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Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of June 23; Updates from Cisco, Catalogic Software, Zscaler & More

Solutions Review

Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of June 23, 2023 New Arcserve Survey Reveals Ransomware and Data Recovery Vulnerabilities The segment focuses on government IT departments’ approach and experience with ransomware and data recovery preparedness.

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Ransomware’s Latest Targets and How to Protect Yourself

Pure Storage

Storage and cloud are now the most common ransomware targets, with vulnerable software and misconfigurations being the most common entry points. . Although storage systems and cloud are the most common targets across the board, networks and IT infrastructure—specifically data protection infrastructure—are also atop the target list.

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

Zerto

On the preventive side, patch management helps to reduce the attack surface of an organization by fixing known vulnerabilities. After an attack, data forensics helps to understand the scope of a breach and ensure the threat and/or intruders have been purged from the IT infrastructure. Threat and vulnerability management.

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Four Storage and Backup Security Predictions for 2023

Solutions Review

Notable data breaches took place at Microsoft, News Corp., Many of these attacks took advantage of known vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations in storage and backup systems. Awareness about the perils of backup, storage, and data recovery is rising – but nowhere near quickly enough to catch up with the cyber-attack innovation.

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4 Questions IT Managers Can Ask to Strengthen Data Backup and Resiliency

Solutions Review

The landscape of evolving digital threats, coupled with the pandemic-induced surge in remote and hybrid work, has exposed organizations to an increasing number of vulnerabilities. Consistently back up your data, including offsite and offline copies, and conduct rigorous testing of data recovery processes.

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4 Questions IT Managers Can Ask to Strengthen Data Backup and Resiliency

Solutions Review

The landscape of evolving digital threats, coupled with the pandemic-induced surge in remote and hybrid work, has exposed organizations to an increasing number of vulnerabilities. Consistently back up your data, including offsite and offline copies, and conduct rigorous testing of data recovery processes.

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Breaches – Are you on a Hackers Watchlist?

Online Computers

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. This can be avoided with employee education and basic data security training. Plus, as mentioned before, with new technology, comes new ways to hack your data.

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