Maintaining a robust, secure and compliant environment
The modern business depends on its IT systems running 24×7 and being available to users wherever they are, whatever device they use. Electronic data has also become critical, and the need to secure, protect and govern it grows continuously as external threats become more ubiquitous and as regulatory demands ramp up. The availability and security of IT systems and data is now a board room concern.
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