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Ransomware: Do you pay the ransom? | Salted Hash Ep 19
Robert Gibbons, CTO at Datto, joins host Steve Ragan to talk about why companies pay out ransoms, the role of incident response plans and continuity strategies, and how companies weigh the risks.
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Machine Learning Driven Analytics For Smarter IT Operations
IT operations teams need to run smarter and faster - across increasingly diverse environments - to thrive in today's digital economy. Emerging technologies like machine learning driven analytics are paving the way.
Lessons from Hawaii – how prepared should we be?
If something happens you’ve never seen before, how do you know what to do next?
Board cybersecurity field trips
Maybe this time, what happens in Vegas won't stay in Vegas!
Why we continue to fail: lessons learned from the Atlanta Airport fiasco
Five basic failures happened that make the Atlanta airport a softer target for future attack.
Why staging a fake attack is only real thing to keep you secure
How the Napa County fires opened my eyes to the readiness - or lack thereof - most of us are to a real disaster, physical or digital.
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IDC MarketScape: Worldwide All-Flash Array 2017 Vendor Assessment
Read this vendor assessment from IDC and find out about the suitability of 10 vendors' AFA platforms for dense mixed enterprise workload consolidation. Discover the areas where the most differentiation between vendors was noted,
Why incident response is the best cybersecurity ROI
Former White House CIO says unexpected breaches can wreak havoc on a company's bottom line. Proper incident response planning can mitigate damage costs.
5 trends from 2017 that will still matter in 2018
There were too many lessons to count, so here are 5 things that aren’t going away any time soon.
Reliability vs. redundancy: aren’t they the same thing?
Business continuity planning assumptions are changing the way companies recover from impact scenarios and minimize the disruption to daily business activities.
The best kept secret in cybersecurity is protecting U.S. banks against catastrophic attacks
The Sheltered Harbor cybersecurity initiative for U.S. banks and financial services firms protects against hacker attacks.
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Strategies for Gaining Insight into Your Hybrid
Download the IDC Analyst Connection report to learn how to address your challenges around: infrastructure costs, data placement, and data analytics.
Rethinking response: the benefits of seeking external support
Why your organization should look to external support following any event, incident or breach.
The risk of shadow IT to business continuity
We hear about IT systems going down but how much do we think about whether incidents could have been prevented by taking adequate risk mitigation measures?
5 rules for smarter cyber communications
The way you communicate before, during and after a data breach determines its ultimate impact on your organization. It’s time to get smarter about this lesser known aspect of your cybersecurity program.
Equifax: A teaching opportunity
Equifax did just about everything wrong. Here's what's going to happen because of it.
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Should You Buy into Your Vendor's Cloud ERP Strategy?
Many organizations are relying on aging enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms that have served them well over the years but are now in need of an upgrade.
How cyber threats are changing the makeup of IT departments
Since cybersecurity and DR both have a hand in meeting availability demands, many companies are incorporating their DR into their wider cybersecurity strategies, weaving them into a single response plan for effectiveness. This means...
Software supply chain puts businesses at risk
The new reality in 2017: High-profile breaches, including Equifax, SEC, Deloitte... In this article, former research director at Gartner and current VP at DFLabs, Oliver Rochford uses the CCleaner Breach to explain the unique...
Why you should — and shouldn't — harness Azure for disaster recovery
The cost and flexibility benefits of Azure's public cloud make it an obvious choice for a disaster recovery platform. But how well do you know Azure and what challenges could you face in harnessing its power?
Improving cybersecurity governance in the boardroom
To tackle increasing data threats, companies need to put cybersecurity at the very heart of the business.
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