BCM-News Daily Digest
- Disaster recovery is the top application that organizations plan to migrate to the cloud
Disaster recovery is the number one application that organizations plan to migrate to the cloud (36 percent). DR is followed by file sharing (30 percent), data backup (30 percent) and data storage (29 percent). These are among the findings of 'Cloud Adoption in 2017', a research study conducted by Zetta. - Winzer leiden unter Milliardenschäden durch Naturkatastrophen | Versicherungswirtschaft-heute
Extreme Wetterereignisse und Naturkatastrophen kosten die Winzer rund um den Globus jedes Jahr mehr als zehn Mrd. US-Dollar durch zerstörte Vermögenswerte, Produktionsausfälle und entgangene Gewinne. Am stärksten betroffen durch Extremwetter und Naturkatastrophen sind die Weinregionen Mendoza und San Juan in Argentinien. Zu diesem Ergebnis kommt der erste globale Risikoindex für Weinregionen des Karlsruher Instituts für Technologie (KIT). - List of data breaches and cyber attacks in April 2017 – IT Governance Blog
However, while this month's list is long, there doesn't seem to be as many records leaked as in previous months. I'm still searching deeper to find the total number of records affected, but at the moment we're looking at fewer than 10 million. - Cybersecurity, hacking, Russian hacking, information warfare | Homeland Security News Wire
Today – 27 April — marks the tenth anniversary of the world's first major coordinated "cyberattack" on a nation's internet infrastructure: Russian government hackers attacked the computer systems of the government of Estonia in retaliation for what Russia considered to be an insult to the sacrifices of the Red Army during the Second World War.