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

Outdated devices, human error, malware and theft are all things that contribute greatly to the possibility of a data breach. Outdated devices and software increase risks of malware infections due to the fact that devices are susceptible to vulnerabilities that have yet to be patched. Physical theft is always a risk as well.

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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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Backup Malware Architecture Resilience 122

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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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. Application access.

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Application Malware Vulnerability Authentication 89

Online Computers

MARCH 14, 2024

Phishing attacks – Deceptive emails or messages trick employees into revealing sensitive information or clicking on malicious links that can download malware. Malware – Malicious software can steal patient data, disrupt operations, or hold data hostage.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Malware Insurance 52

Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With security as a priority, you can find ways to mitigate those increased risks and identify and resolve vulnerabilities before they lead to a data breach. But not all backups are created equal. Data storage with immutable backups was the second most common defense investment (53%).

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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

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 105

Solutions Review

JUNE 9, 2023

Data Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery techniques are vital for protecting data against system failures, natural disasters, or malicious attacks. Regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing can identify any weaknesses and gaps in the data protection infrastructure.

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Disaster Recovery Authentication Backup Vulnerability 59

LAN Infotech

MARCH 17, 2022

Ransomware is a type of malware designed to hold the victim’s information hostage. The installed malware encrypts a user’s or organization’s data, limiting their access to files, databases, or applications and rendering any systems that rely on them unusable. What Is Ransomware and How Does It Work?

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Malware Cybersecurity Government Vulnerability 72

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Their skills should include vulnerability diagnostics, digital forensics, the ability to analyze memory dumps and malware, and the ability to use analysis tools to perform a correlation analysis of security events. Tiered Backups with Data “Bunkers”.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Unless specifically built into the contract upfront, viruses and malware, insider threats, and issues caused by human or configuration error are usually not covered by the SaaS provider. Data Protection in a Multi-SaaS Environment Organizations can take action to make sure they are not leaving themselves vulnerable to data loss.

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Retail Backup Disaster Recovery Application 59

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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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

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. Unsupported operating systems and unpatched software open the door for malware infections and other attacker exploits.

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Security Vulnerability Malware Authentication 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. This reduces the risk of malicious actors exploiting system vulnerabilities or weaknesses. An MSP can enable MFA for added protection.

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Internet Authentication Malware Vulnerability 52

LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Outdated applications can provide a backdoor for ransomware attacks, malware, and viruses. They can expose their networks to vulnerabilities that hackers and cybercriminals can exploit. Not only can outdated software inadvertently create backdoors to your network, but the data contained in these applications is also quite vulnerable.

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OffsiteDataSync

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

According to Nuspire’s Josh Smith “Really no industry is safe…”, because the hackers will attack anyone they deem vulnerable. Nuspire’s report also highlighted: Malware was up nearly 42% driven by advanced trojan activity and that A number of ransomware attacks are initially deployed via phishing attachments.

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Entertainment Malware Disaster Recovery Insurance 52

LAN Infotech

MAY 3, 2022

When you first discover that your system has been breached, your first instinct may be to delete everything to get rid of the malware. At LAN Infotech, we would begin by shutting down your servers, given that they keep all your data, starting with your backup server. Step 2: Shut Down and Safeguard Your IT Infrastructure.

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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

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.

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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. Other strategies include implementing multi-factor authentication, assigning access permissions to employees and maintaining regular backups.

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Solutions Review

APRIL 21, 2022

Safeguards from viruses, malware and ransomware. In this case, visibility is key to prevention, so consider using a vulnerability assessment tool that can help you understand exposure, identify vulnerabilities and prioritize action. Media Usage & Removal Policy.

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Media Cybersecurity Retail Vulnerability 40

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Company Beta A communication line back to the attacker was then established with additional malware being downloaded. Third stage: Credential Access Still operational, the malware continues to set the stage for its attack by stealing credentials and gaining access to more accounts across the network to perform data exfiltration.

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Cybersecurity Communications Outsourcing Response Plan 64

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. Not opening attachments to emails is also important, since over 92% of all malware is delivered via email. Here’s an alarming statistic for Small Business owners: 65% of cyber-attacks are aimed at small to medium businesses.

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Cybersecurity Malware Security Vulnerability 52

Zerto

JANUARY 10, 2024

There is no guaranteed method to recover data lost because of human error, malware, sync errors, and/or insiders with malicious intent. What is the Native Google Workspace Backup Solution? Filling Native Google Workspace Data Protection Gaps with the Cloud Common myths exist when discussing online Google Workspace backup solutions.

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Backup Outage Application Vulnerability 52

LAN Infotech

APRIL 9, 2021

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. In the first half of 2019 alone, 56% of MSPs report attacks against clients. Out Of Date Hardware.

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Malware Backup Cybersecurity Vulnerability 52

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. . Even when malware has compromised storage APIs to try to find and programmatically delete all snapshots and backups, Auto-on SafeMode will provide immutable protection.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 24, 2024

We’re talking not just about the usual malware but also new attack surfaces from IoT devices, new vulnerabilities within third-party software, and new twists on phishing and other socially engineered techniques, all deployed by extremely advanced hackers.

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Security Audit Cybersecurity Malware 52

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.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Application Vulnerability 98

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. Avoid Sneaky Infrastructure Meltdowns.

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Failover Disaster Recovery Malware Backup 112

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

Erwood Group

JANUARY 9, 2023

However, some of these technically sophisticated criminals are designing systems that allow other people to also distribute malware. That is because each part of the business is a potential vulnerability for bad actors to target. Having backups of your data can protect you from this threat. Discover Weak Points in Your Systems.

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Disaster Recovery Vulnerability Activation Technology 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

Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The malware attacked and infected IoT devices, such as smart home security cameras and routers, by using default username and password combinations, turning the devices into malicious bots that attacked larger networks. SSDF provides software developers with a set of practices that, when implemented, help reduce vulnerabilities.

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Cybersecurity Manufacturing Authentication Vulnerability 59

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

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As these directives take effect, businesses will be made to share with their partners and suppliers early identifications of system vulnerabilities or face fines. Furthermore, AI-powered malware could adapt and evolve in real time, making it more challenging for traditional antimalware detection systems to keep up.”

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High Availability Disaster Recovery Application Technology 59