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Preparing for the Worst: IT Disaster Recovery Best Practices

SecureWorld News

Being prepared for a bad situation that might never happen is better than experiencing a disaster that catches you off-guard. Read this post to learn more about disaster recovery and discover the best practices that you should apply to improve the protection of your data and IT environment. What is disaster recovery?

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Does your Disaster Recovery Plan Include the Cloud?

Eric D. Brown

In years past, companies have relied on multiple data center locations to act as their main disaster recovery (DR) systems and data in case of disaster. In recent years organizations have been looking for more robust solutions for disaster recovery than storing their data in separate data centers.

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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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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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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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Digitalizzazione nelle PMI: le 7 sfide per i CIO e le strategie per superarle

CIO Business Intelligence

Sfida numero due: il budget In altri casi, la trasformazione digitale non incontra resistenze, perché c’è la spinta dal basso: è l’utente che chiede di modificare un processo e introdurre innovazione. Quattro: attrarre le competenze Quando, però, la sicurezza è cruciale per il core business, le imprese mettono in campo budget adeguati.

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Esteemed UK academy proves innovation without disruption is possible

CIO Business Intelligence

Adopting a system based in the cloud means that it is always available, and the economies of scale with a secure multi-tenant platform means that no additional investment in Disaster Recovery is necessary (DR is built inside the cloud).