571 articles by Paul Kirvan

• Top 18 IT security frameworks and standards explained

  Nov. 5, 2026

• How to conduct a cyber-resilience assessment

  Oct. 21, 2026

• 14 need-to-know tips for digital transformation success

  Sept. 8, 2026

• Business resilience vs. business continuity: Key differences

  July 29, 2026

• How mapping security controls can ease the compliance burden

  July 16, 2026

• Building cyber-resilient storage beyond backup

  July 16, 2026

• Air-gapped snapshots and storage resilience

  July 14, 2026

• How much energy do data centers consume?

  June 22, 2026

• SLAs for disaster recovery: Free template and guide

  June 16, 2026

• How to find cyber-risk data sources for a FAIR analysis

  June 4, 2026

• Compare AI risk management frameworks from NIST and beyond

  May 28, 2026

• SAN security best practices

  May 21, 2026

• Taking care of business: The CISO’s role in a cyber crisis

  May 20, 2026

• The impact of emerging technologies on SANs

  May 15, 2026

• How to plan business continuity activities, with a template

  May 14, 2026

• CISO’s guide: How to test an incident response plan

  May 13, 2026

• Why a risk management framework is critical for AI initiatives

  April 23, 2026

• Data governance regulations that executives should know

  April 8, 2026

• Meaningful metrics demonstrate the value of cyber-resiliency

  April 6, 2026

• 5 key network investments that deliver business results

  March 20, 2026

• Secure file transfer services: Types, tools and selection tips

  March 19, 2026

• Key issues to address in storage infrastructure management

  March 12, 2026

• ITGC audit checklist: 6 controls you need to address

  March 10, 2026

• 10 data storage issues and how to overcome them

  March 10, 2026

• How to optimize data storage governance

  March 6, 2026

• Top threat modeling tools, plus features to look for

  Feb. 24, 2026

• How to build an incident response plan, with examples, template

  Feb. 20, 2026

• CISO’s guide to demonstrating cyber resilience

  Feb. 17, 2026

• How to build an incident response framework

  Feb. 12, 2026

• How to avoid data loss in a natural disaster

  Jan. 15, 2026

• How extreme weather events affect data

  Jan. 13, 2026

• Ransomware trends targeting storage systems in 2026

  Dec. 16, 2025

• Incident response: How to implement a communication plan

  Dec. 16, 2025

• Key features of a distributed file system

  Dec. 16, 2025

• Beyond the SBOM: What CISOs should know about CBOMs and HBOMs

  Dec. 11, 2025

• 12 key application security best practices

  Dec. 4, 2025

• What CISOs should know about SOC modernization

  Dec. 4, 2025

• A dozen data storage acronyms you should know

  Nov. 18, 2025

• U.S. data privacy protection laws: 2026 guide

  Nov. 12, 2025

• What is a chief data officer (CDO)?

  Oct. 31, 2025

• How to choose between scale-up vs. scale-out storage

  Oct. 31, 2025

• What is user-generated content?

  Oct. 30, 2025

• How to write an information security policy, plus templates

  Oct. 29, 2025

• What is data restoration?

  Oct. 24, 2025

• What is a configuration management database?

  Oct. 23, 2025

• What is a data governance policy?

  Oct. 23, 2025

• What is data masking?

  Oct. 22, 2025

• What is data analytics (DA)?

  Oct. 22, 2025

• What is an IP address (Internet Protocol address)?

  Oct. 20, 2025

• What is a large language model (LLM)?

  Oct. 20, 2025

• What is off-site backup?

  Oct. 17, 2025

• What is a backup storage device?

  Oct. 17, 2025

• What is antivirus software?

  Oct. 16, 2025

• What is a cloud access security broker (CASB)?

  Oct. 15, 2025

• What is desktop as a service (DaaS)?

  Oct. 15, 2025

• What is an entity relationship diagram (ERD)?

  Oct. 14, 2025

• What is infrastructure as a service (IaaS)?

  Oct. 14, 2025

• Navigate networking with cable management software

  Oct. 3, 2025

• Glossary of 25 top data storage terms you should know

  Sept. 24, 2025

• What is a forensic image?

  Sept. 15, 2025

• What is the application layer?

  Sept. 12, 2025

• Positive vs. negative security: Choosing an AppSec model

  Sept. 11, 2025

• What is a pivot table? How to use in Excel and Sheets

  Sept. 10, 2025

• What are the 6 components of structured cabling?

  Sept. 10, 2025

• What is a standard operating procedure (SOP)?

  Sept. 9, 2025

• What is a tabletop exercise (TTX)?

  Sept. 9, 2025

• What is crisis communication?

  Sept. 9, 2025

• What is OCR (optical character recognition)?

  Sept. 9, 2025

• What is disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS)?

