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

CIO Business Intelligence

Modern advancements like artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning and blockchain-based networks specifically have an impact in this area. Botnet Attacks : Botnets, networks of compromised computers controlled by an attacker, pose another substantial threat to critical infrastructure.

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Browser Isolation: The Missing Piece in Your Security Puzzle

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Cyberattacks such as malware infiltration and vulnerability exploitation continue to make headlines, attacking companies of various sizes. Corporate employees frequently utilize the vast resources of the internet to address various business issues on a daily basis. How does the browser Isolation system work?

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Ransomware’s Number 1 Target? Your Kid’s School

SecureWorld News

Specific ransomware and malware strains affecting schools. Aside from ransomware, malware has also been a problem for K-12 schools. Though not as prevalent as ransomware and malware, there have been reports of DDoS attacks on schools, as well as video conference interruptions by cyber actors. Implement network segmentation.

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Securing 5G for 2023 and beyond

CIO Business Intelligence

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks While mobile technology has been around for decades, the current generation, 5G, is increasingly being recognized for the exciting new benefits it brings to enterprises, SMBs, and public sector organizations. 5G is designed to go places.

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U.S. Agencies Release Guidelines for DDoS Attacks

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malware insertion or data exfiltration—victims should stay on guard to other possible compromises throughout a DDoS response. Although a DDoS attack is unlikely to impact the confidentiality or integrity of a system and associated data, it does affect availability by interfering with the legitimate use of that system.

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One of the Best Things You Can Do as a CIO

CIO Business Intelligence

On the secondary storage front, you need to figure out what to do from a replication/snapshot perspective for disaster recovery and business continuity. Then you need the capability to create a fenced forensic environment (an isolated network). Data security must go hand-in-hand with cyber resilience. Recover the data.

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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. How could we prevent that from happening?”