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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite these challenges, having an up-to-date disaster recovery plan that works and guaranteeing a robust network, security, and systems support framework for new business directions are foundational elements of IT that can’t be ignored — and should be funded.

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The crucial role of data security management in the digital age

Dataconomy

Identifying potential risks To manage data security effectively, organizations must first identify risks. Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated by the day, constantly evolving their methods to infiltrate systems and steal information. To ensure compliance, companies need to assess and audit their systems.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: William Lidster

SecureWorld News

W illiam Lidster has been with AAA Washington since August of 2017, serving as the leader of its information security an d compliance efforts. He is responsible to establish a responsive, dynamic, and flexible cybersecurity program to meet continually changing information security, regulatory, and compliance needs in the organization.

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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

This includes monitoring network traffic, logs, and endpoints for suspicious activity, as well as implementing intrusion detection and prevention systems. In the event of a security incident, such as a data breach or malware attack, the MSSP springs into action. What is SOC 2?

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On Hold: Customer Service Company Hit by Ransomware

SecureWorld News

And in communications so far, TTEC offers at least a few insights into what it is dealing with: "TTEC is committed to cyber security, and to protecting the integrity of our clients' systems and data. We recently became aware of a cybersecurity incident that has affected certain TTEC systems.

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Cybersecurity e NIS2: come si muovono i CIO per dormire sonni (un po’) più tranquilli

CIO Business Intelligence

Quest’anno, a rafforzare la spinta verso la sicurezza informatica c’è anche la Direttiva NIS2 (“Network and information system security”) dell’UE, che andrà a sostituire la precedente NIS, aggiornando le misure per un elevato livello di cybersicurezza in tutta l’Unione Europea.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

Similar to disaster recovery, business continuity, and information security, data strategy needs to be well thought out and defined to inform the rest, while providing a foundation from which to build a strong business.”

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