
While teachers in Michigan are using online and blended teaching strategies to supplement today’s modern classroom, most schools are not prepared technologically to shut down for extended periods of time and transition all instructional activities to an online format. In an effort to support statewide preparedness activities, Michigan Virtual has created a School Closure Learning Continuity Readiness Rubric.
What a telehealth study in rural michigan can teach us about taking a better approach to health care both every day and during a crisis
March 12, 2020
By using telehealth applications, doctors can diagnose patients remotely, prescribe medicine, and have it delivered to a patient’s front door. This means someone who may be infected does not have go out. In essence, practicing telemedicine can actually help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Market to hit $100 billion by 2026, according to GMI
March 11, 2020
Trends, such as the 5G revolution and ongoing developments in internet of things (IoT), are expected to reshape the telecom sector and drive innovation on a massive scale.
According to a recent survey, one in five engineers say it is
March 10, 2020
The Global Engineer Survey, commissioned by DiscoverE, found cybersecurity, sustaining land and oceans, providing clean energy, and improving access to clean water and sanitation were the four most significant global tasks.
Survey points to lack of cyber confidence and organizational maturity across public sector
March 9, 2020
SolarWinds announced the findings of its sixth annual Public Sector Cybersecurity Survey Report. This year’s survey includes responses from 400 IT operations and security decision-makers, including 200 federal, 100 state and local, and 100 education respondents.