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Preparing for the Worst: IT Disaster Recovery Best Practices

SecureWorld News

Distinguish between business continuity and disaster recovery Organizations tend to confuse Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR). While seeming quite similar at the first glimpse, disaster recovery principles and practices have a different purpose from those of business continuity.

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Top 8 ways to improve cybersecurity for your organization

CIO Business Intelligence

As you plan your security budget, know that your recommendations to improve cybersecurity will be scrutinized more than ever before. No budget is unlimited. Align your cybersecurity program to business goals and financial impact. Now might be a good time to transform from a focus on cybersecurity to business security.

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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.

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Cigna Health Data Leak Exposes Massive Provider Information Database

SecureWorld News

I also recommend using multiple vendors, if your budget allows it. Backup and disaster recovery : "This seems like common sense, but far too often I see companies hit by ransomware with no real backup. Having a backup is vital in recovering data after a security incident, data corruption, or accidental deletion.

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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

The outage was traced to a damaged database file; a contractor was working to correct a problem with the synchronization between live and backup databases and ended up corrupting both. And arise it did on January 24, when a Chicago employee failed to turn the backup server off at the appropriate time.

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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. Do you have maintenance windows? Conclusion.

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La convergenza tra IT e business: ecco come i CIO reinterpretano il loro ruolo con l’aiuto dell’IA

CIO Business Intelligence

Analisi dei dati, addestramento dei nuovi modelli di intelligenza artificiale , sviluppo software, ammodernamento dei sistemi legacy, partecipazione alla definizione del budget, dialogo con le funzioni di business, relazione con i fornitori: i compiti del CIO si moltiplicano ogni giorno di più. Prodotti standard o personalizzati?

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