Sentences with phrase «on operational security»

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Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

For even simple fixes, all of it had to go through him first, which would make lag time on security / operational projects grow exponentially.

Disadvantages: depends on local liquidity i.e. cash - in locations where the buyer is located; transaction size can be limited due to security, liquidity, or regulatory issues; fees charged can be higher to offset the operational costs of dealing in cash.

According to Nasdaq, key benefits of the venture include a seamless, end - to - end transactional process for private - company securities; direct access to global payments from Nasdaq's Linq platform using CitiConnect ® for Blockchain and Citi's cross-border, multicurrency payments service; and increased operational efficiency and ease of reconciliation with real - time visibility of payment - transaction activity on the blockchain ledger.

Since 2013 to recently in February, the central bank has repeatedly cautioned virtual currency users on the «potential financial, operational, legal, customer protection and security related risks» associated with virtual currencies.

But Ghana is on the brink of energy security because, one, the turn field will soon become operational.

He said: «In terms of security and defense, we will rely on your budgetary support to enable us to continue to improve the professional and operational development of the Armed Forces of Liberia, and other security agencies, in order to better prepare them to participate in the fight against global terrorism.

Only one will be made operational initially, with the second dependent on a decision from the strategic defence and security review in 2015.

Threat to elections is defined as any activity, event or actions that are intended to have adverse effect on election staff, facilities or equipment as opposed to security risk, defined as those events or circumstances which exist in the operational environment but are not purposely directed towards election interests.

Buratai said the establishment of the new divisions was part of a strategic plan to improve on the Nigerian Army's operational capabilities in the face of emerging threats to national security.

Among the important factors that could cause Rio Tinto's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, among others, levels of actual production during any period, levels of demand and market prices, the ability to produce and transport products profitably, the impact of foreign currency exchange rates on market prices and operating costs, operational problems, political uncertainty and economic conditions in relevant areas of the world, the actions of competitors, activities by governmental authorities such as changes in taxation or regulation and such other risk factors identified in Rio Tinto's most recent Annual Report on Form 20 - F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») or Form 6 - Ks furnished to the SEC.

Even a little photograph sent from Afghanistan on a mobile phone could endanger people's lives and break operational security.»

Considering their technical or operational challenges, I first thought that comment was fair until I read on the 14th of same month that» IGP creates special directorate for embassies» and missions» security» and I was like wow.

Speaking on behalf of the President, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Munguno (rtd) gave the reassurance during his visit to operational areas in the North - Eastern part of the country in the company of the Service Chiefs and Inspector General of Police.

The link between intimate partner violence and surveillance tech; the operational security set - up that connected Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald and Edward Snowden; how Senate Dems are counting on tech to hold their majority; and much, much more.

Buratai explained that the establishment of the new divisions was part of a strategic plan to improve on the Nigerian Army's operational capabilities in the face of emerging threats to national security adding that establishment of the additional formations would bring the number of divisions in the Nigerian Army to eight.

The Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO), has given itself a week more, to conclude investigations into how the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), spent a whopping $ 72 million on Operational Business Suite (OBS) in a bid to digitize the Trust.

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris, on the 2nd of May, 2018 paid an operational visit to Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State to assess the security situation as a result of recent killings of innocent people in the area.

The 21 - member team worked within the laboratory's international security directorate, and was praised for its success «on a series of technical problems of enormous complexity, resulting in an extremely powerful operational capability that can be used to gather intelligence from unique sources not exploitable by other means».

