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.

Backup 52

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 113

Resilience Malware Failover Backup 113

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With any ransomware attack or security event, there’s going to be a before, a during, and an after. 5 Ways to Close Security Gaps Before an Attack. Unsupported operating systems and unpatched software open the door for malware infections and other attacker exploits. It’s not just enough to maintain security logs.

Security 98

Security Vulnerability Malware Authentication 98

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Every organization, from the board level to the most basic of system users, needs to be actively defending against ransomware. Every device user in your organization is a target for attackers to obtain credentials, infiltrate, and spread malware within your system. Backups and Snapshots. Detection and Prevention.

Malware 94

Malware Backup Application Education 94

Pure Storage

MAY 23, 2022

Protecting Backup Copies Is a Key Prevention Tactic. Attackers know that having the ability to restore data mitigates their attack and could eliminate the incentive to pay a ransom so they are specifically targeting backup workloads and processes to eliminate this defense. Ideally, all organizations would protect all their backups.

Backup 105

Backup Data Recovery Vulnerability Malware 105

Zerto

JULY 6, 2023

Traditional security measures are no longer sufficient, since cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to bypass defences. Data Protection Delivering Real-Time Monitoring and Behavior Analysis Data protection vendors have started providing the ability to monitor data activity.

Resilience 106

Resilience Audit Cyber Resilience Vulnerability 106

Zerto

JUNE 7, 2022

A recent IDC report shows that 79% of those surveyed activated a disaster response, 83% experienced data corruption from an attack, and nearly 60% experienced unrecoverable data. Poorly secured network ports and services, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) that can lead to a network compromise. Consistently backup critical data.

Malware 85

Malware Disaster Preparedness Internet Disaster Recovery 85

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.

Disaster Recovery 59

Disaster Recovery Authentication Backup Vulnerability 59

Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of June 16, 2023 Asigra Partners with D2C on Secure Cloud Backup D2C is a global, value-added, exclusively cybersecurity-focused, software, and hardware distributor that provides services to channel partners and Managed Service Providers by becoming an extension of their team.

Malware 69

Malware Disaster Recovery Backup Cyber Resilience 69

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. Collecting and analyzing evidence of malicious network activity. The expertise of a legal counsel on your emergency response team is invaluable during a security event.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Emergency Response Backup Outsourcing 105

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.

Resilience 52

Resilience Malware Failover Backup 52

Online Computers

MARCH 8, 2024

Better brand reputation – A professional website and active social media presence project a modern and trustworthy image, attracting more donors and support. Cloud computing and storage – Utilize cost-effective cloud computing solutions for data backup and collaboration.

Cloud Computing 52

Cloud Computing Outsourcing Strategic Malware 52

Zerto

MAY 10, 2022

According to a recent IDC report, 79% of respondents have activated a disaster response in the past 12 months, while 61% of DR responses were triggered by either ransomware or other malware. Our experience allowed us to see ransomware for what it really is, a disaster level event, not just a security breach.

Resilience 91

Resilience Disaster Recovery Backup Malware 91

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Together with Pure’s SafeMode™ retention lock, this creates a resilient multilayered protection to safeguard against ransomware data destruction or encryption of backups. You can start rapid recovery immediately, from your most recent clean backups, following familiar day-to-day processes.

Backup 52

Backup Malware Capacity Architecture 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.

Cybersecurity 52

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.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Backup Malware eCommerce 52

Pure Storage

MARCH 6, 2024

With RaaS, pay-for-use malware provides easy access to the code and infrastructure to launch and maintain a ransomware attack. With the threat landscape becoming increasingly active, premiums are likely to continue to rise. Policy exclusions are also evolving. And the list of requirements continues to grow.

Insurance 98

Insurance Insurance Cybersecurity Marketing 98

Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The latter provides better security in malware attacks if the attacker can only access the user volume. ZFS allows for more granular file access controls, so it also has hardened security for enterprise environments. The disadvantage is that ZFS security controls can be more difficult to manage.

Data Integrity 52

Data Integrity Failover Backup Malware 52

NexusTek

JANUARY 11, 2023

In some cases, malware is downloaded when an employee visits a malicious website, also known as “drive-by downloading.” This renders the company’s data unusable, which forces the company to suspend most if not all business activity. Even worse, ransomware attackers are now more likely to locate and encrypt the victim’s backups as well.

Malware 88

Malware Backup Cybersecurity Activation 88

Online Computers

JANUARY 8, 2023

This means that instead of constantly worrying about IT problems, you and your employees can focus on core business activities. An MSP can assess your current infrastructure for risks and weaknesses and provide a comprehensive security solution that addresses all of these. Guaranteeing business continuity (BC).

