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Cyber Security: 8 Steps to Cyber Resilience

NexusTek

July 7, 2021. Cyber Security: 8 Steps to Cyber Resilience. You’ve heard of cyber security, but have you heard of cyber resiliency? Let’s start with definitions: Cybersecurity includes the technologies and measures utilized to thwart cyber threats. Cyber Resilience. Cybersecurity.

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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in 2021 forced the shutdown of a major U.S. Impact of Cyber Extortion on Businesses Cyber extortion can have far-reaching consequences that extend beyond immediate financial loss. This is a key part of becoming cyber resilient. fuel pipeline, causing widespread disruptions.

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Cyber Security: 8 Steps to Cyber Resilience

NexusTek

READ TIME: 4 MIN July 7, 2021 Cyber Security: 8 Steps to Cyber Resilience Youve heard of cyber security, but have you heard of cyber resiliency? Lets start with definitions: Cybersecurity includes the technologies and measures utilized to thwart cyber threats.

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Integrating Risk Disciplines: Business Continuity and Cyber Response

Castellan

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. Cyber resilience is part of a much bigger picture and as such is evolving as a critical component of business continuity.

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Why Paying the Ransom Should Be Your Last Option

Pure Storage

For example, the 2021 attack on Colonial Pipeline led to a $4.4 Develop and test a detailed response plan to minimize confusion during an attack. The key takeaway is clear: The best defense against ransomware is a combination of preparation, resilience , and a well-structured response plan.

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Ransomware + Cryptocurrency = Costly for Your Business

NexusTek

August 18, 2021. In less than two years, the average ransomware payment went from $12,000 in Q4 2019 to $54,000 in Q1 2021. Create and test an incident response plan. The response and remediation processes should be specially written for how to isolate the threat, contain the damage, and eradicate the breach.

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25 Data Protection Predictions from 14 Experts for 2022

Solutions Review

” Containers Will Become Mainstream to Support the Cloud Explosion of 2021. “Businesses wrongly predicted that employees would return to the office, as normal, in 2021. As a CEO or CIO of an organization, it’s irresponsible at this point not to have a proven ransomware response plan.