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Strong Business Continuity Management Brings Resilience

CIO Business Intelligence

When astute executives, including CIOs, cheat disruption by focusing on business continuity management (BCM) programs that build resilience, the enterprise transformation can prosper. CIOs should apply a business lens that informs how the business could be impacted (operationally, financially, legally, etc.)

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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO Business Intelligence

Invoke the what-if fear factor Preemptive project funding and prioritization usually falls short because of other, more pressing project priorities that are pushed forward because the likelihood of the preemptive event happening is small. CIOs need to point this out to the board, to the CEO, and to other C-level executives.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: William Lidster

SecureWorld News

In the SecureWorld Spotlight Series, we learn about the speakers and Advisory Council members that make our events a success. W illiam Lidster has been with AAA Washington since August of 2017, serving as the leader of its information security an d compliance efforts.

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How to Improve Your Organization’s Cyber Resiliency

CIO Business Intelligence

Now, leading organizations are going further, embracing a cyberresilience paradigm designed to bring agility to incident response while ensuring sustainable business operations, whatever the event or impact. This checks that systems have the appropriate levels of protections to remain operational in the event of a cyberincident.

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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

Once the assessment is complete, the Managed Security Service Provider sets up security monitoring tools and technologies to detect and respond to potential threats in real time. In the event of a security incident, such as a data breach or malware attack, the MSSP springs into action. What is ISO 27001?

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Best practices for developing an actionable cyberresilience road map

CIO Business Intelligence

Now, leading organizations are going further, embracing a cyberresilience paradigm designed to bring agility to incident response while ensuring sustainable business operations, whatever the event or impact. This checks that systems have the appropriate levels of protections to remain operational in the event of a cyberincident.

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Disruption Doesn’t Make an Appointment. A Guide for Handling the Unwelcome Knock.

CIO Business Intelligence

Organizations build resiliency over a period through extensive continuity planning. However, a major catastrophic event can test the effectiveness of these plans. Follow these steps to both safeguard it and ensure continuity of its process: Activate and engage. Activate business continuity plans and applicable strategies.