NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

67% of IT professionals believe the use of bring-your-own devices during the remote work of the pandemic has decreased their organization’s security health ; a claim which a Ponemon Institute survey supports : 68% of businesses experienced one or more successful endpoint attacks in the past 12 months. million to $8.94

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NexusTek

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

For the purposes of this blog, let’s narrow the focus to trending and emerging technologies that are making businesses faster, more accurate, and more productive. With the widespread shift to distributed business models due to the COVID-19 pandemic, investments into digital solutions to support remote workforces increased.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

What’s changed is that the internet has made everything easier to find, the net has facilitated the development of blogs like this one, BCM professionals have become highly collegial about sharing information, and the field as a whole has matured in terms of professional gatherings, associations, standards, and practice.

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Online Computers

MAY 22, 2022

In this blog post, we will discuss five real-life cases where business continuity planning was put to the test. Sadly, city administrators knew about their computer systems’ vulnerabilities but had failed to take action in time. Business continuity planning is essential for all New Jersey businesses, no matter what size or industry.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 14, 2022

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month , and the Security Industry Association (SIA) Cybersecurity Advisory Board is marking the occasion with a series of blogs, articles and videos containing helpful tips and guidance on key cybersecurity topics. The recent pandemic has changed the face of how businesses operate.

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Castellan

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

While this has well been the case for the last several years, it’s certainly ever-more true in our post-pandemic world. As we reflect on lessons learned from our pandemic and multi-event response protocols, we can find many opportunities to improve business continuity practices to further solidify resilience.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 12, 2022

These shortages have become more pressing during the COVID-19 pandemic, with hospitals overrun and in urgent need of additional doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel to treat and care for patients. America’s healthcare institutions are facing a major staff shortage. Technology isn’t just a tool in this environment.

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OffsiteDataSync

JUNE 29, 2021

Chapter One looks at how the pandemic has changed work and created new issues. Once the pandemic has passed, 55% of employees say they want to continue working remote at least three days per week. Data is subject to greater risk outside the corporate firewall and the vulnerabilities are diverse. Changes and Challenges.

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LAN Infotech

MAY 4, 2021

1 With cyberattacks surging, due to widespread remote work and increased online interactions during the pandemic, it seems likely that this trend will only continue to grow. What are the internal and external security vulnerabilities? What would be the impact if any of the vulnerabilities were exploited? billion in value.1

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Pure Storage

MAY 24, 2023

4 Critical IT Priorities for C-suite Leaders by Pure Storage Blog Many of us will be traveling to Cisco Live in Las Vegas the first week of June, followed by Pure Storage’s own Pure//Accelerate ®, also in Vegas, June 14-16. We want to help you address vulnerabilities before hackers breach your firewall.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 11, 2020

I wanted to write about risk management and what I perceive is a massive failure of the process and implementation in ensuring that organisations were ready for a pandemic. Pandemic an identified risk. They didn’t seem to be prepared for even the most obvious issues associated with a pandemic.

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OffsiteDataSync

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Phishing has spiked rapidly since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Find the best cloud-service partners You can’t afford any vulnerabilities when it comes to your critical digital infrastructure. Week of October 11 (Week 2): Fight the Phish! Be wary of suspicious emails, text messages, and chat boxes from strangers.

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IT Governance BC

APRIL 22, 2020

It should come as no surprise to learn that restrictions to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic have had a noticeably positive effect on the environment: already, air quality has improved, carbon emissions have dropped significantly and wildlife is thriving where once it was absent. The environmental benefits of staying at home.

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LAN Infotech

MARCH 22, 2022

Chat-based collaboration has been around for several years, but with the sudden impact at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Slack and Microsoft Teams both quickly rose to the forefront. Business Tech Blog: Slack vs. In this category, Slack and Teams were very even, with similar functionality, features and usability.

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Castellan

AUGUST 24, 2021

As we have mentioned in several other blogs here at Castellan, when it comes to resilience, our approach should no longer be about if we experience a disruption or disaster — but when. It’s the way your organization looks for all of its weaknesses and vulnerabilities and makes plans to shore them up to prevent an attack.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It’s like finding “patient zero” in a pandemic—and having those answers safe and on hand can make all the difference in recovery times. You can also use detection capabilities to test security scenarios and hypotheses, which then empowers you to identify and resolve security gaps or other vulnerabilities.

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BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

What will the new normal look like following the Coronavirus Pandemic? I have included two videos below: A webinar on how to return to business following this pandemic. Our generational changes, however, are the ones we pay attention to, and this pandemic will be one of those generational moments.