This past April, the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory conducted an operational field assessment on the ERAD Prepaid Card Reader that included training, testing and a wrap - up roundtable discussion to solicit general feedback.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, including store closings, higher - than - anticipated or increasing costs, including with respect to store closings, relocation, occupancy (including in connection with lease renewals) and labor costs, the effects of competition, the risk of insufficient access to financing to implement future business initiatives, risks associated with data privacy and information security, risks associated with Barnes & Noble's supply chain, including possible delays and disruptions and increases in shipping rates, various risks associated with the digital business, including the possible loss of customers, declines in digital content sales, risks and costs associated with ongoing efforts to rationalize the digital business and the digital business not being able to perform its obligations under the Samsung commercial agreement and the consequences thereof, the risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, the performance of Barnes & Noble's initiatives including but not limited to its new store concept and e-commerce initiatives, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, potential infringement of Barnes & Noble's intellectual property by third parties or by Barnes & Noble of the intellectual property of third parties, and other factors, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2016, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Primary similarities include 1) the security business throws off a steady cash stream from «subscribers», therefore allowing the use of significant debt leverage, 2) acquisition costs are capitalized and shield cash income from taxes, and 3) operational success depends heavily on efficient «subscribers» acquisition (marketing) and retention or churn management (service).

The annual progress report on the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conservatorships reiterated that a new credit score model will likely not be operational until after the implementation of a new Single Security Initiative.

We manage all aspects of property maintenance and security, including the maintenance of motor vehicles kept on the property, ensuring that the property is immaculate at all times and that all amenities and facilities are fully operational.

For more on our examination of the ISO's draft Operational Fuel Security Analysis, see our factsheet.

(2007) • Contribution of Renewables to Energy Security (2007) • Modelling Investment Risks and Uncertainties with Real Options Approach (2007) • Financing Energy Efficient Homes Existing Policy Responses to Financial Barriers (2007) • CO2 Allowance and Electricity Price Interaction - Impact on Industry's Electricity Purchasing Strategies in Europe (2007) • CO2 Capture Ready Plants (2007) • Fuel - Efficient Road Vehicle Non-Engine Components (2007) • Impact of Climate Change Policy Uncertainty on Power Generation Investments (2006) • Raising the Profile of Energy Efficiency in China — Case Study of Standby Power Efficiency (2006) • Barriers to the Diffusion of Solar Thermal Technologies (2006) • Barriers to Technology Diffusion: The Case of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (2006) • Certainty versus Ambition — Economic Efficiency in Mitigating Climate Change (2006) • Sectoral Crediting Mechanisms for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: Institutional and Operational Issues (2006) • Sectoral Approaches to GHG Mitigation: Scenarios for Integration (2006) • Energy Efficiency in the Refurbishment of High - Rise Residential Buildings (2006) • Can Energy - Efficient Electrical Appliances Be Considered «Environmental Goods»?

As far as I've been able to compare the scaleability, costs, risks, verifiability and benefits of BECCS, DACCS and CRFS [Carbon Recovery for Food Security] the latter wins by a country mile, though its major co-benefits would depend on good operational design and management.

For more information on the factors that go into creating a threat model, see: Operational Security for Lawyers, Part 1: Threat Modeling

As NSU explains, «This course provides hands - on experience for students on a number of key operational aspects of the practice of law, including the business foundation of successful law firm management; security and confidentiality of client information; marketing, public relations, advertising and social media; duties of technological competence under ABA «Ethics 20/20» amendments to the Model Rules of Professional Responsibility; predictive coding and other eDiscovery issues; client intake and case management; and issues related to the scope and composition of representation, including the unauthorized practice of law and unbundled legal services.»

She will also be responsible for providing advice on legal issues and have operational responsibility for access to information, privacy, and information security.

The firm advised Virgin Atlantic and its arranger Macquarie on providing security for investors, while ensuring Virgin Atlantic retained maximum operational flexibility, and also satisfying the multiple UK and overseas regulators with oversight of the airline and the slots.

This obligation would likely impose a need to discuss the financial and operational impacts of environmental protection and climate change legislation on the issuer's business, which may include such things as the recent legislation and proposed legislation in B.C. (see a summary of climate change legislation here), Ontario (see, for example the proposed Environmental Protection Amendment Act) and in the U.S. (see, for example the draft American Clean Energy and Security Act colloquially known as Waxman - Markey) all, therefore, need to be taken to account.

We also advise on operational requirements imposed by the federal securities laws.

