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Is your disaster recovery a house of cards? Why BIA, BCP, and DRP are your foundation

CIO

Disaster recovery is more than just an IT issue. In fact, successful recovery from cyberattacks and other disasters hinges on an approach that integrates business impact assessments (BIA), business continuity planning (BCP), and disaster recovery planning (DRP) including rigorous testing.

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2025 Middle East tech trends: How CIOs will drive innovation with AI

CIO

Lalchandani notes that organizations will focus on utilizing cloud services for AI, big data analytics, and business continuity, as well as disaster recovery solutions to safeguard against potential disruptions. The Internet of Things will also play a transformative role in shaping the regions smart city and infrastructure projects.

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO

With that backdrop, let’s take a look at one of the newer security policies set to bring even more change to the way we think about, and approach, IT security—the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). But what exactly does this policy mean for IT security? And how can businesses ensure they’re ready? What is DORA?

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DORA, PCI DSS 4.0 and the future of compliance

CIO

Achieving this means gaining a deeper understanding of the policies that shape this landscape and adopting the right security solutions to help protect critical IT infrastructure. Myriad policies and security regulations play a role in shaping an organizations cybersecurity approachfrom HIPAA to GDPR. PCI DSS 4.0

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Dorothy is a startup that offers faster cash post-disaster

TechCrunch

It’s not uncommon for federal aid to take months or even years to arrive, and insurance companies can often take months as well to process claims, particularly after large disasters like hurricanes where thousands of claims arrive simultaneously. After six years in planning, [I] realized these were 40-year projects.”.

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3 keys to defining data sovereignty: Security, privacy, and portability

CIO

Backup and Disaster Recovery: Providing automatic backups, replication, and disaster recovery solutions to maintain ePHI availability. Identity and Access Management (IAM): Enforcing role-based access, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and user activity monitoring.

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What Is Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS)?

Kaseya

From conglomerates to small enterprises, every organization requires a robust disaster recovery strategy to navigate unforeseen challenges, like natural disasters and security breaches, while maintaining uninterrupted operations. What is Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS)?