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World Backup Day is heading our way

Network World

World Backup Day is March 31 a day that has been recognized every year since it was first set up in 2011. Initially, it was meant to be a simple reminder of the importance of backups and a time to reflect on how well were all doing with this important task whether were protecting our family photos or safe-guarding critical business data.

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How cybersecurity red teams can boost backup protections

Network World

Let’s look at the tactics, strategies, and importance of red teams and the role they can play in enhancing the security of your backup system. Exploiting technical vulnerabilities: Red teams search for and exploit technical vulnerabilities in systems, applications, and networks. Nowhere is this more true than inside the backup system.

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Palo Alto expands secure private 5G network partnerships

Network World

Palo Alto Networks is looking to expand the role SASE plays in securing private 5G networks by collaborating with additional partners to offer end-to-end communications protection. It can also allow for simple staging and delivery to remote locations for quick setup or emergency use as backups, WWT wrote.

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Protecting Oil and Gas Industry Infrastructure: Strategies for Resilience

SecureWorld News

Regularly updating and patching systems, including antivirus software, firewalls, and SCADA networks, can mitigate this risk. Multi-factor authentication (MFA): MFA ensures that access to critical systems is granted only after verifying user credentials through multiple channels.

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO Business Intelligence

Interconnectivity of gaming systems have physically transitioned from serial-based connectivity to Ethernet-based standards over the years, allowing potential hackers easier access to the gaming and/or corporate network. What’s on your data dashboard as the most important metrics?

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3 keys to defining data sovereignty: Security, privacy, and portability

CIO Business Intelligence

Identity and Access Management (IAM): Enforcing role-based access, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and user activity monitoring. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Providing automatic backups, replication, and disaster recovery solutions to maintain ePHI availability.

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How Advances in Cloud Security Can Help with Ransomware

CIO Business Intelligence

While that may be true for many cases, the new breed of ransomware is much more likely to be launched by an intruder who has already breached the network. Another out-of-date belief is that frequent backups are the best recovery strategy. Close back doors. Micro-segmentation is another core zero-trust concept.

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