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IT Resilience Within AWS Cloud, Part II: Architecture and Patterns

AWS Disaster Recovery

In Part II, we’ll provide technical considerations related to architecture and patterns for resilience in AWS Cloud. Considerations on architecture and patterns. Resilience is an overarching concern that is highly tied to other architecture attributes. Let’s evaluate architectural patterns that enable this capability.

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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

Zero trust architecture ensures a “never trust, always verify” approach to limit access and minimize potential damage from breaches. Creating one involves developing and testing a clear incident response plan for responding to cyber extortion attempts, including communication protocols and steps for recovery.

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Top 5 Tips for Cybersecurity Month

Zerto

Incident Response Plan Speed is the name of the game when it comes to cyber resilience. An incident response plan helps organizations react quickly when a breach occurs, minimize the impact, and improve recovery time. By providing proper education on common security risks, you can construct a human firewall.

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How to Put CISA’s “Shields Up” Recommendations Into Action 

Pure Storage

Know your tolerance for downtime, create a regular cadence for testing backups, and have plans for getting mission-critical data back online, such as a bunkered backup architecture or staged recovery environment. Test your emergency response plans. When in doubt, report security events.

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Turning Setbacks into Strengths: How Spring Branch ISD Built Resilience with Pure Storage and Veeam

Pure Storage

I also prioritize system and application ownership and training for staff handling PII data as part of a broader incident response plan. Pure Storage gives us the best of all worldsa cost-effective, resilient architecture that enables us to recover quickly if needed while greatly simplifying our operations.

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How Banks Benefit from the New Digital Operational Resilience Act

Pure Storage

They must have a plan, ready for execution, in a “day after attack” situation. Challenges with Legacy Setups A major stumbling block for organisations’ response plans are the limitations in the setup of their current architecture. Beyond Backup Previously, security was based on a “drawbridge” design.

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A Former Hacker Explains How to Fight Ransomware

Pure Storage

Better visibility into your data , fast security log analytics , and a tiered resiliency architecture are the sharpest tools in your box. Swift mitigation and response plans during an attack. Hector says a smaller attack surface area is easier to protect, and you have to “make life harder” for them with tougher defenses.