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What Is Disaster Recovery as a Service?

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The latest CrowdStrike outage highlighted the need for a disaster recovery plan that can help organizations resume critical IT operations in case of emergencies. What is Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)? The vendor also must ensure regular replica updates according to the client's recovery point objectives.

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Document Security is More than Just Password-Protection

CIO Business Intelligence

Critical documents such as statements, bills, invoices, or verification letters should include electronic seals, or e-seals, that virtually demonstrate authenticity and integrity of the document as well as verify the identity of the document’s origin. Provide access control. This will save your business time and money.

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Protecting Oil and Gas Industry Infrastructure: Strategies for Resilience

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Strategies for protecting oil and gas infrastructure Regular updates and patching: Outdated software and hardware are the most common entry points for cyberattacks. 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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How to calculate TCO for enterprise software

CIO Business Intelligence

And there could be ancillary costs, such as the need for additional server hardware or data storage capacity. Here are some costs that will need to be included in your analysis: Hardware: Do I need to buy new hardware, or do I have capacity to run the software on existing servers and storage?

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO Business Intelligence

Physical security of the Ethernet/fiber cabling, along with the switch hardware interconnecting today’s casino floors, has become a much bigger focus of IT security teams as direct physical access can often be the starting point for unauthorized access.

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Cybersecurity strategies for protecting data against ransomware and other threats

CIO Business Intelligence

And while organizations have made great strides in implementing multi-factor authentication, recent data breaches have shown that threat actors are adapting to new cybersecurity capabilities and finding ways to bypass MFA. “Identity has always been the most successfully attacked target in an organization’s infrastructure,” Ghai notes.

Strategy 279
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The secrets of successful cloud-first strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

Organizations can leverage the CoE to help various groups take advantage of features included with cloud services others in the enterprise are already using, such as backup and disaster recovery services. With a traditional data center, companies buy and install hardware with workload peaks in mind, Hon says.

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