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Business continuity planning: A proactive approach to threat management

CIO Business Intelligence

Events like this highlight the importance of developing contingency plans based on events in the world that can impact businesses. Business continuity is an essential part of the planning process for CIOs and CTOs. Black swan events can impact businesses in significant ways. How could we prevent that from happening?”

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IT leaders rethink the people part of business continuity

CIO Business Intelligence

Like others, Orlandini does not consider the topic as entirely new; it fits with business continuity planning. Monish Darda, CTO and co-founder of software company Icertis, says his executive team thought about such topics in response to the pandemic. Business Continuity, IT Leadership, Staff Management

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Are Your Firewalls and VPNs the Weakest Link in Your Security Stack?

Network World

Cybersecurity has become a boardroom priority with far-reaching implications for business continuity and reputation. It requires a new mindset that acknowledges the decentralized nature of our digital world and emphasizes continuous verification and adaptation for security.

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8 best business continuity software solutions

Tech Republic

Review the features of these business continuity software solutions to better understand their capabilities and limitations. The post 8 best business continuity software solutions appeared first on TechRepublic.

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8 major IT disasters of 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

The mother lode of meltdowns A faulty software update from cybersecurity vendor CrowdStrike in mid-July caused about 8.5 CrowdStrike blamed a hole in its software testing tool for the flaw in a sensor configuration update released to Windows systemson July 19. The fallout after the outage was swift but continues even today.

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SAP to give on-prem customers three-year reprieve — with a catch

CIO Business Intelligence

The software manufacturer explained that it would facilitate the transition to Rise with SAP and support customers business continuity. According to the report, companies that introduce the new product generation as part of the Rise with SAP program will be able to optionally use their old systems until the end of 2033.

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Nutanix offers virtual private cloud HCI, multicloud workload management

Network World

Nutanix is releasing enhancements to its AOS operating system and Era database-management service designed to make it easier for enterprises to manage data, workloads, and business-continuity security tools in hybrid cloud environments via software-defined networking capabilities AOS and Era are both components of the Nutanix Cloud Platform.