CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Schwartz is an adjunct research advisor with IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP), focusing on IT business, digital business, disaster recovery, and data management. She often writes about cybersecurity, disaster recovery, storage, unified communications, and wireless technology.

Architecture 289

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Disaster Recovery 289

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

One such area that’s getting more thought today is SaaS backup and recovery, something many CIOs have to date taken for granted, leaving it to their SaaS vendors to not only deliver better than five-nines uptime but also be the sole entities backing up and recovering SaaS-siloed data that is increasingly vital to companies’ data-driven operations.

Backup 325

Backup Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Fractional CTO 325

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Insurance companies also see Infinidat as a storage vendor of choice. One that has spoken out publicly, like Salem Five, is Clientèle Life Insurance, a well-respected insurance company in South Africa. Clientèle Life Insurance reduced risk by choosing Infinidat as its storage solution provider. Data Management

Case Study 242

Case Study Storage Study Enterprise 242

Computer Weekly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Insurance brokers hit out at disaster recovery arrangements, fearing two-week outage could put them at risk of action by Financial Conduct Authority

Insurance 100

Insurance Disaster Recovery Cloud Financial 100

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2024

As eye-popping estimates emerge for the cost to enterprises of dealing with aftermath of last week’s CrowdStrike-induced outages, it’s crucial to break down the sources of these expenses and understand how much of the financial burden will be absorbed by cyber insurance. billion to $1.08

Insurance 299

Insurance Airlines Policies Financial 299

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In healthcare, securing personal health data is key, governed by national standards laid out by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Critical success factors included embracing DevOps practices, emphasis on disaster recovery, and system stability, and continuous review of design and migration decisions.

IBM 287

IBM Industry Disaster Recovery Healthcare 287

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Italian insurer Reale Group found itself with four cloud providers running around 15% of its workloads, and no clear strategy to manage them. “It It was not a result we were seeking, it was the result of reality,” said Marco Barioni, CEO of Reale ITES, the company’s internal IT engineering services unit.

Study 359

Study Oracle Cloud Disaster Recovery 359

CTOvision

JULY 26, 2016

From a HHS blog post: To help health care entities better understand and respond to the threat of ransomware, the HHS Office for Civil Rights has released new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidance on ransomware. Preventing ransomware is now more clearly expected for HIPPA compliance.

Healthcare 150

Healthcare Disaster Recovery Insurance Backup 150

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2022

For instance, IT disaster recovery responsibilities broadened to included non-tech related responsibilities , but they still fell under IT. National Life Group CIO Nimesh Mehta brought together partners from outside the company to create competitive advantage for the insurance provider in the form of instant policy approval and issue.

Strategy 363

Strategy Disaster Recovery Insurance CTO 363

Galido

JUNE 13, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - What is the Difference Between Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery? Almost everyone now is thinking about measures to mitigate disaster and to recover from the effects. It always makes a lot of sense to be prepared for disasters. Understanding Disaster Recovery.

Disaster Recovery 60

Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Examples Backup 60

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

For example, the cloud can serve as a disaster recovery landing zone that is consumption-based, exceptionally reliable and available, and easily scalable – all attributes that minimize downtime and mitigate the risk of cyberattacks.” Ahead has also consistently earned accolades for being a great place to work.

Vmware 204

Vmware Disaster Recovery Cloud Devops 204

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

AssuredPartners is a full-service insurance broker providing commercial insurance, risk management, and employee benefits. The company, which has more than 8,500 employees, plans to continue growing by acquisition, and consolidating the global insurance market. What processes are in place to manage customer choice and rights?

Insurance 264

Insurance Disaster Recovery Policies Examples 264

Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Ideally, data centers and disaster recovery sites should be placed at a longer distance from each other than is traditionally practiced to literally insure your data from the impact of any man-made or natural disaster. Read More.

