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8 big IT failures of 2023

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The outage was traced to a damaged database file; a contractor was working to correct a problem with the synchronization between live and backup databases and ended up corrupting both. And arise it did on January 24, when a Chicago employee failed to turn the backup server off at the appropriate time.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Offers Tips for Maximizing Smaller OT Security Budgets

Tenable

A SANS Institute survey found that budgets for ICS/OT security have shrunk, and advises on how to do more with less. Essentially, budgets are down in just about every category we analyzed,” the SANS Institute report reads. To get more details, download the report. And much more! in 2022 to 21.8% in 2022 to 21.8%

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Top 10 business needs driving IT spending today

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Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. This comes after years of transformational initiatives being cited as the top reason driving budget increases. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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Healthcare IT Security Budgets Aren't Keeping Pace With IoMT Threats

Ivanti

Prioritizing an increased budget for IT departments will secure devices, protect valuable information and limit malicious attacks. The report conducted a survey of over 500 hospitals on IoMT threats and security. The report shows: 43% of respondents experienced at least one ransomware attack. attacks over the same time frame.

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Stepping up to the challenge of a global conglomerate CIO role

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This familiarized me with Reliance’s style of working, and reporting structure, making it easier for me to adopt their culture and align SPL with the Reliance team in a short time. Dr. Urkude: Reliance is far ahead of SPL on the technology front, be it in the areas of networking, backup, security, and automations.

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Esteemed UK academy proves innovation without disruption is possible

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Avaya Cloud Office provides KBA with their primary voice, video, messaging, and intelligent voice routing as standard and provides backup for other communication platforms if they are unavailable, such as texting and social messaging. This provides a valuable audit trail while enhancing the safeguarding of both students and staff.

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The 10 most in-demand IT jobs in finance

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The average salary for a financial software engineer is $116,670 per year, with a reported salary range of $85,000 to $177,000 per year, according to data from Glassdoor. The average salary for a full stack software engineer is $115,818 per year, with a reported salary range of $85,000 to $171,000 per year, according to data from Glassdoor.