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Preparing for the Worst: IT Disaster Recovery Best Practices

SecureWorld News

Some organizations do not consider IT disasters as an imminent danger. However, a disaster resulting in data loss and downtime is a common threat nowadays. Being prepared for a bad situation that might never happen is better than experiencing a disaster that catches you off-guard. What is disaster recovery?

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Report: SMEs Are Prime Targets and Must Plan for Disaster Recovery

SecureWorld News

Small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) often do not have the resources to protect themselves from cybercriminals with bad intentions, leaving them vulnerable to financial and productivity losses, operation disruptions, extortion payments, settlement costs, and regulatory fines. Back up all data. The key is to minimize any damage.

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

CTOvision

The International Association of Cloud and Managed Service Providers (MSPAlliance), today announced that Agility Recovery would leverage the Unified Certification Standard audit (UCS) for Cloud and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) for its disaster recovery program. ABOUT AGILITY RECOVERY. Feedback on Agility Recovery?

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO Business Intelligence

Every business in some form or another is looking to adopt and integrate emerging technologies—whether that’s artificial intelligence, hybrid cloud architectures, or advanced data analytics—to help achieve a competitive edge and reach key operational goals.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. How enterprises gather, store, cleanse, access, and secure their data can be a major factor in their ability to meet corporate goals. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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The DR essential IT leaders can’t overlook

CIO Business Intelligence

Several years ago, an earthquake struck a West Coast community and threw almost everyone’s data center offline. It’s a vivid memory because I was the CIO of an area financial institution at that time. We went into disaster recovery failover mode, with everyone in IT focused on getting systems back up and running.

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What Is the Security of Documents and Information?

Kitaboo

In today’s fast-moving digital world, the online interconnectedness of our lives and the proliferation of data has greatly increased. The large volume of data, external threats, and AI advancements are some other challenges for entities seeking to protect sensitive information.