  Sept. 9, 2025

• What is a graphics processing unit (GPU)?

  Sept. 5, 2025

• What is CloudOps (cloud operations)?

  Sept. 5, 2025

• What is telecommunications (telecom)?

  Sept. 5, 2025

• What is Capability Maturity Model (CMM)?

  Sept. 3, 2025

• What is Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)? How it works, benefits, challenges and use cases

  Aug. 26, 2025

• TB vs. GB: Is a terabyte bigger than a gigabyte?

  Aug. 20, 2025

• Building a power outage business continuity plan: Step by step

  Aug. 19, 2025

• How to write a data classification policy, with template

  Aug. 15, 2025

• What is governance, risk and compliance (GRC)?

  Aug. 13, 2025

• Backup audit checklist and best practices for preparation

  Aug. 11, 2025

• Data backup plan template: Free download and guide

  Aug. 8, 2025

• What is COMSEC (communications security)?

  Aug. 7, 2025

• What is the Mitre ATT&CK framework?

  Aug. 7, 2025

• Key differences in software RAID vs. hardware RAID

  Aug. 7, 2025

• RPO vs. RTO: Key differences explained with examples

  Aug. 5, 2025

• What is IoT security?

  Aug. 5, 2025

• What is IIoT (industrial internet of things)?

  Aug. 4, 2025

• How to develop a network budget

  Aug. 4, 2025

• What is sensor data? Examples of sensors and their uses

  Aug. 4, 2025

• What is a smart sensor and how does it work?

  Aug. 1, 2025

• Risk assessment matrix: Free template and usage guide

  Aug. 1, 2025

• What is the artificial intelligence of things (AIoT)?

  Aug. 1, 2025

• What are IoT devices?

  Aug. 1, 2025

• How to remove ransomware, step by step

  July 31, 2025

• What is a smart home? Everything you need to know

  July 31, 2025

• Is cloud data backup and recovery right for you?

  July 28, 2025

• Top business continuity risks to plan for and monitor

  July 28, 2025

• Why you need a payroll disaster recovery plan

  July 18, 2025

• Crisis communications plan: How to build one, with template

  July 18, 2025

• 12 best practices to keep in mind for SLA compliance

  July 16, 2025

• What is network bandwidth and how is it measured?

  July 16, 2025

• Incident response tabletop exercises: Guide and template

  July 9, 2025

• What is green networking?

  July 7, 2025

• Implement a business continuity plan for remote workers

  July 2, 2025

• What is mobile computing?

  July 2, 2025

• What is business continuity software?

  July 2, 2025

• Change management in business continuity

  June 30, 2025

• What is a power distribution unit (PDU)?

  June 26, 2025

• Best practices for VoIP disaster recovery

  June 24, 2025

• What is a compliance audit? (with an example checklist)

  June 16, 2025

• What are the Uptime Institute’s data center tier standards?

  June 16, 2025

• 6 DRaaS risks to assess and mitigate

  June 13, 2025

• CISO’s guide to building a strong cyber-resilience strategy

  June 13, 2025

• What a smart contract audit is, and how to conduct one

  June 13, 2025

• What is PUE (power usage effectiveness)?

  June 12, 2025

• How to craft an effective AI security policy for enterprises

  June 12, 2025

• IoT compliance standards and how to comply

  June 11, 2025

• What is change control?

  June 11, 2025

• What is an IT strategic plan (information technology strategic plan)?

  June 11, 2025

• What is computer room air conditioning (CRAC)? CRAC vs. CRAH unit differences?

  June 10, 2025

• Compliance stakeholders and how to work with them

  June 5, 2025

• Organizational vs. operational resilience

  June 2, 2025

• What is field service management (FSM)?

  May 28, 2025

• Data center power outage causes and how to prevent them

  May 27, 2025

• Clear, Purge, Destroy: NIST media sanitization 101

  May 21, 2025

• How to create a remote access policy, with template

  May 20, 2025

• High availability and resiliency are vital to a DR strategy

  May 16, 2025

• What is business resilience?

  May 14, 2025

• What is IT asset management (ITAM)?

  May 13, 2025

• What is video conferencing?

  May 12, 2025

• What is virtual memory?

  May 12, 2025

• What is a security operations center (SOC)?

  May 9, 2025

• 12 remote access security risks and how to prevent them

  May 8, 2025

• 10 ways to reduce your MTTR

  April 30, 2025

• What are hot and cold aisles in the data center?

  April 30, 2025

• 7 ways to improve your ransomware backup strategy

  April 28, 2025

• Use a business impact analysis questionnaire to get critical data

  April 24, 2025

• Business continuity roles and responsibilities

  April 21, 2025

• Use backup and business continuity planning to protect data

  April 16, 2025

• Strengthen a business continuity plan with testing exercises

  April 15, 2025

• What is troubleshooting and why is it important?

