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How to Create a Network Disaster Recovery Plan

Pure Storage

Typically, this will involve the use of redundant systems, disaster recovery as a service , and resilient data storage architectures designed to support rapid and complete recovery. By minimizing downtime and ensuring a faster resumption of services, an NDRP helps mitigate financial losses.

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Guest Post: Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements

Security Industry Association

Similarities in standards from different countries are helping global manufacturers comply. Virtually no security manufacturers are exempt from the perils of cybercrime. Physical security device manufacturers must ensure that their products have a secure default baseline with additional hardening measures able to be configured.

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Enterprise for All Hits All the Right Notes

Pure Storage

As a result, businesses were on an ever-revolving turntable of purchasing new arrays, installing them, migrating data, juggling weekend outages, and managing months-long implementations. Like music player manufacturers of the past, legacy storage providers have rooted themselves in the hardware capabilities of their products.

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Veritas NetBackup + FlashArray//C: Faster Is Better

Pure Storage

Missed orders, dissatisfied customers, delays in manufacturing, or even lost business are the reality when you’re down. Simple Architecture, Simple Scale. Figure 2: NetBackup, FlashArray//C, and VMware architecture. With the impact to the business mounting, every second counts. Format and mount the devices. Test and validate.

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Object vs File Storage: When and Why to Use Them

Pure Storage

A retail store saves its server backup and recovery data in cloud-based object storage, so it’s still available in the event of a natural disaster or local outage. A manufacturing company uses file storage to run its data analytics operations because the system allows multiple servers to make changes to multiple files simultaneously. .

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Who Are Ransomware Attackers and What Are They After?

Pure Storage

State and local governments, police departments, and companies that deal in healthcare, education, and manufacturing have some of the most high-value data. Second is a disturbing trend of late: targeting essential service providers that lead to massive outages and widespread disruptions.

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Process Controls, SCADA and Cyber Security

Plan B Consulting

Access Vulnerabilities – Often, passwords are shared due to the installer changing it for additional users or manufacture default passwords are not changed. There have been major cyber attacks on SCADA systems, the biggest of which is the Ukraine Power outage of 2015, leaving more than 230,000 people without power. YADAV, G. &