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Ransomware Exponentially Increasing as IoT Provides Physical Targeting Opportunities

CTOvision

Such plans may include senior management buy-in, maintaining digital asset inventories, implementing ACLs and monitoring of physical and IT infrastructure, testing a disaster recovery plan, and investing in employee security training.

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO Business Intelligence

As learned from recent cyberattacks, user education has become a critical component to protecting against these threats as well.

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Cigna Health Data Leak Exposes Massive Provider Information Database

SecureWorld News

You can use role-based access control (RBAC) to assign permissions based on job roles, or on an as-needed basis, and use multi-factor authentication (MFA) to add an extra layer of security to user accounts." Backup and disaster recovery : "This seems like common sense, but far too often I see companies hit by ransomware with no real backup.

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Data Center Physical Security Best Practices

Galido

A guard should be at each perimeter entrance and should be able to authenticate traffic coming into the perimeter with a scanner. All entrances should have an automatic authentication method with biometric or face detection, logging and camera security. Disaster Recovery. Computer Room Security. Doors should be fireproof.

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The secrets of successful cloud-first strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

Organizations can leverage the CoE to help various groups take advantage of features included with cloud services others in the enterprise are already using, such as backup and disaster recovery services. Build a realistic roadmap — and a surefire skills plan.

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Password Encryption 101: Best Practices Guide for Orgs of All Sizes

SecureWorld News

In addition, implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) can significantly enhance the security of the password database. Finally, implement a database disaster recovery plan. Consider periodically updating the salt for each password.

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Should You Have a Business Email Compromise Incident Response Plan?

SecureWorld News

You have a Disaster Recovery Plan and a Cyber Incident Response Plan. But for the most part, the BEC "weaponization" process is more aligned to compiling the reconnaissance to develop authentic-appearing email accounts and messages. You have a Business Continuity Plan. You even have a Ransomware Incident Response Plan.