  April 14, 2025

• Backup scheduling best practices to ensure availability

  April 14, 2025

• What is a key risk indicator (KRI) and why is it important?

  April 8, 2025

• 10 multi-cloud backup considerations for admins

  March 31, 2025

• What is cloud NAS (cloud network-attached storage)?

  March 31, 2025

• Learn the benefits of an environmental management system

  March 26, 2025

• What is IT operations (IT ops)?

  March 25, 2025

• What is direct-attached storage (DAS) and how does it work?

  March 25, 2025

• What is reliability, availability and serviceability (RAS)?

  March 25, 2025

• IT risk assessment template (with free download)

  March 20, 2025

• What is security by design?

  March 18, 2025

• What is product as a service?

  March 18, 2025

• How to avoid and prevent social engineering attacks

  March 17, 2025

• What is quality of experience (QoE or QoX)?

  March 13, 2025

• What is taxonomy in computing?

  March 13, 2025

• What is RAID (redundant array of independent disks)?

  March 13, 2025

• What is ICT (information and communications technology)?

  March 13, 2025

• Explore software-defined storage pros and cons

  March 13, 2025

• What is a web development framework (WDF)?

  March 13, 2025

• What are optical disks and how do they work?

  March 11, 2025

• What are social media metrics?

  March 11, 2025

• How to assess pandemic risk in 2025

  March 10, 2025

• 7 data sanitization techniques for better data protection

  March 7, 2025

• SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules, with checklist

  March 7, 2025

• What is a green data center?

  March 6, 2025

• How to create a data security policy, with template

  March 6, 2025

• iPad

  March 5, 2025

• How to prepare a data storage budget, with free template

  March 5, 2025

• What to include in an RFP for an OMS, with template

  Feb. 28, 2025

• Compare software-defined storage vs. storage virtualization

  Feb. 28, 2025

• What is the NSA and how does it work?

  Feb. 28, 2025

• What is red teaming?

  Feb. 24, 2025

• How to manage and mitigate reputational risk

  Feb. 21, 2025

• What is open source and how does it work?

  Feb. 19, 2025

• What is personal cloud storage (PCS)?

  Feb. 19, 2025

• What are social engineering attacks?

  Feb. 18, 2025

• What is high-touch customer service?

  Feb. 12, 2025

• What is information security management system (ISMS)?

  Feb. 11, 2025

• What is a supercomputer?

  Feb. 11, 2025

• What is a motherboard?

  Feb. 11, 2025

• What is ISO 27001?

  Feb. 10, 2025

• What is an IT project manager?

  Feb. 6, 2025

• People-centered business continuity is critical in the age of AI

  Feb. 6, 2025

• Comparing top identity and access management certifications

  Feb. 5, 2025

• How to assess and manage geopolitical risk

  Feb. 3, 2025

• Free network disaster recovery plan template and guide

  Dec. 12, 2024

• How to create an IT succession plan for key tech roles

  Nov. 26, 2024

• Tips to reduce the environmental impact of data storage

  Nov. 21, 2024

• What is speech recognition?

  Nov. 20, 2024

• What is a server?

  Nov. 20, 2024

• What is acceptable use policy (AUP)?

  Nov. 18, 2024

• What is a Waterfall model? Definition and guide

  Nov. 15, 2024

• 8 ways enterprises can enhance object storage security

  Nov. 14, 2024

• SIEM vs. SOAR vs. XDR: Evaluate the key differences

  Nov. 12, 2024

• EDR vs. XDR vs. MDR: Key differences and benefits

  Nov. 12, 2024

• Data retention and destruction policy template: Free download

  Nov. 12, 2024

• How to navigate the network vendor selection process

  Nov. 1, 2024

• What is unified threat management (UTM)?

  Nov. 1, 2024

• Is cloud-based network management right for your business?

  Oct. 28, 2024

• What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?

  Oct. 28, 2024

• EDR vs. EPP: How are they different and which is right for you?

  Oct. 24, 2024

• What is a learning management system (LMS)?

  Oct. 22, 2024

• 6 disaster recovery site requirements for businesses

  Oct. 21, 2024

• What is information rights management (IRM)?

  Oct. 17, 2024

• What is records management?

  Oct. 17, 2024

• What is Salesforce Service Cloud?

  Oct. 15, 2024

• What is a command prompt?

  Oct. 15, 2024

• What is threat intelligence?

  Oct. 10, 2024

• What is extended detection and response (XDR)?

  Oct. 10, 2024

• How to use security as code to achieve DevSecOps

  Oct. 7, 2024

• What is a records retention schedule?

