How to operationalize a strong cyber-resilience plan | TechTarget
Cyber-resilience refers to an organization's ability to anticipate, withstand, respond to and recover from cyberincidents while maintaining or restoring critical business operations.
The definition is easy enough to understand. Making sure it actually happens is the tricky part.
Resilience used to focus on backup systems and other recovery technologies. What's needed today is a broader review of potential vulnerabilities, critical assets, recovery capabilities, software development protocols, regulatory requirements and system design. In addition, organizations need to understand what happens to the business when key third-party services are suddenly unavailable.
What's needed is an update.
Why organizations need to rethink their cyber-resilience strategy
First and foremost, threat actors have become more efficient. They know which systems to target and how to execute those attacks quickly, especially when assisted by AI. Plus, attackers often compromise traditional backup and recovery systems.
"Most enterprise backup solutions today focus on protecting personal information and...
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