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How to create an effective business continuity plan

CIO Business Intelligence

A solid business continuity plan is one of those foundational elements. Every business should have the mindset that they will face a disaster, and every business needs a plan to address the different potential scenarios,” says Goh Ser Yoong, head of compliance at Advance.AI What is a business continuity plan?

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Business continuity planning: A proactive approach to threat management

CIO Business Intelligence

Events like this highlight the importance of developing contingency plans based on events in the world that can impact businesses. Business continuity is an essential part of the planning process for CIOs and CTOs. Black swan events can impact businesses in significant ways. How could we prevent that from happening?”

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Guarding the gates: a look at critical infrastructure security in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

This analysis isn’t just a statistical exercise but a crucial necessity in our interconnected world, where the security of our digital infrastructure is intertwined with our physical safety and economic stability. A BCP typically includes four steps: business impact analysis, recovery strategies, plan development, and testing and exercises.

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Cyber Resilience: Building Immunity in the Face of Evolving Threats

SecureWorld News

Such assessments must be done appropriately, based on data analysis from previous attacks, thus highlighting potential future weak points. Allocation of resources where needed requires the identification of vulnerabilities and risks facing these target areas by conducting comprehensive risk assessments in all critical areas.

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One of the Best Things You Can Do as a CIO

CIO Business Intelligence

Before you make storage and protection decisions, you must know which category each piece falls into – and the value level it either provides or could cost the business. This analysis should span across both primary and secondary storage. You need to figure out what to protect and how to protect it.

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Ransomware Operator: 'Start **cking Up the U.S. Public Sector'

SecureWorld News

The FBI and other global law enforcement teams worked together on this case, compromising backups that were later restored by the gang, giving authorities access to internal systems, a tactic often deployed by the gang itself. Are the backups stored offline? Have we tested our ability to revert to backups during an incident?".

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Nella strategia per la protezione cyber rientrano un SOC (Security Operations Center), due data center proprietari che garantiscono la business continuity e il progetto, in corso di realizzazione, di un sito di disaster recovery presso il CED di Regione Campania. Ma è sempre una spesa da giustificare davanti al top management”.

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