  Sept. 27, 2024

• How to prepare a system security plan, with template

  Sept. 23, 2024

• Use network fault monitoring to prevent malfunctions

  Sept. 20, 2024

• What is corporate performance management (CPM)?

  Sept. 18, 2024

• What is email spam and how to fight it?

  Sept. 18, 2024

• What is actionable intelligence?

  Sept. 16, 2024

• What is a software stack?

  Sept. 11, 2024

• What is data storytelling?

  Sept. 9, 2024

• What is multichannel marketing?

  Sept. 6, 2024

• What is AWS? Ultimate guide to Amazon Web Services

  Sept. 5, 2024

• What is digital experience (DX)?

  Sept. 5, 2024

• Example disaster recovery plan for small businesses

  Aug. 19, 2024

• What is telephony?

  Aug. 6, 2024

• Tips to provide network support for remote workers

  Aug. 5, 2024

• What is a 360-degree customer view?

  Aug. 5, 2024

• What is a partition in computers?

  Aug. 1, 2024

• What is an embedded MultiMediaCard (eMMC)?

  July 31, 2024

• 8 communications basics the CrowdStrike outage highlights

  July 31, 2024

• What is an NVDIMM (non-volatile dual in-line memory module)?

  July 31, 2024

• What is green computing?

  July 31, 2024

• What is network scanning? How to, types and best practices

  July 29, 2024

• Should you use open source for enterprise disaster recovery?

  July 29, 2024

• What is no-code? Everything you need to know

  July 29, 2024

• What is NVMe over Fibre Channel (NVMe over FC)? Definition and Guide

  July 26, 2024

• What is data lifecycle?

  July 26, 2024

• What is SSD RAID (solid-state drive RAID)?

  July 19, 2024

• What is a CompactFlash card (CF card)?

  July 18, 2024

• mirror site

  July 16, 2024

• JEDEC

  July 16, 2024

• 13 reasons your disaster recovery plan failed

  July 11, 2024

• RRAM or ReRAM (resistive random access memory)

  July 10, 2024

• Cloud networking sustainability strategies yield benefits

  July 2, 2024

• The 4 phases of emergency management

  June 26, 2024

• A work-from-home reimbursement policy for network tech

  June 25, 2024

• Top cloud compliance standards and how to use them

  June 24, 2024

• SATA Express (SATAe)

  June 20, 2024

• privacy impact assessment (PIA)

  June 12, 2024

• 3D XPoint

  June 10, 2024

• hybrid hard drive (HHD)

  June 10, 2024

• How to conduct an API risk assessment and improve security

  June 7, 2024

• How to write a useful cybersecurity incident report

  June 5, 2024

• software-defined storage (SDS)

  June 3, 2024

• Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI)

  May 29, 2024

• SAS SSD (Serial-Attached SCSI solid-state drive)

  May 28, 2024

• parallel file system

  May 23, 2024

• TLC flash (triple-level cell flash)

  May 23, 2024

• Best practices for completing a storage migration plan

  May 20, 2024

• Disaster recovery in healthcare: Free plan template and overview

  May 20, 2024

• ESG audit vs. green IT audit: How are they different?

  May 15, 2024

• ISO/TS 22317 (International Organization for Standardization Technical Standard 22317)

  May 13, 2024

• How to create a cloud security policy, step by step

  May 13, 2024

• Develop a backup KPI to improve performance

  May 2, 2024

• remote access

  May 1, 2024

• Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA)

  May 1, 2024

• business impact analysis (BIA)

  April 23, 2024

• networking (computer)

  April 23, 2024

• Green IT audit: What it is and how to prepare

  April 22, 2024

• A green IT assessment: Why it’s important, what to include

  April 19, 2024

• IT budget

  April 18, 2024

• building management system

  April 17, 2024

• Pros and cons of 7 breach and attack simulation tools

  April 12, 2024

• How storage migration tools can help enterprises

  April 10, 2024

• patch catalog

  April 5, 2024

• 9 top cloud storage security issues and how to contain them

  April 5, 2024

• Best practices for cloud storage optimization vs. repatriation

  April 1, 2024

• 11 core elements of a successful data protection strategy

  March 28, 2024

• How to handle environmental regulations and green networking

  March 28, 2024

• data center services

  March 28, 2024

• RAID 3 (redundant array of independent disks 3)

  March 27, 2024

• IT project management

  March 26, 2024

• chief financial officer (CFO)

  March 22, 2024

• Data protection impact assessment template and tips

  March 22, 2024

• chief strategy officer (CSO)

  March 22, 2024

• removable media

  March 20, 2024

• warehouse management system (WMS)

  March 19, 2024

• RAID 50 (RAID 5+0)

  March 19, 2024

• low-code and no-code development platforms

  March 15, 2024

• service-level agreement (SLA)

  March 15, 2024

• transportation management system (TMS)

  March 15, 2024

• Practical strategies for shadow IT management

  March 14, 2024

• 17 potential costs of shadow IT

  March 13, 2024

• supplier relationship management (SRM)

  March 13, 2024

• How can AI help cloud storage security?

