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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

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It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO

As security risks grow more complex, government agencies are emphasizing new regulations to help lay out what businesses need to do to protect their IT infrastructure while also establishing IT security standards. Is your IT security infrastructure ready for future regulations? So, with no time to waste, where should they get started?

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Enterprise Storage Solution Provider of Choice: The Case Studies

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For the evolution of its enterprise storage infrastructure, Petco had stringent requirements to significantly improve speed, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. This bank needed to upgrade its enterprise storage infrastructure as part of a major upgrade of online banking applications with a third-party provider.

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Dorothy is a startup that offers faster cash post-disaster

TechCrunch

Of course, the need for speed among consumers hits the brick wall that is the insurance industry and government’s timeline for dispersing post-disaster insurance claims and aid. I thought the answer to these problems was designing better infrastructure and long-term sustainable solutions with planning,” she said.

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Are You Ready for Cloud Regulations?

CIO

At that time, over 65% of UK firms used the same four cloud providers for cloud infrastructure services. . Rather than wait for a compliance mandate, it is critical for insurers and financial services providers of all kinds to consider—and prepare now—for the implications. Insight Enterprises.

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Agility Recovery To Enhance Disaster Recovery Program With Globally Recognized Certification Standard From the MSPAlliance

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The International Association of Cloud and Managed Service Providers (MSPAlliance), today announced that Agility Recovery would leverage the Unified Certification Standard audit (UCS) for Cloud and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) for its disaster recovery program. ABOUT AGILITY RECOVERY.

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Daily Crunch: FDA clears Fitbit algorithm that passively scans for signs of AFib

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Lots o’ M&A activity today : As promised from above, Ron Miller was busy writing this morning, as three companies announced deals: Perforce Software said it will buy infrastructure automation company Puppet , which we reported had been looking for funding when the acquisition opportunity came along. Next, Thoma Bravo’s $6.9