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Principal Financial unifies IT to lay foundation for growth

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s where EVP and CIO Kathy Kay found herself in coming to Principal Financial Group from PG&E in May 2020 with a desire to lead an aggressive plan to adopt digital technologies, ranging from the cloud to AI. We have a model now that will ingest the data and then suggest better ways of communicating things in a more complaint way.”

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World Backup Day on March 31 Seeks to Protect Data Before It's Gone

SecureWorld News

However, data is as vulnerable as it is valuable, and World Backup Day on Friday, March 31st, is a welcome reminder of the need to have a well thought out data protection strategy in place. The campaign began in 2011 as World Backup Month and was changed to World Backup Day later.

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Does Backing Up Data to Cloud Make Financial Sense?

Data Center Knowledge

Knowing whether it makes more financial sense to to backup data onsite or offsite in a cloud depends on the required amount of data needing to be stored and how much bandwidth it might take to move across the internet. Either way, it''s complicated. Industry Perspectives'

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CIOs Start To Deal With The Problem Of Big Data Backup

The Accidental Successful CIO

Back in the old days, when the size of the data that your CIO job required you to manage was still something that could be dealt with, whenever the IT department received new data it just got added to your existing backup plan. Solutions To Your Big Data Backup Problem. It looks like another solution is going to be called for.

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MWC 2024 Replay: Huawei unlocks resilient, ‘non-stop’ banking with four-pronged solutions strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Speaking at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Jason Cao, Huawei’s CEO of Digital Finance BU, acknowledged that digital financial services are “booming” and that the rise of open architecture as well as emerging technologies like generative AI will have an impact on key fields in the industry such as financial engagement and credit loans.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

These attacks employ malicious software that encrypts files, rendering them inaccessible until a ransom is paid or a backup is restored. Financial Institution Attacks: Financial institutions are highly susceptible to cyber threats due to their large amounts of highly sensitive data.

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Website spoofing: risks, threats, and mitigation strategies for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

Reputation damage Beyond immediate financial gains, there is a more insidious consequence – tarnishing a brand’s reputation. Skyvia Skyvia provides a reliable cloud-to-cloud backup and recovery solution. It also provides backup services and supports restore operations, making it easy to find the required data.