  March 7, 2024

• storage security

  March 7, 2024

• cloud audit

  March 4, 2024

• Optimize data protection as a service with these essential tips

  Feb. 22, 2024

• Free business continuity testing template for IT pros

  Feb. 21, 2024

• hypervisor

  Feb. 20, 2024

• A network compliance checklist for remote work

  Feb. 20, 2024

• firewall as a service (FWaaS)

  Feb. 15, 2024

• How to conduct a social engineering penetration test

  Feb. 13, 2024

• RMM software (remote monitoring and management software)

  Feb. 13, 2024

• 8 dangers of shadow IT and how to manage them

  Feb. 6, 2024

• API gateway (application programming interface gateway)

  Feb. 6, 2024

• What is the link between sustainability and business continuity?

  Jan. 23, 2024

• Top incident response service providers, vendors and software

  Jan. 23, 2024

• Why object storage for AI makes sense

  Jan. 18, 2024

• hybrid backup

  Jan. 17, 2024

• colocation (colo)

  Jan. 3, 2024

• data protection management (DPM)

  Jan. 2, 2024

• The emerging role of the chief resilience officer in BCDR

  Dec. 21, 2023

• citizen development

  Dec. 6, 2023

• greenhouse gas

  Dec. 4, 2023

• wiretapping

  Nov. 30, 2023

• endpoint device

  Nov. 29, 2023

• Build and maintain digital resilience for a stronger DR program

  Nov. 29, 2023

• data sovereignty

  Nov. 28, 2023

• client-server network

  Nov. 3, 2023

• Wi-Fi (802.11x standard)

  Nov. 3, 2023

• end of life (EOL)

  Nov. 1, 2023

• ISO 27002 (International Organization for Standardization 27002)

  Oct. 30, 2023

• How to create a company password policy, with template

  Oct. 26, 2023

• 10 data storage questions for enterprises to ask

  Oct. 23, 2023

• soft token

  Oct. 20, 2023

• site reliability engineering (SRE)

  Oct. 19, 2023

• antispoofing

  Oct. 18, 2023

• 7 risk mitigation strategies to protect business operations

  Oct. 18, 2023

• Cybersecurity vs. cyber resilience: What’s the difference?

  Oct. 18, 2023

• Build a digital transformation roadmap in 6 steps

  Oct. 11, 2023

• Business continuity maturity model: An at-a-glance guide

  Oct. 6, 2023

• Using the FAIR model to quantify cyber-risk

  Oct. 3, 2023

• 4 reasons cloud data repatriation is happening in storage

  Sept. 20, 2023

• IT controls

  Aug. 31, 2023

• IT audit (information technology audit)

  Aug. 29, 2023

• change request

  Aug. 29, 2023

• ISACA

  Aug. 28, 2023

• deputy CIO (deputy chief information officer)

  Aug. 28, 2023

• How to modernize networks with sustainability in mind

  Aug. 25, 2023

• 6 ways to support business resilience at your organization

  July 31, 2023

• Improve IAM with identity threat detection and response

  July 28, 2023

• Evaluate object storage advantages and disadvantages

  July 25, 2023

• notebook computer

  July 7, 2023

• network intrusion protection system (NIPS)

  July 7, 2023

• How often should you review a business continuity plan?

  July 5, 2023

• Microsoft Azure Functions

  June 30, 2023

• wireless ISP (wireless Internet service provider or WISP)

  June 30, 2023

• security token

  June 30, 2023

• Microsoft Windows File Explorer

  June 30, 2023

• loose coupling

  June 28, 2023

• uplink and downlink

  June 21, 2023

• SSD form factor

  June 9, 2023

• write endurance

  June 9, 2023

• desktop

  June 2, 2023

• ISO 14000 and 14001

  June 2, 2023

• incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC)

  May 30, 2023

• CSU/DSU (Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit)

  May 25, 2023

• data streaming

  May 24, 2023

• operational support system (OSS)

  May 12, 2023

• 10 game-changing disaster recovery trends

  May 9, 2023

• What are best practices for backup cloud repatriation?

  May 8, 2023

• 10 disaster recovery questions to ask in 2023 and beyond

  April 28, 2023

• 12 business continuity trends to keep an eye on

  April 28, 2023

• fax

  April 28, 2023

• Cloud Foundry

  April 25, 2023

• collision in networking

  April 24, 2023

• systems operator (sysop)

  April 24, 2023

• Energy Star

  April 24, 2023

• baseband

  April 21, 2023

• What are 5 top cloud data storage risks?