Management 52

Management Failover Malware Disaster Recovery 52

Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

Solutions Review’s Tim King compiled this roundup of 45 World Backup Day quotes from 32 experts for 2023, part of our ongoing coverage of the enterprise storage and data protection market. World Backup Day quotes have been vetted for relevance and ability to add business value.

Backup 119

Backup Disaster Recovery Application Security 119

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month , and the Security Industry Association (SIA) Cybersecurity Advisory Board is marking the occasion with a series of helpful content, tips and guidance on key cybersecurity topics. Company Alpha’s advanced EDR immediately detects virus activity on a PC. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Cybersecurity 64

Cybersecurity Communications Outsourcing Response Plan 64

LAN Infotech

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Windows 365 offers businesses top-tier end-user experience, easy IT administration, seamless health and performance monitoring, reliable security, and compliance with US and international regulations. Organizations can now secure and optimize hybrid work. Security And Compliance. Users can log into their PC from any device.

Application 52

Application Communications Malware Authentication 52

Pure Storage

APRIL 24, 2024

Compliance vs. Security: Are They Mutually Exclusive? by Pure Storage Blog Are security and compliance best buddies, or are they in a cage match? Isn’t compliance there to make sure that the organization is indeed staying secure—and isn’t that a good thing? It may be time for a security/compliance reset.

Security 52

Security Audit Cybersecurity Malware 52

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

Solutions Review

JANUARY 24, 2023

The impact of data loss or corruption from hardware failure, human error, hacking or malware can devastate the day-to-day operations of businesses. That’s why it is imperative to have a plan for data backup and restoration of digital information. Tier 1 – Physical backup with a cold site.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Backup Data Recovery Transportation 98

NexusTek

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

From there, the threat actors moved through the company’s systems, disabling security monitoring tools, deleting backups, and encrypting data throughout. Another key point is that before launching the ransomware attack in full, the threat actors located and destroyed backups.

Cybersecurity 95

Cybersecurity Backup Authentication Insurance 95

Solutions Review

MARCH 3, 2023

introducing extreme high availability for PostgreSQL—up to 99.999%+ availability via active-active technology, according to the vendor. Egnyte Secure & Govern users can now change the issue status to ‘Dismiss’ for issues associated with Unusual access & Suspicious logins. EDB Launches Postgres Distributed 5.0

Disaster Recovery 59

Disaster Recovery Backup Resilience Cyber Resilience 59

Solutions Review

JULY 7, 2022

The old guard of backup and recovery software companies has had to transform to protect both software as a service (SaaS) and cloud native workloads. Acquisitions are being made, everyone is jockeying for position, and amidst the activity at least one thing is abundantly clear – software vendors need MSPs more than ever.

Backup 52

Backup Disaster Recovery Marketing Fashion 52

Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

compromises virtual machines (VMs) using publicly available and custom tools to escalate privileges, exfiltrate data, and encrypt it with malware. This repository communicates with Zerto using S3 or any S3-compatible protocol and is where the initial backup of a protected VM is stored for long-term retention.

Failover 114

Failover Disaster Recovery Malware Backup 114

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Data protection is a broad field, encompassing backup and disaster recovery, data storage, business continuity, cybersecurity, endpoint management, data privacy, and data loss prevention. Acronis offers backup, disaster recovery, and secure file sync and share solutions. Note: Companies are listed in alphabetical order.

Disaster Recovery 105

Disaster Recovery Backup Architecture Cloud Computing 105

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In 2024, it will be crucial to optimize the transparency afforded by these regulations, and by dragging cybercriminals out into the open, authorities can more effectively curtail their illicit activity.” ” To overcome these challenges, organizations will need to adopt new capabilities “Full workload portability is one of them.

High Availability 59

High Availability Disaster Recovery Application Technology 59

Erwood Group

JANUARY 9, 2023

Some people are mostly thinking about the possibility of ransomware and other forms of cybercriminal activity. Hospitals and other institutions are also being targeted for cybercriminal activity. The numbers show that cybercriminal activity is rising fast. Having backups of your data can protect you from this threat.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Vulnerability Activation Technology 52

Zerto

JANUARY 17, 2023

The IDC study found that 79% of those surveyed activated a disaster response, 83% experienced data corruption from an attack, and nearly 60% experienced unrecoverable data. Developers should integrate data protection into their workflows, layering inherent security and recoverability into the application. These efforts seem futile.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Failover Application Vulnerability 98

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.

Technology 52

Technology Disaster Recovery Management Authentication 52

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 1, 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.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Security Cybersecurity Government 59

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. This chain of activities results in an increasingly complex, geographically vast, and multi-tiered supply network.

Government 116

Government Backup Application Security 116