IT disaster recovery, cloud computing and information security news
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Sumerian has published the results of its latest research, in conjunction with analyst house Freeform Dynamics. The research revealed a genuine mismatch between the IT infrastructure that businesses have in place versus what they actually need
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The European Commission has announced the launch of a new public-private partnership on cybersecurity that is expected to trigger €1.8 billion of investment by 2020.
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Only a fifth of IT decision makers in large multinational corporations are confident that their organization is fully prepared against the threat of cyber criminals, according to a new report from BT and KPMG.
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Disaster recovery capabilities are now an accepted and widespread requirement for businesses to have in place but there are three important areas that are often overlooked which can reduce their effectiveness, says Peter Godden.
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Cyber threats are evolving, fast. From social engineering to exploring the dark web for company specific information, even placing rogue individuals into an organization as employees, criminal gangs are embarking upon increasingly targeted attacks.
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In a new Radware survey 84 percent of US and UK information technology executives at companies that had not faced ransom attacks said they would never pay a ransom; however, 43 percent of respondents from companies that had been attacked said that ransoms had been paid.
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Veritas Technologies has released the results of a global survey indicating that nearly three-quarters of enterprises continue to adopt multiple private and public cloud strategies. The findings highlight the need for organizations to adopt solid information management and security strategies.
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The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have published a new document, ‘Guidance on cyber resilience for financial market infrastructures’.
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Two thirds of respondents to a global survey by the BCI state that they experienced at least one cyber incident during the previous twelve months, and 15 percent experienced at least ten incidents during the same period.
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- Cyber risk management of third party suppliers and partners
- Lessons from TalkTalk: UK Parliamentary committee publishes report on 2015 cyber attack
- Off-premise is the future for IT: Uptime Institute survey