  April 21, 2023

• broadband

  April 20, 2023

• How to prepare for a cybersecurity audit

  April 19, 2023

• LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)

  April 19, 2023

• TOSCA (Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications)

  April 17, 2023

• Red Hat OpenShift

  April 17, 2023

• smartphone

  April 17, 2023

• What the new LTO roadmap means for tape storage

  April 14, 2023

• prototype

  April 13, 2023

• mainframe (big iron)

  April 12, 2023

• How to use a CASB to manage shadow IT

  April 12, 2023

• operational-level agreement (OLA)

  April 12, 2023

• Azure Migrate

  April 11, 2023

• Oracle Customer Experience Cloud (Oracle CX Cloud)

  April 11, 2023

• Azure Container Instances (ACI)

  April 10, 2023

• Agile Manifesto

  April 6, 2023

• control system

  March 31, 2023

• triage in IT

  March 27, 2023

• RISC (reduced instruction set computer)

  March 24, 2023

• project constraint

  March 23, 2023

• employee productivity

  Feb. 27, 2023

• memory dump

  Feb. 24, 2023

• superconductivity

  Feb. 24, 2023

• controller (computing)

  Feb. 24, 2023

• What are the pros and cons of cloud backup?

  Feb. 6, 2023

• How can users securely access Google Cloud Storage?

  Feb. 3, 2023

• Fine-tune a social media emergency plan with ISO 22329:2021

  Jan. 31, 2023

• How to select a security analytics platform, plus vendor options

  Jan. 20, 2023

• Developing an emergency communications plan: A template for business continuity professionals

  Jan. 18, 2023

• Why BCDR teams should consider EMP disaster recovery plans

  Dec. 29, 2022

• stateless app

  Dec. 16, 2022

• thyristor

  Dec. 16, 2022

• Ensure network resilience in a network disaster recovery plan

  Dec. 9, 2022

• A comparison of distributed file systems

  Nov. 9, 2022

• Types of vulnerability scanning and when to use each

  Nov. 8, 2022

• How to build a shadow IT policy to reduce risks, with template

  Nov. 8, 2022

• Where do business continuity plans fit in a ransomware attack?

  Nov. 1, 2022

• The ins and outs of unstructured data protection

  Oct. 31, 2022

• Create a flood business continuity plan to stay afloat

  Oct. 27, 2022

• 5 unstructured data backup challenges and how to handle them

  Oct. 26, 2022

• An overview of the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model

  Oct. 12, 2022

• How to conduct a cybersecurity audit based on zero trust

  Oct. 11, 2022

• What to include in a network disaster recovery plan checklist

  Oct. 4, 2022

• adiabatic cooling

  Oct. 3, 2022

• synchronous/asynchronous API

  Sept. 29, 2022

• memory management unit (MMU)

  Sept. 29, 2022

• 10 PCI DSS best practices to weigh as new standard rolls out

  Sept. 27, 2022

• Use ISO 22320:2018 to prepare an incident management plan

  Sept. 23, 2022

• Tips to prepare for a network disaster recovery audit

  Sept. 13, 2022

• scale-out storage

  Sept. 12, 2022

• Tips to achieve compliance with GDPR in cloud storage

  Sept. 8, 2022

• Use ISO/TS 22317:2021 to shape your business impact analysis

  Aug. 31, 2022

• NAS vs. server: Which storage option should you choose?

  Aug. 29, 2022

• PCI DSS v4.0 is coming, here’s how to prepare to comply

  Aug. 24, 2022

• critical path method (CPM)

  Aug. 23, 2022

• Free disaster recovery budget template to justify BCDR spending

  Aug. 15, 2022

• Use recovery level objective to fine-tune BCDR response

  July 29, 2022

• data compliance

  July 20, 2022

• BGP vs. EIGRP: What’s the difference?

  July 8, 2022

• How to create a critical infrastructure incident response plan

  July 7, 2022

• computer instruction

  June 15, 2022

• memorandum of understanding (MOU)

  June 2, 2022

• contingency plan

  May 31, 2022

• multithreading

  May 26, 2022

• Free business impact analysis (BIA) template with instructions

  May 26, 2022

• instruction set

  May 23, 2022

• What are some tips for storage of sensitive data?

  May 9, 2022

• The top secure software development frameworks

  May 9, 2022

• How can organizations prepare for a data storage audit?

