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Best practices for verifying and validating your backups

Acronis

Many IT teams and companies think they’re successfully backing up their data and applications, only to have unpleasant surprises in the case of a malware attack, outage or other event. To overcome these challenges, you need to make sure you’re verifying that your backups are working exactly how you think they should.

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Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of September 22; Updates from Alcion, Arcserve, Veeam & More

Solutions Review

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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Zerto Innovates with Mobility and Resilience to New Platforms and Full Protection of Kubernetes Components

Zerto

IT pros and organizations are starting to realize the importance of protecting their Kubernetes applications. This includes human errors, outages, but most importantly: ransomware. . Ransomware attacks are no longer specific to applications run on physical or virtual servers. New capabilities include: . and Rook Ceph .

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Comparing Resilience: Business, Operational, IT, and Cyber – Part Four

Zerto

Indeed, besides any business’ need to be able to cope with natural disasters or planned outages (maintenance, etc.), As such, you need a data protection management and recovery solution that seamlessly protects your data and workloads across multiple solutions, applications, and environments. What Is Cyber Resilience?

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Protecting Data Beyond the Firewall in SaaS

OffsiteDataSync

Data and applications no longer live exclusively inside the firewall. According to the IDG 2020 Cloud Computing Survey , IT management expects to “reduce their use of commercially licensed software (65% currently, down to 50%) in favor of software as a service (SaaS) applications (up from 24% to 36%)” by the end of 2021.

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Managed IT services providers: Your small-business growth partner

Online Computers

You also need various applications to connect with your customers, vendors, and employees. For instance, if your business belongs to an industry that’s highly targeted by phishing , an MSP can implement firewalls, spam filters, and antivirus and anti-malware programs to prevent phishing emails from reaching your inboxes.

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4 Keys to Consider When Evaluating Cloud Data Protection Tools

Solutions Review

Just like that, access to the SaaS applications that have become so ingrained in your daily business operations and that contain the institutional knowledge critical to run the business are now gone. Customer data, employee personnel records, email, financial data, intellectual property, and other confidential information suddenly go missing.