IT disaster recovery, cloud computing and information security news
Critical manufacturing was the most targeted sector for ransomware attacks in the first half of 2022
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The Global Resilience Federation (GRF) has released its Semiannual Ransomware Report for January to June 2022. The report tracks attacks based on public sources and conversations of threat actors in closed forums. Analysts compiled data on 1,100+ incidents in the first half of 2022.
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UpGuard has released the results from its annual cyber security spending survey. These demonstrate that cyber security budgets are increasing and that third-party risk remains the top threat vector.
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Box UK has released the results of a survey for its 2022 Ecommerce Report. The survey of 200 UK ecommerce leaders at enterprise organizations with more than £10m revenue reveals that on average, businesses lost 10 percent in revenue due to downtime and website performance issues in the last two years.
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The latest research conducted by NISC finds growing concerns among cyber security leaders over supply chain risk and an erosion of trust in the security practices of their software and service provider partners – even as they rely more heavily on them.
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KPMG has published guidance for organizations considering implementing digital twins. Digital twins have wide ranging uses for optimizing businesses, not least in the areas of resilience and risk management.
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Many organizations are turning to secure access service edge (SASE) to help ensure cyber resilience while enabling safe remote working and effective digital transformation. Michael Wood provides some advice for organizations looking to start their SASE journey.
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Organizations across the globe rely on SAP ERP systems to maintain their essential applications. As deadlines draw nearer for moving to SAP’s HANA database, IT teams need to consider the potential complexity of implementing high availability and disaster recovery for these systems says Ian Allton.
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The US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new guidance document ‘CISA Insights: Preparing Critical Infrastructure for Post-Quantum Cryptography’.
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Nuspire has released findings from its annual research study, revealing CISO challenges, priorities and key trends as well as the drivers behind purchasing decisions.
