Harish Kohli, President & Managing Director, Acer India In the era of digital transformation, data centers play a vital role as the backbone of modern businesses, housing, and processing vast amounts of critical information. As organizations increasingly rely on cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and IoT technologies, the importance of securing data centers has become paramount. The ever-evolving threat landscape poses significant challenges, making it imperative for businesses to implement robust security measures to protect their sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted operations. In this context, it is crucial to understand the best practices and considerations for securing data centers. From physical security measures such as access controls, video surveillance, and environmental monitoring to advanced cybersecurity protocols including encryption, multi-factor authentication, and intrusion detection systems, a comprehensive security strategy must address various aspects. Moreover, the increasing adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud environments introduces additional complexities, demanding stringent security policies to protect data across multiple platforms. Compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations, regular vulnerability assessments, and proactive incident response plans further contribute to fortifying data centers against potential breaches. According to a latest report 84% of Indian organizations are not protecting data sufficiently and, on an average, 14% of organizations’ data […]
Click here to view original web page at cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com
