NexusTek

JANUARY 17, 2024

Capitalizing on human error and a host of other vulnerabilities, threat actors increasingly exploit weak links in supply chains to gain access to bigger targets up the chain. The malicious code redirects users to a compromised website that hosts the threat actor’s malware. But how to accomplish this?

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Management Malware Risk Management Cybersecurity 91

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With any ransomware attack or security event, there’s going to be a before, a during, and an after. In this article I’ll start with the before of an attack and discuss what you should do and have in place to ensure you’re closing the gaps that create vulnerabilities and in-roads for attackers. Perform good data hygiene on systems.

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Security Vulnerability Malware Authentication 98

LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 17, 2022

How Keeping Track of Microsoft’s Product Plans Can Keep Your Network Secure. Key Points in This Article: CIOs and IT administrators must ensure that their networks remain free and clear of outdated software applications, which can pose a tremendous security risk. Ensure older software applications have the latest patches installed.

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Audit Security Vulnerability Application 98

OffsiteDataSync

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

And the problem is growing… According to Group-IB , a Singapore-based security firm, ransomware attacks surged by 150% from 2019 to 2020. Backup and disaster recovery are critical elements in the drive to thwart ransomware. Backup is the final layer of data protection. Multi-Faceted Threat. Three Key Elements.

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Backup Failover Disaster Recovery Malware 52

Zerto

OCTOBER 4, 2021

What makes ransomware so different and more challenging than other types of malware is its ability to severely disrupt the operations of the organizations it hits. These eight benefits assist not just in recovering from a ransomware attack, but also in hardening systems and backups to prepare for and prevent ransomware attacks.

Resilience 114

Resilience Malware Failover Backup 114

Pure Storage

MAY 23, 2022

Storage and cloud are now the most common ransomware targets, with vulnerable software and misconfigurations being the most common entry points. . Protecting Backup Copies Is a Key Prevention Tactic. As a result backup protection is no longer a “nice-to-have” but a “must-have.” Limiting the spread of malware.

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Backup Data Recovery Vulnerability Malware 105

Online Computers

JANUARY 18, 2022

Technology is constantly expanding, and with new technology comes new ways of hacking into seemingly secure data. As technology advances, people tend to forget about outdated technology and are lackadaisical about security. It’s important to ensure companies are well aware of all possible breaches in order to secure them.

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Malware Vulnerability Data Recovery Technology 52

Pure Storage

AUGUST 22, 2022

The attacker sends malware into your system and gains access to your data. . They then plant malware in the system, which usually runs undetected in the background for a period of time until the attacker decides to get the party started. . The malware infects or deletes Active Directory. . Your backups don’t work.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

But data security is the biggest risk they face in building a resilient digital business. There’s just one problem: This can add complexity to security postures and significantly impact the ability to protect data. Figure 1: Data security and compliance are considered a much bigger risk in digital transformation than ever before.

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Backup Architecture Cybersecurity Malware 98

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Every device user in your organization is a target for attackers to obtain credentials, infiltrate, and spread malware within your system. Every user needs to be educated on security best practices to avoid common mistakes like navigating to malicious websites or clicking on suspicious attachments in phishing emails.

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Malware Backup Application Education 95

Solutions Review

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sometimes the rush to keep business services functioning meant that security was overlooked, and cybercriminals are ready to exploit these vulnerabilities. It’s important to understand that protecting applications and access is as critical as email security in defending against ransomware and other malware.

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Application Malware Vulnerability Authentication 89

Online Computers

MARCH 14, 2024

Having strong security measures to protect patient data is crucial to avoiding the consequences of a data breach. Phishing attacks – Deceptive emails or messages trick employees into revealing sensitive information or clicking on malicious links that can download malware.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Cybersecurity Malware Insurance 52

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 13, 2023

10 FAQs by Pure Storage Blog Wiperware, or wiper malware, is a disturbing evolution in cyber warfare that takes no prisoners—not even your data. Attacks attributed to this new, highly destructive form of malware include an Iranian train system attack in 2021 that caused “unprecedented chaos.” What Is Wiperware?

