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Continuous Attack Simulations: How to Identify Risk, Close Gaps, and Validate Your Security Controls

Attack simulations continuously mimic real-world threats to highlight gaps in security systems, and unlike traditional ad hoc testing, they provide an ongoing view of dynamic security environments. Can the insights from attack simulations be used to close gaps and strengthen security programs? They can, if integrated...

Sponsored by Splunk

Mitigating Cyber Threats in Banking With Next-Generation Platforms

Forty-three percent of all reported cyberattacks occur in the financial services industry. The reason? Most obviously, banks are where the money is and where the keys to the kingdom literally are. Most cybercriminals and their cyberattacks are motivated by financial gain and espionage. But the problem is even bigger...

Efficiently Protect Virtual Environments with Integrated Data Protection Appliances from Dell EMC

This ESG Lab Review documents the results of extensive performance testing conducted on the Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) and a competitive server grid appliance technology solution. Testing focused on the ability of each solution to efficiently protect virtual environments at...

Purpose-Built Backup Appliances: 2019 Results and 2020 Concerns

Purpose-built backup appliances (PBBAs) have been foundational components to many organizations' backup/recovery infrastructure for more than a decade. The importance of PBBAs is illustrated in the numbers: According to IDC, in 2019, the data replication and protection (DR&P) market was approximately $9.2 billion,...

Current Data Protection Solutions Falling Short: Are YOU Protected?

Are you confident that your business critical data is protected? According to the recent market research Global Data Protection Index conducted by Vanson Bourne, the volume of data being managed is growing at a phenomenal rate from 1.53PB in 2016 to 9.47PB in 2018 in EMEA - but organizations are struggling with...

Sponsored by VMware

Intrinsic Security: How to Unify and Accelerate Endpoint Security Across the Enterprise

As most executives come to realize, the cloud is the way truly the only viable way for businesses to thrive. In fact, no matter what captures our attention today or next year, the path forward hangs on the promise of the cloud. Yet, with opportunities come risks. Especially when moves are made without...

Sponsored by VMware Carbon Black

USA Threat Report

This research was conducted to understand the challenges and issues facing North American businesses when it comes to escalating cyberattacks. It identifies trends in hacking and malicious attacks and the financial and reputational impact any breaches have had. In this, the VMware USA threat report, we find that...

Sponsored by Splunk

The Essential Guide to Data Driven Business Operations

BizOps pros have a challenging job, constantly digging through operational data trying to make systems run more efficiently. Every answer leads to more questions - and more late nights spent manipulating data in spreadsheets. You need a way to make the data work for you so that you can spend your time improving your...