FEATURE : NETWORK SECURITY
In the unfortunate event of a security breach actually occurring , incident response and forensics become crucial for identifying the extent of the breach , understanding the attack vector and taking appropriate measures to mitigate further damage . Immutability plays a pivotal role in incident response by preserving a chronological record of all system and data activities . This information is invaluable for digital forensics experts and security teams to trace the origins of an attack , identify vulnerabilities and develop strategies to prevent future incidents .
Blockchain technology , which relies heavily on immutability , has gained significant attention in recent years . It has applications beyond cryptocurrencies , particularly in industries like supply chain management , healthcare and finance .
In Australia , blockchain is being explored as a means of improving transparency and trust in various sectors . Immutability is at the core of blockchain ’ s
Martin Creighan , Vice President for Asia Pacific , Commvault
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