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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

Continuously monitor system logs to detect unusual activity, such as failed login attempts or unauthorized data transfers. If using vendors or contractors, evaluate their cybersecurity practices to ensure they dont introduce vulnerabilities. Avoid making changes that could erase forensic evidence.

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Mastering Business Continuity Exercises: Best Practices, Scenarios, and Tools for 2025

BCP Builder

A business continuity exercise is a simulation or activity designed to test an organisations response to potential disruptions. Evaluation Metrics: Time taken to evacuate, system recovery speed, etc. Key Steps: Evacuation plans, backup site activation, and communication strategies.

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Testing your Response Plans: What Would Confucius Say?

On Solve

With the help of Confucius, Dr. Steve Goldman discusses the importance of testing your business resiliency and related response plans. A BR/CM/CC/DR plan exercise validates the plan and procedures, tests/trains responders in simulated real conditions and provides feedback to the plan developers and responders.

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Assessing Ransomware Risk with the Pure Storage Security Assessment

Pure Storage

Assessing Ransomware Risk with the Pure Storage Security Assessment by Pure Storage Blog Summary The Pure Storage Security Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation tool that helps organizations identify and address vulnerabilities in their storage environment and offers actionable steps to help them reduce exposure to threats.

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Creating an Effective Emergency Response Plan for Universities: A Step-by-Step Guide

BCP Builder

A well-crafted emergency response plan is essential for ensuring the safety of students, staff, and faculty, while also minimizing disruptions to university operations. Developing a robust emergency response plan involves thorough preparation, coordination, and ongoing training.

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How to Comply with FedRAMP: A Practical Guide to Authorization 

Reciprocity

These tools can help centralize policy management and streamline documentation.

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Cyber Insurance For Small Business: Why You Need It And How to Get Covered In 2025

LAN Infotech

These are foundational tools to reduce the likelihood of an attack and show that your business is actively working to protect its data. Incident Response And Data Recovery Plan Insurers love to see that you have a plan for handling cyber incidents if they occur. Without them, insurers may refuse coverage or deny claims.