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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO

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 is BCDR? Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Explained

Kaseya

In fact, in the 2019 State of IT Operations Survey Report , nearly 61 percent of the survey respondents who had a security breach in the past year, had two to four IT outages. What Is Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) and Why Is It Important for Businesses? What Are the Objectives of a BCDR Plan?

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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

CIO

The Equinix Global Tech Trends Survey found that 71% of global IT decision-makers agree that sustainability strategy and practices are critical to the longevity of their business, and 65% said their companies would only work with IT partners who can prove they meet key carbon-reduction targets.

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The Race to Data-first Modernization Is On

CIO

According to the results of a recent survey of 750 IT professionals from analyst firm ESG, 93% of IT decision-makers see storage and data management complexity impeding digital transformation. However, only 13% of surveyed organizations could be considered data-first leaders. Let’s look at some real numbers. How much complexity?

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5 Services for MSP Revenue Growth: Going?Beyond Traditional IT Services

Kaseya

However, this year’s 2020 MSP Benchmark Survey Results Report revealed that most of the needs of MSP customers seemed to go unheeded. whether it’s due to the lack of in-house expertise or the general lack of understanding of the business model?—MSPs Backup and Disaster Recovery Services. Whatever the reason may be?—whether

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3 Key Takeaways From the 2019 State of IT Operations Survey

Kaseya

Kaseya conducted its fifth annual IT Operations Survey this past June, aiming to delve into current IT operational state and trends affecting IT professionals in small and midsize businesses (SMBs). Here, we’ll give you a sneak peek into the survey report. Top Three Takeaways . Cyberattacks have become disturbingly common.

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What COVID-19 Response Strategies Tell Us About the Business-Cybersecurity Disconnect

Tenable

The data, based on an online survey of more than 800 business and cybersecurity leaders in 10 countries, is drawn from the study, The Rise of the Business-Aligned Security Executive. . On a personal level, I find the survey results oddly validating: They confirm I’m not the only security leader worried about these trends.