Integrating cybersecurity with a DPP

Chief information security officers (CISOs) have a challenging role in keeping intruders out of systems. Since this task is becoming increasingly difficult, the backup plan that is gaining popularity by the day is to have a long-term plan that is geared toward protecting the business following any attacks. Having a DPP in place is one way to keep data safe from attackers in case they get into the system. In current times, most businesses have taken to cloud technology to reduce operational costs and also to protect data from physical damage by having and running servers at the business premises. This has led to an increase in the popularity of such technologies as hyper-scale clouds, edge services, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. These technologies encourage businesses to use applications from the cloud and other virtual environments that are maintained by third parties.

This has made data protection more challenging. While a...