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Malware Disaster Recovery Financial Services Backup 52

Zerto

JULY 6, 2023

The Need for Effective Ransomware Detection Ransomware attacks can strike businesses of all sizes and industries, wreaking havoc on their operations and leaving them vulnerable to extortion. Traditional security measures are no longer sufficient, since cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to bypass defences.

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Resilience Audit Cyber Resilience Vulnerability 109

Pure Storage

APRIL 14, 2022

They have evolved to deleting precious snapshots and backups before they can be protected, leveraging holes in management complexity and time to respond. . Best-in-class protection has also evolved – by ensuring data security is always-on. Security shouldn’t require one-size-fits-all compromise. Get Purity 6.3 Purity 6.3

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Failover Malware Vulnerability Disaster Recovery 98

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

A key part of preparing for a security event is ensuring you have the people and the technology you need to help you recover as quickly as possible. The expertise of a legal counsel on your emergency response team is invaluable during a security event. Information Security (InfoSec). Information Technology (IT).

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Solutions Review

JUNE 9, 2023

This technique adds an additional layer of security to prevent unauthorized access and maintain data confidentiality. Data Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery techniques are vital for protecting data against system failures, natural disasters, or malicious attacks.

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Disaster Recovery Authentication Backup Vulnerability 59

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of September 22, 2023 Alcion Raises $21 Million, with Participation from Veeam, for Go-to-Market Founded in 2022, Alcion provides Microsoft 365 administrators with a platform to protect against ransomware, malware, corruption and accidental data loss. Read on for more. Read on for more.

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Malware Healthcare Backup Disaster Recovery 59

LAN Infotech

MARCH 17, 2022

Ransomware is a continuing problem and a growing threat to national security. Ransomware is a type of malware designed to hold the victim’s information hostage. If there is no data backup or the backups are encrypted, the victim is faced with paying a ransom to regain access to their files. For example, the U.S

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Malware Cybersecurity Government Vulnerability 72

Solutions Review

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Many companies assume SaaS providers will completely handle data protection, but this is not the case as SaaS providers can usually provide basic data security but lack comprehensive plans and strategies. Loss of consumer confidence can severely damage a company’s bottom line and brand name for years.

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Retail Backup Disaster Recovery Application 59

Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Virtually no security manufacturers are exempt from the perils of cybercrime. Because the traditional security industry relies on a multitiered model where many products go from manufacturer to distributor to security integrator to end user, manufacturers often are unaware of the final destinations of – and applications for – their products.

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Cybersecurity Manufacturing Authentication Vulnerability 59

Zerto

JANUARY 17, 2023

This study uncovered a demand for data that has never been greater, and yet the vulnerability and risks to data integrity are escalating, with ransomware attacks growing in both severity and scale. This vulnerability is particularly alarming for organizations that are refactoring their applications for Kubernetes and containers.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Failover Application Vulnerability 98

Online Computers

MARCH 20, 2023

Unfortunately, VoIP systems are vulnerable to a number of cybersecurity threats, such as malware and distributed denial-of-service attacks. An MSP is a third-party business technology expert offering a wide range of services and solutions that address IT security concerns, including those related to VoIP.

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Internet Authentication Malware Vulnerability 52

Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

Growing in both volume and severity, malicious actors are finding increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting the vulnerability of applications. compromises virtual machines (VMs) using publicly available and custom tools to escalate privileges, exfiltrate data, and encrypt it with malware. Tighter Security in Zerto 9.5:

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Failover Disaster Recovery Malware Backup 114

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Whether an organization is large or small, the client-facing website offers hackers easily exploitable vulnerabilities for ransomware or malware infections. A few months ago, a knitting blogger warned her audience about malware infestations from free pattern downloads. What Are Corporate Website Vulnerabilities?

