Disaster recovery challenges enterprise CISOs face

An essential aspect of organizational operations is effectively responding to and returning from a disruptive event, commonly called disaster recovery. The primary objective of DR techniques is to restore the utilization of crucial systems and IT infra… Continue reading Disaster recovery challenges enterprise CISOs face

How can organizations bridge the gap between DR and cybersecurity?

Breaking down the silos between disaster recovery (DR) and cybersecurity has become increasingly important to ensure maximum business resiliency against outages, data breaches, and ransomware attacks. Yet, many organizations still operate these functio… Continue reading How can organizations bridge the gap between DR and cybersecurity?

Ignoring network automation is a ticking time bomb for security

IT professionals are frustrated due to the rise in network update velocity and tech stack sprawl, lack of support from leadership, and disagreements and concerns about the approach to resolving network issues, according to BackBox. Network and security… Continue reading Ignoring network automation is a ticking time bomb for security

Researchers: Brace for Zoho ManageEngine ‘Spray and Pray’ Attacks

Security researchers tracking a known pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in Zoho’s ManageEngine products are warning organizations to brace for “spray and pray” attacks across the internet.
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Microsoft Flags Ransomware Problems on Apple macOS Platform

Security researchers at Microsoft are flagging ransomware attacks on Apple’s flagship macOS platform, warning that financially motivated cybercriminals are abusing legitimate macOS functionalities to exploit vulnerabilities, evade defenses, or coerce u… Continue reading Microsoft Flags Ransomware Problems on Apple macOS Platform

Data backup is no longer just about operational fallback

Data backup has traditionally been in the operational domain of IT, while security teams have been responsible for threats to data from attacks. As these attacks have become more sophisticated, backups have come under threat and vendors have had to inc… Continue reading Data backup is no longer just about operational fallback

How to start planning for disaster recovery

There is a famous quote I often think about at 3am on a Sunday morning as I am working with a client to recover from a large-scale cybersecurity incident: “Fail to prepare, prepare to fail.” It is painfully obvious which clients have done some disaster… Continue reading How to start planning for disaster recovery

LastPass Says Password Vault Data Stolen in Data Breach

Password management firm LastPass says the hackers behind an August data breach stole a massive stash of customer data, including password vault data that could be exposed by brute-forcing or guessing master passwords.
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