Global Tech Meltdown: How Secure is Your Project?
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In this episode, Ricardo discusses a recent global computer meltdown that affected 1% of Microsoft Windows computers, causing chaos across multiple industries. He comments on the risks of relying on unique technologies, using an example from his own business. Ricardo distributes his technological needs among several suppliers (Apple, Google, AWS, Dropbox) to mitigate risks. He advises companies to plan for technology failures by diversifying the use of technology, ensuring backup solutions, and preparing for different scenarios to maintain operations. Ricardo concludes that understanding and managing risks is crucial for effective decision-making and business continuity. Listen to the podcast to learn more Image from Wikimedia
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