Disaster Recovery 100

Disaster Recovery Data Insurance Data Center 100

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 6, 2024

The global head of cyberthreat management at a leading global property and casualty insurance company suggests: “Look across your portfolio where you’ve got that kind of auto-update automation and [ask], ‘Can they be slowed down some to keep this from being bigger than it needs to be?’

Fractional CTO 278

Fractional CTO CTO Hire Banking Disaster Recovery 278

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 12, 2022

We serve companies in numerous industries, including those in software and IT services, manufacturing, finance, insurance, retail, health care, transportation, media and Internet, and telecommunications,” says Fuhrman. We also took the opportunity to learn what he sees as the next big transformative trends in cloud computing. “We

Data Center 246

Data Center Enterprise Enterprise Cloud 246

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

What should you do if there is a regional outage – a disaster recovery (DR) situation? Instead, you could choose to back up your data to another region, and have your RTO/RPO reflect the fact that your tradeoff is longer recovery for a simpler architecture. Doing cross-regional synchronization is complex and expensive.

Business Continuity 306

Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Data Center Cloud 306

CTOvision

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Elements of cybersecurity include: Application security, Information security, Network security, Disaster recovery / business continuity planning, and End-user education. Ensuring cybersecurity requires coordinated efforts throughout an information system. Internet of Things.

Government 301

Government Virtualization Big Data Artificial Intelligence 301

Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Our industry-focused solution implementation coverage will include things like big data analytics, disaster recovery, digital publishing and social media. Even though cloud computing is truly a natural evolution of information technology, its use continues to revolutionize business models and customer expectations.

Dell 170

Dell Cloud Network Disaster Recovery 170

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

When businesses attend to these concerns, configuring disaster recovery features in the cloud is reasonably straightforward. Commercial insurance is another critical risk-mitigation tool used to reduce operational risks. Organizations may acquire insurance to protect the tangible assets (e.g.,

Business Continuity 246

Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Insurance Strategy 246

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

MasOrange, for example, also offers free telemedicine services, psychological support, and legal and insurance advice, and Vodafone offers up to three days a year of paid leave to participate in relief work. Many organizations have also launched a solidarity initiative to help recover critical information from damaged company equipment.

Telecommunications 147

Telecommunications Mobile Data Center Network 147

Cloud Musings

MARCH 8, 2017

Cloud and digital forensics readiness are therefore critical to business disaster recovery, continuity of business services and cloud ecosystem management. Forensics is a core requirement of good organizational hygiene, alongside business continuity and disaster recovery and should always be specified in standard contract clauses.

Disaster Recovery 110

Disaster Recovery Cloud Business Continuity Policies 110

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The NCUA regulates and insures these financial orgs. 'I Member deposits at affected federally insured credit unions are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000.' federal agency.

Insurance 114

Insurance Disaster Recovery Cloud Report 114

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Previously, he led the design, planning, implementation and delivery of IT managed services, cloud and security services, data centre and disaster recovery services at NTT. A former CIO100 India winner, Bari has also previously held leadership roles at Max Life Insurance, HT Media, and SBI Card. November 2021.

Fractional CTO 246

Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire Banking 246

Eric D. Brown

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The purchase price is obvious, but then come the property taxes, insurance, maintenance, utilities, and those inevitable repairs that always seem to pop up at the worst possible time. The infrastructure supporting your AI systems also needs to evolve, requiring investments in scalability, redundancy, and disaster recovery.

Budget 130

Budget Government System Data 130

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In a recent revelation, security researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered a significant data leak affecting one of the United States' largest health insurance companies, Cigna Health. The exposed database offered a unique glimpse into the operations of Cigna Health, one of the nation's largest health insurance providers.

Data 107

Data Backup Insurance Disaster Recovery 107

Fountainhead

APRIL 20, 2009

And fast repurposing means you can deliver instant High Availability (HA), entire environment disaster recovery (DR), and near-instant scaling (capacity-on-demand). The Farm Bureau chose Egenera to power the delivery and management of Web-based insurance services to thousands of personal and commercial insurance customers.

