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U.S. Agencies Release Guidelines for DDoS Attacks

SecureWorld News

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks aim to overwhelm a target's application or website, exhausting the system's resources and making the target inaccessible to legitimate users. government agencies have come together to provide some guidelines in protecting against these attacks. Which is why some U.S.

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Cloud computing policy

Tech Republic Cloud

This policy provides guidelines for secure and effective cloud computing operations to ensure the integrity and privacy of company-owned information. From the policy: The list of advantages to cloud computing includes lowered operational costs, greater technological flexibility, and the ability to rapidly implement new systems or services.

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Cyber Resilience: Building Immunity in the Face of Evolving Threats

SecureWorld News

In today's world of advanced digital systems, cybercriminals' attacks have mounted, putting organizations from all sectors at significant risk if they don't act proactively against them. Creating dynamic defensive postures while enhancing detection-and-response capabilities is essential to fortify company systems against threats continually.

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Agility Recovery To Enhance Disaster Recovery Program With Globally Recognized Certification Standard From the MSPAlliance

CTOvision

Business continuity is an important aspect of any organization’s strategic planning. With more than 19,000 member organizations across North America, Agility Recovery is not only the leading, tenured provider of business continuity services, but also a valued partner. ABOUT MSPALLIANCE.

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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO Business Intelligence

cellular, air-gapped systems, etc.) Best Practice 4: Guidelines can be worth their weight in gold. A set of guidelines for how the employees should set up their home networks can help improve connectivity, avoid potential issues, and increase security. Best Practice 2: Internet service is an essential utility for key employees.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

Similar to disaster recovery, business continuity, and information security, data strategy needs to be well thought out and defined to inform the rest, while providing a foundation from which to build a strong business.” Organizations need to create a robust data governance framework, Williams says.

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Cloud Computing Forensics Readiness

Cloud Musings

Even more important is when forensics is part of the business continuity plan, digital evidence is actually acquired and stored before an incident occurs without interrupting business operations. The responsibility of any external party should be determined in advance and made clear relevant policies, guidelines and agreements.