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IT Availability Now

IT Availability Now: Stories of business resilience from the people who keep the digital world available. Through expert interviews and success stories, host Servaas Verbiest examines how businesses can withstand any disruption or disaster. Tune in for deep dives on headline news, IT resilience strategies, new technology, and more. Get show notes, transcripts and other details at www.sungardas.com/ITAvailabilityNow. IT Availability Now is a production of Sungard Availability Services.

  1. 09/28/2022

    How businesses can stay resilient in 2023

    Cyberattacks aren’t new, but the cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving.The latest IBM Cost of a Data Breach report revealed the most common initial attack vectors are compromised credentials at 19%, phishing at 16%, and cloud misconfiguration at 15%. This means that the top 50% of initial attacks were caused by some type of human error.On this episode of IT Availability Now, Sungard AS experts discuss what businesses must do to stay resilient in 2023. Listen to this full episode to le...

    13 min

  2. 09/07/2022

    What businesses need to know about assessing third-party risk

    Businesses today are more and more aware that they need to know the risks they are inheriting from their third-party vendors. And they must determine which of those risks warrant mitigation in some real way.On this episode of IT Availability Now, host Servaas Verbiest and guest John Beattie, Principal Consultant at Sungard AS, examine this complex and timely topic, digging into everything from customers’ biggest concerns to effective third-party risk management. Listen to this full episode to...

    18 min

  3. 08/24/2022

    What are cloud containers, and how should businesses use and secure them?

    Container adoption has been increasing for years, and the trend is expected to continue. Gartner forecasts that 70% of businesses will run containerized applications by 2023 and 90% will do so by 2026. Yet, while organizations constantly throw around the term containerization, many don’t fully understand the concept.On this episode of IT Availability Now, host Servaas Verbiest and guest Erik Krogstad, Senior National Cloud Architect at Sungard AS, explore this popular topic, breaking dow...

    13 min

  4. 08/10/2022

    What is the cyber kill chain and how can it keep your business secure?

    The mounting threat of ransomware – a 13% increase in attacks year over year, per Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigation’s Report – has organizations taking a closer look at the cyber kill chain. But what exactly is the cyber kill chain and how can it keep your business secure?On this episode of IT Availability Now, host Servaas Verbiest and guest Shannon Davis, Global Director of Partner Readiness at Alert Logic, discuss this hot-button topic and why businesses today can’t neglect the kill...

    18 min

  5. 07/27/2022

    What to consider when developing a multi-cloud strategy

    Multi-cloud remains the “de facto standard” among enterprises, according to Flexera’s 2022 State of the Cloud Report, with 89% of businesses taking this approach. Yet, while many companies would love to follow suit, they don’t know where to start.On this episode of IT Availability Now, host Servaas Verbiest and guest James Mora, Vice President of Engineering and Operations at Sungard AS, discuss what organizations should consider when developing a multi-cloud strategy. Listen to this full epi...

    15 min

  6. 07/13/2022

    How to build a cloud culture and other frequently asked cloud questions

    Sixty-three percent of businesses are now considered heavy cloud users, running over 25% of their workloads in the cloud. Yet, as companies become further immersed in the cloud, there’s still a lot they don’t know.On this episode of IT Availability Now, host Servaas Verbiest and guest Erik Krogstad, Senior National Cloud Architect at Sungard AS, discuss questions customers frequently ask about the cloud. Listen to this full episode to learn:How to build a successful cloud cultureHow to addres...

    15 min

  7. 06/22/2022

    The promise and limitations of AI in cybersecurity

    Cyberattacks continue to grow in size and scope, and global cybercrime costs are projected to hit $10.5 trillion by 2025.On this episode of IT Availability Now, host Servaas Verbiest and guest Rob Corso, Security Consulting Solutions Principal at Sungard AS, discuss the latest trends and developments in cybersecurity.Listen to this full episode to learn about:The most alarming cybersecurity trends affecting businessesThe integration of artificial intelligence into cybersecurity, including the...

    14 min

  8. 06/08/2022

    How 5G will impact business’ security and data storage

    Most people think about 5G as the thing that powers their cell phone. But it's so much more.On this episode of IT Availability Now, host Servaas Verbiest and guest Leon Godwin, Principal Cloud Evangelist at Sungard AS, converse about 5G and its inevitable impact on security, data storage and business overall. Listen to this full episode to learn:What 5G is – why it matters and how it benefits consumers and businessesHow 5G can transform businesses, both in terms of going to market and support...

    16 min
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IT Availability Now: Stories of business resilience from the people who keep the digital world available. Through expert interviews and success stories, host Servaas Verbiest examines how businesses can withstand any disruption or disaster. Tune in for deep dives on headline news, IT resilience strategies, new technology, and more. Get show notes, transcripts and other details at www.sungardas.com/ITAvailabilityNow. IT Availability Now is a production of Sungard Availability Services.

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  • Creator
    Sungard Availability Services
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2024 IT Availability Now
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