  April 21, 2022

• Pen testing guide: Types, steps, methodologies and frameworks

  April 7, 2022

• Open System Authentication (OSA)

  April 7, 2022

• data center resiliency

  April 4, 2022

• How AI adds value to crisis communications systems

  March 29, 2022

• How to overcome GDPR compliance challenges

  March 24, 2022

• mutual authentication

  March 21, 2022

• What to look for in a green cloud storage provider

  March 10, 2022

• Network Time Protocol (NTP)

  Feb. 28, 2022

• computer room air handler (CRAH)

  Feb. 17, 2022

• Top cloud security standards and frameworks to consider

  Jan. 21, 2022

• What is the role of qualitative and quantitative impact in DR?

  Nov. 16, 2021

• How to effectively plan cloud storage scalability

  Nov. 15, 2021

• satellite

  Nov. 15, 2021

• How zero-trust SDP can work with a VPN for remote work

  Nov. 15, 2021

• Prepare a supply chain disaster recovery plan

  Nov. 10, 2021

• Steps for building a privacy program, plus checklist

  Nov. 5, 2021

• VoIP caller ID (voice over Internet Protocol caller identification)

  Nov. 5, 2021

• single point of failure (SPOF)

  Nov. 4, 2021

• Report on Compliance (ROC)

  Nov. 3, 2021

• Perform data storage testing to prevent issues

  Oct. 29, 2021

• tape drive

  Oct. 28, 2021

• Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

  Oct. 27, 2021

• storage capacity planning

  Oct. 18, 2021

• How to evaluate and select GRC vendors and tools

  Oct. 12, 2021

• Prepare and conduct a ransomware tabletop exercise

  Oct. 4, 2021

• Remote access vs. site-to-site VPN: What’s the difference?

  Oct. 4, 2021

• Implement data storage policy with guidelines, free template

  Sept. 30, 2021

• Top mass notification system vendors and how to choose one

  Aug. 31, 2021

• Use ISO 22332 to improve business continuity plans

  Aug. 30, 2021

• Adopt data storage security standards to ensure compliance

  Aug. 25, 2021

• Fortify emergency communications systems with a business plan

  Aug. 19, 2021

• Build a BCDR employee training program for peak resilience

  June 29, 2021

• Mitigate threats with a remote workforce risk assessment

  June 29, 2021

• Organizational resilience questionnaire for recovery teams

  June 28, 2021

• 12 skills business continuity managers need to succeed

  June 24, 2021

• How to use two VPN connections at the same time

  June 22, 2021

• 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE)

  June 10, 2021

• An adequacy audit checklist to assess project performance

  May 24, 2021

• How to successfully automate GRC systems in 7 steps

  May 7, 2021

• 12 Microsoft Exchange Server security best practices

  April 9, 2021

• Exploring GRC automation benefits and challenges

  April 9, 2021

• Best practices for VPN traffic monitoring

  April 2, 2021

• How to develop and implement a data storage plan

  March 31, 2021

• Prepare for the unknown with an organizational resilience model

  March 29, 2021

• How to establish an operational resilience training program

  March 23, 2021

• Which backup standards guide a data protection strategy?

  March 18, 2021

• Operational resilience frameworks hinge on breaking down silos

  March 12, 2021

• 10 ways the pandemic changed digital transformation

  March 9, 2021

• Top 3 backup and recovery requirements for data protection

  Feb. 26, 2021

• Bolster an operational resilience strategy with these tips

  Feb. 18, 2021

• Follow these standards for business continuity and resilience

  Feb. 9, 2021

• Optimize a BCDR strategy for 2021 and beyond

  Jan. 29, 2021

• Top 10 tips to effectively manage the data backup process

  Jan. 29, 2021

• 10 network security tips in response to the SolarWinds hack

  Jan. 20, 2021

• How can a pandemic business continuity plan cover employees?

  Dec. 21, 2020

• What does your backup and recovery audit checklist need?

  Dec. 16, 2020

• Colocation in disaster recovery: Everything you need to know

  Dec. 9, 2020

• Prepare for a business continuity audit with the FFIEC handbook

  Nov. 30, 2020

• Download a backup testing checklist to stay prepared

  Nov. 24, 2020

• Business continuity vendors bolster offerings during pandemic

  Nov. 24, 2020

• Pair cyber insurance, risk mitigation to manage cyber-risk

  Nov. 20, 2020

• How can I best implement an active archive environment?

  Nov. 11, 2020

• Updated FFIEC ‘Business Continuity’ handbook highlights planning

  Oct. 30, 2020

• Creating a post-pandemic recovery plan is an ongoing process

  Oct. 26, 2020

• Does your data backup system ensure data protection?

  Oct. 13, 2020

• What are some VPN alternatives for remote access?

  Oct. 12, 2020

• Understanding BC, resilience standards and how to comply

  Oct. 2, 2020

• ISO 22301:2019 vs. previous versions: What’s changed?

  Sept. 29, 2020

• Archive as a service: What you need to know

  Sept. 24, 2020

• Post-pandemic data backup and recovery planning guidelines

  Aug. 31, 2020

• ISO and FFIEC business continuity standards compared

  Aug. 24, 2020

• What are 5 backup management best practices?

