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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO Business Intelligence

Physical security of the Ethernet/fiber cabling, along with the switch hardware interconnecting today’s casino floors, has become a much bigger focus of IT security teams as direct physical access can often be the starting point for unauthorized access.

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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. With a traditional data center, companies buy and install hardware with workload peaks in mind, Hon says.

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

SecureWorld News

This encompasses various factors, including the programming language, hardware requirements, and other technical considerations. In addition, implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) can significantly enhance the security of the password database. Finally, implement a database disaster recovery plan.

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How to calculate TCO for enterprise software

CIO Business Intelligence

And there could be ancillary costs, such as the need for additional server hardware or data storage capacity. Here are some costs that will need to be included in your analysis: Hardware: Do I need to buy new hardware, or do I have capacity to run the software on existing servers and storage?

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Document Security is More than Just Password-Protection

CIO Business Intelligence

Critical documents such as statements, bills, invoices, or verification letters should include electronic seals, or e-seals, that virtually demonstrate authenticity and integrity of the document as well as verify the identity of the document’s origin. Provide access control. This will save your business time and money.

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Oracle’s new EU Sovereign Cloud regions to help enterprises meet data regulations

CIO Business Intelligence

The two data centers have been put in place to manage disaster recovery, the company said. “Oracle EU Sovereign Cloud gives customers the services and capabilities of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s (OCI) public cloud regions with the same support, and service level agreements (SLAs) to run all workloads,” Oracle said in a statement.

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Anywhere, anytime collaboration with DaaS in cloud computing

Dataconomy

This eliminates the need for organizations to manage and maintain their own physical desktop hardware and infrastructure. DaaS aims to decouple the desktop infrastructure from physical hardware by hosting and managing virtual desktops in the cloud. What is the purpose of DaaS?

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