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Director for Data Protection and Cyber Resilience at Dell Technologies .
“ Like all other industries , Telecom providers are under a constant barrage of cyberattacks . This means it ’ s a question of when , not if , a breach occurs .
“ Isolating and securing an organisation ’ s data to protect against these threats is essential to any network strategy . To do this , providers should take advantage of the security provided by an air-gapped data vault that duplicates data behind a secured interface . Data with an air-gapped data vault is literally and wholly isolated from the rest of the network but remotely accessible when needed . This solution allows operators to protect themselves when the worst happens and restore operations quickly .”
The knowledge that these attacks could very well ( and do ) happen is a widespread theme .
James Blake , the CISO at Rubrik , stresses how important it is that businesses also give recovery strategies equal attention . “ Ransomware has driven collaboration between IT and security , in more of a resiliency-focused mindset .
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