Kirsten Bay explores why cyber security problems continue to grow despite the availability of innovative solutions in the market and provides five steps to help build a strategy that offers the potential to outsmart attackers.
Datapac, an Ireland-based ICT solutions provider, has published the results of a survey which finds that Irish businesses expect to wait an average of 40 hours to recover mission critical data that has been lost.
Businesses’ data security, data management and corporate compliance are being jeopardised by an internal army of data hoarders, according to a recent survey. As a result, 77 percent of IT decision makers are now more concerned about the impact of data hoarding than a year ago.
The US-CERT has issued guidance on how to protect network infrastructure devices from increasing threats from organized hacker groups and ‘cyber adversaries’.
Scott Register looks at how the latest malware can be mutated to evade detection by conventional defences, and how businesses can counter the threat.
Iland has published a new report, ‘The State of IT Disaster Recovery Amongst UK Businesses’, that reveals real-world failover rates as well as overconfidence and other underlying issues that prevent companies from optimally ensuring business continuity.
Employees and IT professionals in German organizations are more confident about their ability to resist the growing risks of cyber attacks and insider threats than their counterparts in the US, UK and France. Those are among the findings from a new study.
While the hardware and software costs for disaster recovery are well understood many organizations do not fully realize that, in order to be assured of successfully executing the plan in the event of an outage or disaster, a comprehensive IT DR program must first be in place.
Yahoo has issued a statement in which its CISO, Bob Lord, says that “Yahoo believes that information associated with at least 500 million user accounts” was stolen by hackers in late 2014. As well as the size of the hack, the incident is noteworthy because of the length of time it has taken Yahoo to highlight the extent of the risk to its users.
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Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