  July 23, 2020

• Small business pandemic plan should cover supply chain, staff

  July 22, 2020

• How to choose a long-term data archiving services vendor

  July 7, 2020

• Backup training for general IT admins in the wake of COVID-19

  June 24, 2020

• Ensure your backup networking and infrastructure work together

  June 17, 2020

• Strategies for kicking off your pandemic recovery plan

  May 14, 2020

• 12 steps for a successful DRaaS implementation

  May 1, 2020

• How to prepare for ransomware and phishing attacks

  April 22, 2020

• Prepare for serious health threats with a pandemic recovery plan

  April 16, 2020

• Complete crisis management guide and free template

  April 8, 2020

• 12 key elements of a crisis management plan

  April 8, 2020

• 3 ways automated backup can aid your data protection

  March 11, 2020

• Tips for cybersecurity pandemic planning in the workplace

  March 4, 2020

• Using a pandemic recovery plan template: A free download and guide

  March 4, 2020

• Plan a VPN and remote access strategy for pandemic, disaster

  March 4, 2020

• Balance fraud compliance and prevention with these tips

  March 3, 2020

• Tips for updating your corporate pandemic response plan

  March 3, 2020

• Why is a data archive plan important?

  Jan. 29, 2020

• How to build and train organizational resilience teams

  Jan. 16, 2020

• Tips for outsourcing business resilience services

  Jan. 9, 2020

• Top 10 backup tips for your natural disaster recovery plan checklist

  Oct. 14, 2019

• Tips for obtaining BC/DR plan and resilience funding

  Oct. 14, 2019

• How to determine if your data backup strategy has the right resources

  Oct. 8, 2019

• What are best practices for archiving emails?

  Sept. 25, 2019

• Cybersecurity and business continuity integration boosts resilience

  Sept. 10, 2019

• Free IT disaster recovery plan template and guide

  Aug. 29, 2019

• Sample business continuity plan template for small businesses

  Aug. 26, 2019

• Fortify your business resilience with consequence management

  July 25, 2019

• Underscore preparation in your natural disaster recovery plan

  July 25, 2019

• How can I integrate cybersecurity and backup planning?

  July 25, 2019

• Ransomware attack recovery pointers for when you’ve been hit

  May 30, 2019

• What are top SMB backup services and platforms?

  May 17, 2019

• What is a good backup test frequency?

  April 22, 2019

• A condensed look at the IT resilience market

  April 18, 2019

• How to use AI for business continuity and disaster recovery planning

  April 12, 2019

• Conduct a business impact analysis with these tips and tools

  March 26, 2019

• BC/DR plan template: How to prepare for an active shooter event

  Jan. 11, 2019

• What 3 issues can affect your data backup procedures?

  Nov. 13, 2018

• How to create an emergency phone tree and template

  Oct. 31, 2018

• Data backup planning: 10 best practices for protection

  Oct. 15, 2018

• What standards for business continuity aid in compliance?

  Aug. 24, 2018

• What does the ISO 22330 business continuity standard cover?

  Aug. 15, 2018

• Best practices for social media and business resilience

  May 29, 2018

• How does the ISO 22316 standard cover resilience?

  April 17, 2018

• What are vital elements of a workplace emergency response plan?

  March 30, 2018

• What is a short business continuity history?

  March 14, 2018

• Lessons in business continuity and disaster recovery planning

  Feb. 28, 2018

• Converged backup and recovery strategies offer efficiency, reliability

  Feb. 19, 2018

• Create your best GRC program with business continuity and DR

  Jan. 15, 2018

• Don’t overlook these business resilience plan essentials

  Jan. 3, 2018

• Data center disaster recovery plan template and guide

  Nov. 27, 2017

• Free business continuity policy template

  Nov. 8, 2017

• How do I design and initiate a call tree procedure?

  March 2, 2017

• Risk assessment analysis and BIA data in BC plans

  May 11, 2016

• What is the best archival media type?

  Aug. 19, 2015

• Use business continuity to boost your corporate governance process

  April 28, 2015

• What are the top five ways to train personnel in disaster response?

  Dec. 19, 2014

• Why the change management process is important for DR

  June 10, 2014

• Building an incident response plan

  June 6, 2013

• Building a DR site vs. outsourcing disaster recovery

  April 2, 2012

• SEC disclosure rules: Public company reporting requirements explained

  Feb. 10, 2012

• Disaster recovery planning for your help desk: A help desk template

  Jan. 24, 2011

• Maximum tolerable period of disruption (MTPOD) vs. RTO and RPO

  Dec. 6, 2010

• Including employees in your disaster recovery plan

  March 16, 2009