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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.

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Is your security program based on hard evidence or compliance voodoo?

IT Toolbox

What do you think of when you hear information security ? If you’ve been working in and around IT for a while, I’m guessing that things like documented security policies, network and endpoint controls, user training, disaster recovery plans and the like come to mind.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Donna Ross

SecureWorld News

In those roles, she had program responsibility for global IT Risk Management, Compliance, Privacy, Third-Party Risk Management, Program Delivery Office, and Security and Disaster Recovery, including strategy and policy. A : Standardized federal regulation and compliance for security, incident reporting, and privacy.

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Cybersecurity e NIS2: come si muovono i CIO per dormire sonni (un po’) più tranquilli

CIO Business Intelligence

Nella strategia per la protezione cyber rientrano un SOC (Security Operations Center), due data center proprietari che garantiscono la business continuity e il progetto, in corso di realizzazione, di un sito di disaster recovery presso il CED di Regione Campania. CIO, Cybercrime, Data and Information Security

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Symantec Government Symposium 11 March 2014 at the Renaissance Hotel Washington DC

CTOvision

Session B-1 : Security in Disasters: How to Manage Continuity of Operations. Jim Byrom , Program Manager, Disaster Recovery, IRS. Tod Henby , Director Security and Safety Division, FERC. Moderator: Jeff Hausman , SVP, Information Availability & Intelligence, Symantec. RADM Robert E. Coast Guard.

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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. Data security must go hand-in-hand with cyber resilience. For more information, visit Infinidat here. . Data and Information Security

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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.”

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