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Scary DR Stories 2023 Recap

Zerto

This year we had three spine-tingling tales that covered everything from hardware failures and human errors to ominous outages, monstrous migrations, and a blindsiding bioterrorism attack! However, a power outage and backup generator failure led to a communication breakdown. This inexplicable experience still haunts that team today.

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The 16 Best Data Protection Software Companies for 2022

Solutions Review

These capabilities facilitate the automation of moving critical data to online and offline storage, and creating comprehensive strategies for valuing, cataloging, and protecting data from application errors, user errors, malware, virus attacks, outages, machine failure, and other disruptions. The Best Data Protection Software.

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Guest Post: Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements

Security Industry Association

The malware attacked and infected IoT devices, such as smart home security cameras and routers, by using default username and password combinations, turning the devices into malicious bots that attacked larger networks. and parts of Europe. It can help agencies stay informed about which pieces are secure and which may have vulnerabilities.

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Supply Chain Resiliency: Beyond Third-Party Risk Programs

FS-ISAC

The example that comes to mind is the impact of the NotPetya attacks in 2019, where destructive malware attacks originating from Russia intended to target businesses in Ukraine ended up spilling over and impacting other organizations around the globe. One unlucky victim was Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company.

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Cyber Recovery vs. Disaster Recovery

Pure Storage

Read more: 5 Ransomware Recovery Steps to Take After a Breach Assess Your Risks and Cybersecurity Needs As with all threats—cyber threats or natural disasters—the key is building resiliency into your architecture. In general, there’s not much that can be done to prevent a natural disaster.

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Why Containers are Susceptible to Ransomware (& How Zerto Can Help!)

Zerto

Ensuring containerized applications are protected against ransomware, malware, and other security threats will have the most impact on repatriation (or reverting to how the application was running before). This means that applications are born protected. Disaster Recovery & Data Protection All-In-One.

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Process Controls, SCADA and Cyber Security

Plan B Consulting

However, they can also be remote or unmanned, giving the attacker plenty of time to access the system and plant malware. For example, the malware installed in Tehama-Colusa Canal (Table 2) and the Maroochy Shire attack (Table 2) resulted in 800,000 litres of sewage released into the local aquatic environment. & MANIMARAN, G.,