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BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

What will the new normal look like following the Coronavirus Pandemic? I have included two videos below: A webinar on how to return to business following this pandemic. Our generational changes, however, are the ones we pay attention to, and this pandemic will be one of those generational moments. A pandemic was expected.

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Erwood Group

MARCH 30, 2023

SVB relied heavily on the technology industry, which made it vulnerable to market fluctuations. The bank’s heavy reliance on the tech industry made it vulnerable to market fluctuations. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the tech industry was not immune to the economic fallout. There was a failure of good succession planning.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

And in 2020, as a global pandemic stalled the engines of industry and racial protests raged from coast to coast, more people were glued to the news than ever before. . The Suez canal blockage, for example, proved how critical—and vulnerable—the global supply chain can be. .

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LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

In this blog, we will explore three ways to prepare for the future: engaging your Risk Committee and Board of Directors with the Risk Maturity Model, using risk management to anticipate and mitigate potential risks, and optimizing vendor spending while enhancing your security.

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LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

In this blog, we will explore three ways to prepare for the future: engaging your Risk Committee and Board of Directors with the Risk Maturity Model, using risk management to anticipate and mitigate potential risks, and optimizing vendor spending while enhancing your security.

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NexusTek

MAY 15, 2023

Unexpected downtime can be caused by a variety of issues, such as power outages, weather emergencies, cyberattacks, software and equipment failures, pandemics, civil unrest, and human error. In fact, over the course of a 3-year period, 96% of businesses can expect to experience at least one IT systems outage 1.

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Assurance IT

MAY 25, 2021

In this blog, we answer all of your questions and review what the pipeline oil ransomware attack taught us. If they find a vulnerability in your network, they will attack, no matter what industry you’re in. A global pandemic is as bad as it can get, when it comes to directly impacting human lives. Who is responsible for it?

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LogisManager

JUNE 24, 2021

This blog post is Part II in my ongoing blog series that dives into my predictions for 2021-2024. Much like the economic crash that took place 14 years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic shot up a flare that illuminated new risks and opportunities on the ground.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2021

Once this is done, you should look for single points of failure and vulnerabilities, which if improved would add to the organisation’s overall resilience. One of the first of these is to identify ‘important business services’, these are the key services delivered to customers. You should also identify the resources which underpin them.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 21, 2021

This week I look at the risk of a cyber-attack and the importance of reviewing your vulnerability to water, wastewater and electricity loss. This week I thought I would talk about the vulnerability of water systems to cyber-attacks and some ideas of what, as business continuity professionals, we can do about this. Water industry 1995.

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OffsiteDataSync

MAY 18, 2022

Proven savings in storage, greater IT cost efficiency, and the ability to facilitate remote work during a sudden pandemic – getting SaaSy was a good move. Unfortunately, amidst the excitement, a critical vulnerability was overlooked.

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Stratogrid Advisory

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Readers Note: This article was originally published in December of 2019 and before unprecedented COVID-19 Pandemic of 2020. Even though cyber attacks are not a new concept, how they are carried out always evolve and new vulnerabilities are discovered as soon as old ones are fixed. Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

Interestingly, most pandemic plans I have worked on or read were all about the loss of staff, looking at anything between 10% – 25% of their staff being off sick. Organisations may have had this percentage of staff off at the peak of the pandemic, but overall have been able to cope with it.

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BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

With so many people working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, many companies will be moving their data onto a cloud server. 20+ (at least) VPS providers are bolting with customer’s money (and data?) [link] / Security and Vulnerability Concerns In some ways the cloud makes organizations more vulnerable.

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BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

With so many people working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, many companies will be moving their data onto a cloud server. Security and Vulnerability Concerns. In some ways the cloud makes organizations more vulnerable. How reliable a solution is the cloud? Always work with reputable service providers.

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BMC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As businesses continue to adapt their operational models for post-pandemic planning, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives are becoming more important for present and future employees, stakeholders, and customers. Sustainability is defined across three dimensions: social, economic, and environmental.

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Pure Storage

JULY 28, 2021

Yes, companies are accelerating their digital transformation efforts due to the pandemic with automation, machine learning, APIs, and modern data analytics. appeared first on Pure Storage Blog. Transformation is the word in IT right now, but not only for the reasons you might assume. Hello, DevSecOps.). link]. [link].

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 14, 2020

As now is the most dangerous time of this pandemic, I suggest you carry out the following list of actions to ensure that you identify early and successfully manage any incident: Those who have been managing your response to date will be tired, especially if they have been managing it from the beginning of the incident.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. Note : Some sections of this article were previously published in our blog archives.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. Note : Some sections of this article were previously published in our blog archives.

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