Disaster Recovery 100

Disaster Recovery Data Center Virtualization Banking 100

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The AWS GovCloud (US) environments also conform to commercial security and privacy standards such as: Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). They appreciate the reduced latency, added redundancy, data durability, resiliency, greater disaster recovery capability, and the ability to scale across multiple Regions.

Cloud 115

Cloud Disaster Recovery Healthcare Government 115

SecureWorld News

MARCH 27, 2023

Donna Ross is a senior security and compliance executive with over 20 years of diverse risk, compliance, cybersecurity, technology, and operations experience within the manufacturing, insurance, banking, financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors. Get to know Donna Ross Q : Why did you decide to pursue cybersecurity as a career path?

Disaster Recovery 94

Disaster Recovery Conference Security Insurance 94

Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

This is especially important for small and medium sized businesses because according to Tim Francis, enterprise leader for cyber insurance for Travelers, 60% of all cyberattacks in 2014 struck small to medium-sized businesses. Business resiliency enables organizations that have suffered a damaging incident to bounce back to their former form.

Disaster Recovery 70

Disaster Recovery Backup IBM Business Continuity 70

SecureWorld News

JULY 31, 2023

What about providing D&O (directors and officers liability) insurance to CISOs? The parties involved are wide and deep, from higher education to HR's way of recruiting and to technology used to scan candidates, and many more aspects in between. After all, a CISO can't do it all. That's not addressed either."

Exercises 98

Exercises Disaster Recovery Programming Education 98

Dataconomy

JANUARY 31, 2025

For instance, smart contracts facilitate seamless interactions between patients, providers, and insurance companies, automating claims processing and payouts based on treatment outcomes. Automated backup and disaster recovery. Supply chain. Challenges in adoption and implementation Scalability.

Industry 41

Industry Disaster Recovery Real Estate Healthcare 41

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

The delay caused backups in the Oregon Employment Department’s processing of unemployment insurance payments and claims, state officials said. Disaster Recovery. The outage began Monday night during scheduled maintenance, but kept state systems offline until midday Tuesday. Silicon Valley. North Carolina. Events Calendar.

Storage 221

Storage Data Center Data Disaster Recovery 221

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

contract negotiation, typically in concert with the Clients PM and legal counsel, including establishment of design consultants and all GC business terms including mark-ups, fees, insurance, labor rates, escalation, etc., Disaster Recovery. Silicon Valley. North Carolina. Data Center Infrastructure Management. Events Calendar.

Data Center 180

Data Center Data Project Management Disaster Recovery 180

CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

Many organizations have purpose-built solutions for asking business intelligence questions, providing disaster recovery/backup, etc., Instead, businesses make difficult tradeoffs as to what will and will not be recoverable should disaster strike. As a schemaless system, the latest release of Hadoop (2.x)

Big Data 286

Big Data Data Analysis Fractional CTO 286

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

AWS is the big player is the public cloud space, so it makes sense that CloudScaling would insure compatibility for these customers. Disaster Recovery. “They want to make sure they’re future-proofing themselves in that regard … people want a private, hybrid cloud that they can interconnect with public.”. Silicon Valley.

Google 199

Google Data Center Cloud Open Source 199

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The regulation impacts a broad spectrum of financial institutions, including banks, brokers, credit institutions, insurance companies, and payments processors. These systems are crucial to DORA’s mandate, yet many organizations lag in disaster recovery, relying on outdated strategies.

Disaster Recovery 289

Disaster Recovery Financial Business Continuity Insurance 289

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 13, 2022

Rather than wait for a compliance mandate, it is critical for insurers and financial services providers of all kinds to consider—and prepare now—for the implications. Insurers and financial services firms are very practiced in the requirements related to redundancy and disaster recovery. Insight Enterprises.

Cloud 246

Cloud Financial Disaster Recovery Insurance 246