One of the biggest challenges for the proponents of disaster recovery in an organization is to convince leadership and senior management teams on why they must invest in a DR capability. Putting together a DR team is a collective effort that can’t be done in silos. It requires a lot of planning, key inputs from […]
Data protection in a medical institution such as a hospital or a public healthcare facility cannot be compromised. The nature of patient information being exchanged during daily operations such as personal details, bank information etc. means that even the slightest breach of security can plunge reputation into a downward spiral. Classified customer data fetches a huge price in underground channels. So, hackers are always on the prowl for individual details such as date of birth, SSN, card details, healthcare coverage and so on.
Many enterprises harbor the misconception that they can adequately respond to a disaster when in fact they lack the business resilience to do so. This operational deficiency was exposed during the imposition of the extended lockdown around the world owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, almost invariably accompanied by downturns in revenue. Numerous factors have surfaced […]
Hundreds of thousands of residents along the US Gulf Coast were plunged into darkness as Hurricane Sally lashed across the shores of Alabama early in the morning on the 16th of September as a Category 2 tropical storm at more than a 100 mph speed, claiming the life of one individual while emergency teams had […]
COVID-19 and extended lockdowns in many countries around the world have blurred the boundaries that differentiate financial and environmental initiatives. This pandemic presents a great opportunity to rise above the virus and reverse the damage we have collectively done to our surroundings. COVID-19 has claimed the lives of more than half a million people around […]
