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Cyber recovery vs. disaster recovery: What’s the difference? 

IBM Big Data Hub

Whether preparing to face a complex cyberattack or natural disaster, taking a proactive approach and selecting the right business continuity disaster recovery (BCDR) solution is critical to increasing adaptability and resilience. DR itself typically targets a wider range of threats than just those that are cyber in nature.

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How to build a successful disaster recovery strategy

IBM Big Data Hub

Whether your industry faces challenges from geopolitical strife, fallout from a global pandemic or rising aggression in the cybersecurity space, the threat vector for modern enterprises is undeniably powerful. Disaster recovery strategies provide the framework for team members to get a business back up and running after an unplanned event.

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What is incident response management and why do you need it?

IT Governance

The threat of cyber attacks and other security incidents looms over all organisations. There are simply too many things that can go wrong – whether it’s a cyber attack, a technical malfunction or another delay – to assume that operations will always be functional. But that doesn’t mean you need to accept that delays are inevitable.

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Catches of the month: Phishing scams for August 2019

IT Governance

Your employees receive an average of 4.8 Almost a third of these make it past default security systems, leaving your organisation in a permanently perilous situation. Universities are a prime target for phishing scams, because they process vast amounts of personal data and often have insufficient cyber security measures.

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US: Coronavirus – Cybersecurity considerations for your newly remote workforce

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Remote work programs that normally would be designed, tested and implemented incrementally over an extended period are being operationalized for entire workforces of many companies with no period of planning or adjustment. This may be the fastest and most disruptive technological shift in global work conditions in history.

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How to write a business continuity plan: the easy way

IT Governance

Cyber attack. The threat of disruption looms over organisations more ominously than ever, thanks to the increasing infiltration of technology in business processes, consumer expectations and the rapid rise in cyber crime. What is a business continuity plan? But business continuity planning isn’t about recovering IT.

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Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security

eSecurity Planet

The consistent implementation of firewall best practices establish a strong defense against cyber attacks to secure sensitive data, protect the integrity and continuity of business activities, and ensure network security measures function optimally. Why It Matters Regular updates guarantee that firewall rules remain current.

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