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Top Takeaways from 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigation [Report]

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As the number of threats and security breaches continue to grow, protecting your business from a cyber-attack takes a conscientious and sustained effort. Cybercriminals are expanding their forces and the assaults are becoming more sophisticated every day. If you aren’t fully engaged in your cyber security efforts you could be vulnerable. Do you know the biggest threats to your cyber …

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Making the Hybrid Cloud More Accessible to the C-Suite

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Fear of cloud technology is, in part, driven by its name. Many of us perceive clouds to be short-lived, impossible to reach, and inaccessible—attributes that we don’t always want for our storage and compute needs. And the term “hybrid cloud” does more to confuse than clarify; although cloud solutions have been available for over a decade, there are still many …

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Health IoT Adoption in the HIPAA Compliance Landscape

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By 2022, the healthcare IoT will likely reach a valuation close to half of a trillion dollars. While many advancements push the connected healthcare market forward, ePHI (electronic protected health information) security remains a distinct challenge. Discover the Growing Healthcare IoT Market Also known as IoMT (Internet of Medical Things), the healthcare IoT market puts sensor capabilities and big data …

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How To: Crisis Communication During Disaster Recovery

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Today’s businesses are tech savvy enough to understand the importance of having a disaster recovery (DR) strategy as a part of their business continuity planning (BCP) process. It’s no longer a nice option to have—it’s a necessity. Could your business survive a disaster without the critical hardware and software, data, and systems it relies on to operate? For all organizations, …

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Five Vital Elements for Disaster Plan Success

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A disaster recovery (DR) plan is an essential part of your company’s Business Continuity Plan (BCP), the living document that details how your organization guards against future disasters—ranging from viruses to terrorist attacks to hurricanes and natural disasters. And while people often use the terms business continuity and disaster recovery interchangeably, the two mean very different things. A BCP is …

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How Shadow IT Can Threaten Compliance

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In an effort to be more productive and connected, employees are taking it upon themselves to seek technology solutions that fit their workplace needs, and as a result, are inadvertently creating serious challenges for their IT teams. The number of employees bringing personal mobile devices into the workplace and using them as business devices has exploded; the number of people …

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How to Easily Evaluate Managed Hosting Providers (MSPs)

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Managed hosting has evolved to include more than just hardware in a remote data center. Providers offer services like virtualization, performance monitoring, security management, load balancing, and other valuable solutions that are an integral part of your operations. Simplify and significantly speed up the search for the perfect managed hosting provider (MSP) by determining your current needs, as well as …