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Risk Management Management Vulnerability Malware 52

Zerto

OCTOBER 4, 2021

What makes ransomware so different and more challenging than other types of malware is its ability to severely disrupt the operations of the organizations it hits. These seven features assist not just in recovering from a ransomware attack, but also in hardening systems and backups to prepare for and prevent ransomware attacks.

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Resilience Malware Failover Backup 52

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Arcserve Platform: Arcserve Continuous Availability Description: Arcserve offers several different backup products, including Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP), Arcserve Replication and High Availability, Arcserve UDP Cloud Direct, UDP Cloud Hybrid, and a legacy offering.

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Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Backup Audit 83

LAN Infotech

APRIL 9, 2021

Don’t get lulled into a false sense of security…. We won’t sugar coat it — ransomware hit new heights in recent years, affecting a majority of businesses that have encountered any kind of cybercrime threat: 85% of MSPs report ransomware as the most common malware threat to SMBs. Ransomware Has Never Been More Common Or More Dangerous.

Malware 52

Malware Backup Cybersecurity Vulnerability 52

LAN Infotech

MAY 3, 2022

While in the case of large companies, a security breach may mean financial loss and a negative reputation, the repercussions for smaller companies may be more dire –it could mean the end of the business if the situation isn’t addressed properly. Here, you’ll need to securely remove all malware from your systems.

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Cybersecurity Malware Response Plan Outsourcing 52

Pure Storage

JULY 18, 2023

how quickly power is restored) If the organization has a backup environment to recover to and resume operations Mean time to discovery (MTTD) Note: Recovery times are often measured in recovery time objectives (RTOs) which dictate the maximum time that a system can be offline.

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Disaster Recovery Backup Malware eCommerce 52

Solutions Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

They explore the challenges we face in safeguarding digital identities, the emerging threats to our online spaces, and the innovative strategies being developed to secure personal information against unauthorized access. As a new approach gaining attention across enterprises, concerns about data security and privacy have run rampant.

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Authentication Cybersecurity Security Government 142

Risk Management Monitor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In the age of COVID-19, businesses are more vulnerable than ever. Whether it is phishing scams or malware, hackers are constantly finding new ways to attack businesses. Many steps can be taken to implement—and enforce—security measures as part of daily procedures for employees. The same is true for security threats.

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Cybersecurity Threat Monitoring Malware Security 58

Zerto

AUGUST 25, 2022

In part one of our blog, Managing Cyberthreats to Combat Ransomware: Current Technologies , we looked at technologies organizations are currently using to mitigate cyberthreats such as: intrusion detection system (IDS), anti-malware software, and multi-factor authentication, among others.

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Technology Disaster Recovery Management Authentication 52

Solutions Review

JANUARY 25, 2023

As part of Data Privacy Week (January 22-28) we called for the industry’s best and brightest to share their Identity Management , Endpoint Security , and Information Security comments. Business leaders should also increase the capabilities required for digital trustworthiness whether it is privacy protection or data security.

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Government Backup Application Security 116

Online Computers

JULY 6, 2022

If you’re a small business owner, you’re aware that your company might be vulnerable to attacks by hackers. And a chance someone has already breached your security. Many hackers attack small to medium businesses because those groups are less likely to report security breaches. Smaller budget for Security.

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Cybersecurity Malware Security Vulnerability 52

Solutions Review

APRIL 21, 2022

Physical security is about keeping your facilities, people and assets safe. Securing your company’s employee passwords will protect your internal data from being accessed by an outside source. Safeguards from viruses, malware and ransomware. Regular security updates to software and programs. Employee Security Training.

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Media Cybersecurity Retail Vulnerability 40

Erwood Group

JANUARY 9, 2023

However, some of these technically sophisticated criminals are designing systems that allow other people to also distribute malware. For example, your disaster recovery plan might include backing up your essential data at secure locations. That is because each part of the business is a potential vulnerability for bad actors to target.

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Disaster Recovery Vulnerability Activation Technology 52