Tag: Disasters
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Remote Encryption Attacks Surge: How One Vulnerable Device Can Spell Disaster
Ransomware groups are increasingly switching to remote encryption in their attacks, marking a new escalation in tactics adopted by …
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To Improve Cyber Defenses, Practice for Disaster
If you’re not already using crisis simulations as a key part of incident preparation and response, it’s time to start stress-testing …
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Disaster recovery challenges enterprise CISOs face
An essential aspect of organizational operations is effectively responding to and returning from a disruptive event, commonly called …
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Disaster recovery is critical for business continuity
Business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) efforts go hand in hand in this digitized world of ours. The former is focused on …
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‘White Hat’ Hacker Returns $1 Million Stolen In Crypto Theft Disaster
A hacker who stole more than $1 million from users of a cryptocurrency platform and then promised to return it keeping a tip for their …
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The Value of a Meteor-Ready Plan for Disaster Resilience
In site reliability engineering (SRE), we believe that some failure is inevitable. Complex systems receiving updates will eventually …
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How to Build an Incident-Response Plan, Before Security Disaster Strikes
In a startling discovery, a recent report found that 98 percent of companies have experienced at least one cloud data breach in the past 18 …
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Disaster recovery compliance in the cloud, part 1: Common misconceptions
Compliance in the cloud can seem challenging, especially for organizations in heavily regulated sectors such as financial services. …
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Disaster recovery compliance in the cloud, part 2: A structured approach
Compliance in the cloud is fraught with myths and misconceptions. This is particularly true when it comes to something as broad as disaster …
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Crisis Management: Responding to a Disaster
The impact of Hurricane Ida, including huge power outages, points to the importance of healthcare organizations and others having …
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How to Reduce Exchange Server Downtime in Case of a Disaster?
Exchange downtime can have serious implications on businesses. Thus, it’s important to maintain backups and implement best practices for …
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The Cryptocurrency Surveillance Provision Buried in the Infrastructure Bill is a Disaster for Digital Privacy
While the language is still evolving, the proposal would seek to expand the definition of “broker” under section 6045(c)(1) of the …
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