A deeply concerning disconnect has emerged between cyber security board responsibilities and cybercrime reality that could lead to sub-standard cyber defences, successful data breaches, and worse.
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In the first of a series of ‘Resilience Perspectives’ articles, Rachael Elliott reviews the UK Government Resilience Action Plan and its promise to involve businesses alongside other key stakeholders in building national resilience.
Commvault has published new research revealing a sharp divide between principle and practice around the proposed UK ban on ransomware payments.
Now in its 18th year, the 2025 edition of the Databarracks Data Health Check provides the views of 500 IT professionals across a range of industries.
SolarWinds has released its 2025 IT trends report, Fragile to Agile: The State of Operational Resilience.
Gartner has published its Quarterly Emerging Risk Report, which captures the views of 223 senior risk and assurance executives.
Commvault has announced the general availability of Clumio Backtrack for Amazon DynamoDB. This is an advanced offering that ‘transforms how organizations recover data from one of the most widely used cloud-native NoSQL databases in the world’, says Commvault.
Much attention, particularly in the financial sector, is being given to critical third-parties and the threat of a major service outage. David Ferbrache explores the issue.
There has been a lot of focus on operational resilience over the past couple of years but this misses some essential aspects of resilience; building resilience by design and the need to focus on people resilience.
The UK Government recently conducted a public consultation on proposals to reduce ransomware threats by stopping some organizations from paying ransoms to cyber criminals and requiring ransomware reporting.