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Backup and DR – The Last Line of Ransomware Defense

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Backup and disaster recovery are critical elements in the drive to thwart ransomware. Backup is the final layer of data protection. All too often, however, organizations mount what they think are effective backup systems only to find them inadequate in a real emergency. Want to learn more about backup and ransomware?

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Pure Storage and Veeam Partner for Unrivaled Data Protection with Unbeatable Economics

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Pure Storage and Veeam Partner for Unrivaled Data Protection with Unbeatable Economics by Pure Storage Blog In today’s data-driven world, there’s nothing more important than safeguarding critical information. As organizations try to keep their data safe and available, they confront growing issues around cost and complexity.

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What Is Wiperware? 10 FAQs

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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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How to Back Up and Restore Azure SQL Databases

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How to Back Up and Restore Azure SQL Databases by Pure Storage Blog After a database corruption or failure, you’ll need a SQL database backup to recover your data. Not only can a backup save you from prolonged downtime and lost data, but it’s also a requirement for regulatory compliance. Can You Back Up Your Azure SQL Database?

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What’s the Worst-case Scenario for a Ransomware Attack?

Pure Storage

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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Cyber Risk & Your Supply Chain: Managing the Growing Threat

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The malicious code redirects users to a compromised website that hosts the threat actor’s malware. Malware: Often introduced through attack vectors like those discussed above, malware may be used to further supply chain attacks.

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Is Data Protection Undergoing a Digital Transformation of Its Own?

Pure Storage

Modern Storage (and Better Backups) Are the Answer In our survey, 60% of respondents identified data backups as their main defense against data breaches , while 73% said they’ve invested in cybersecurity software for endpoints and internal systems. But not all backups are created equal. appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.

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