(iv) The Consob — SEC memorandum of understanding of 3 May 1993 (the Consob — SEC MoU) provides several cooperation mechanisms between Consob and SEC in connection with the enforcement of securities law concerning market abuse, the obligation on issuers to disclose inside information and regulatory duties applicable to financial intermediaries, investment funds, market managers, clearing houses, and other securities market operators (including duties relating to handling, transmitting, and executing orders, managing securities portfolios, settling securities transactions, safeguarding customer securities, and complying with financial or operational requirements).

In general terms these oblige the fund to notify the market and its investors on a timely basis of any price sensitive information, material developments, operational changes or material changes in its performance or financial position which impact the fund or its securities.

Representatives from more than 90 countries as well as UN agencies, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the campaign convened at the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) to engage in five days of substantive deliberations with invited experts on ethical, legal, operational, security, technical, and other challenges raised by these weapons.

The name, NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, represents radio receivers that are capable of receiving weather and / or warning information from NWS Forecast Offices, approved Department of Homeland Security offices responsible for the dissemination of warning information, and those Emergency Operation Centers that have been specifically authorized to disseminate warnings on the NWR operational frequencies.

The Reserve Bank of India has so far issued three press releases — on December 5, 2017, February 1, 2017, and December 24, 2013 — cautioning «users, holders and traders of Virtual Currencies (VCs) including Bitcoins regarding the potential economic, financial, operational, legal, customer protection and security related risks associated in dealing with such VCs», and clarifying that «it has not given any licence / authorisation to any entity / company to operate such schemes or deal with Bitcoin or any VC».

Strong security measures are put in place to protect the exchange and its funds, including required authorization from a select group of people (which is constantly rotated) when making operations on coin transfers as well as strict operational security which ensures that employees need to ask for security access before getting it.

NEW YORK, October 16, 2017 — The Global Cyber Alliance today applauded the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's issuance of a Binding Operational Directive (BOD) focused on bolstering email and web site security for all federal agencies that Security's issuance of a Binding Operational Directive (BOD) focused on bolstering email and web site security for all federal agencies that security for all federal agencies that operate.

On Monday October 16, the Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity and Communication for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that the Acting DHS Secretary signed Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 18 - 01 requiring all federal agencies to implement the DMARC protocol across all federal email domains within 90 days.

The second highest came on Monday, October 16th, thanks to our event in NYC whereat the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Binding Operational Directive 18 - 01, mandating all federal agencies to implement DMARC alongside additional email security mecSecurity (DHS) announced Binding Operational Directive 18 - 01, mandating all federal agencies to implement DMARC alongside additional email security mecsecurity mechanisms.

However, the FSA has recently toughened its stance on security and customer refund policies, and faces a backlog of applications, meaning Yahoo's new exchange might not be operational until 2019.

Ensured operational efficiencies by overseeing all departments and staff on property including guest relations, kitchen / serving staff, housekeeping, maintenance, security, front desk, and audit.

I have hands - on financial, project management, technical and operational experience that has resulted in successful IT capital planning and budgeting, disaster recovery and IT security procedures and policies.

Guided military personnel and civilian employees on policies and procedures essential to discipline, safety, security and operational risk management

Uncover opportunities for operational improvement and safety and security risks, and advise Chief of Security and Unit Team Manager on corrective security risks, and advise Chief of Security and Unit Team Manager on corrective Security and Unit Team Manager on corrective actions.

Best Buy, Durant, OK (6/2009 to Present) Inventory Specialist • Supervise receipt of materials from delivery vehicles and ensure that they match packing lists • Ascertain that security tags are applied to products and that they are moved to storage areas safely • Oversee merchandise packaging for shipment purposes and complete bills of lading for transfer purposes • Ascertain appropriate stocking of merchandise to ensure their safety • Maintain company ins - stock positions at acceptable levels by investigating overstocks and out of stock issues • Oversee on - hand counts and investigate any discrepancies such as negative counts • Develop and implement inventory control plans such as material management planning and project material procedures • Provide operational direction to personnel and perform material management functions including counting and inspection • Review purchase orders and provide procurement managers with assistance in purchasing equipment and materials • Prepare inventory control documents including reports and cycle count information