While the focus is mainly on large organizations, many small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs) suffer data breaches that don’t make the headlines, resulting in major security events for the enterprise and its customers. New and established SMB owners should be aware that 60% of SMB owners are out of business within six
Disaster Recovery
Ransomware: How to Protect Yourself Before It is Too Late
By Zerto: Over the past few years, we have seen a large uptick in ransomware and the havoc that it can cause organizations. A recent IDC report shows that 79% of those surveyed activated a disaster response, 83% experienced data corruption from an attack, and nearly 60% experienced unrecoverable data.1 In response to these growing attacks, businesses that
The 12 Key Points for Any Disaster Recovery Plan
Writing for TechTarget, 15-time Microsoft MVP Brien Posey, has compiled an inclusive disaster recovery checklist that details 12 key steps for carefully constructing a plan to account for any risks to the organization and provide solutions that will allow the organization to operate normally in times of crisis. Step one is
Preparing for the Unexpected – Live From the 2022 Continuity Insights Management Conference Segment 3
Join Preparing for the Unexpected host Alex Fullick and BCI Award Winning BCM/Risk guru, James Green as they interview attendees, and talk about all things related to risk, resilience, and Business Continuity, at the 2022 Continuity Insights Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. During this third segment, Fullick and Green talk to: Someone
Who’s Winning the Evolving Hackers V. Cybersecurity Security Fight
When you consider a few of the statistics cybersecurity professionals respond to on a daily basis to protect businesses and everyday users, you gain greater appreciation for their ability to adapt and modify when dealing with improved hacking technology. Here are just a few of the numbers: There’s an online attack
Preparing for the Unexpected – Day 2: Live From the 2022 Continuity Insights Management Conference
Join Preparing for the Unexpected host Alex Fullick and BCI Award Winning BCM/Risk guru, James Green as they interview attendees, and talk about all things related to risk, resilience, and Business Continuity, at the 2022 Continuity Insights Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. It's also the 200th episode of Preparing for the
Resilience in a Global Crisis: 4 Cybersecurity Strategies
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently released imminent warnings of the cyber risks companies face as they anticipate cyberattacks on critical infrastructure and potential backdoors in Russian software. The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) had echoed these threats as well. In this post from Security Magazine, the editors outline four basic
A Third of Organizations That Pay Ransoms Are Still Unable to Recover Data
Veeam Software has released the results of its 2022 Ransomware Trends Report which highlights some of the business impacts that are being felt due to ransomware attacks. The survey-based report states that cybercriminals are successfully encrypting an average of 47% of production data and victims are only able to recover
Preparing for the Unexpected – Live From the 2022 Continuity Insights Management Conference
Join Preparing for the Unexpected host Alex Fullick and BCI Award Winning BCM/Risk guru, James Green as they interview attendees, and talk about all things related to risk, resilience, and Business Continuity, at the 2022 Continuity Insights Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. Day 2 / Hour 1: For this hour, Fullick and
