Pure Storage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Restoring from secure backups, using decryption tools, and engaging cybersecurity experts can help you recover without funding cybercriminals. Many ransomware groups have ties to broader illicit activities, including terrorism, human trafficking, and weapons smuggling. Tips for Setting Up and Maintaining Effective Backups 1.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Think of cyber insurance as your backup plan for when cyber risks turn into real-world problems. These are foundational tools to reduce the likelihood of an attack and show that your business is actively working to protect its data. They’ll also check that you have strict authentication processes like MFA to enforce this.

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OffsiteDataSync

JANUARY 7, 2022

OffsiteDataSync protects that data with a backup-as-a-service (BaaS) offering , powered by Veeam. However, do you need to backup Microsoft Office 365? What Happens If You Don’t Backup Office 365? That’s why considering data backup for Office 365 is key. How does your company protect that valuable asset?

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LogisManager

JANUARY 14, 2025

Strong security layers and multifactor authentication reduce the risk of misuse or unauthorized access. Automated alerts can tell you when there’s unusual activity so your team can get to work. Stay Prepared Risk managers need detailed backup plans to keep everything running during possible system failures.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Lack of multi-factor authentication (MFA): Systems without MFA are more vulnerable to unauthorized logins. Continuously monitor system logs to detect unusual activity, such as failed login attempts or unauthorized data transfers. Activate the incident response plan (IRP) Having a pre-established incident response plan is critical.

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NexusTek

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From there, the threat actors moved through the company’s systems, disabling security monitoring tools, deleting backups, and encrypting data throughout. Another key point is that before launching the ransomware attack in full, the threat actors located and destroyed backups. SIEM, IAM) are important in slowing threat actors down.

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Solutions Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

Continuity’s Doron Youngerwood offers insights on how to manage configuration drift in storage and backup systems. Configuration drift happens when the configurations of storage and backup systems and software deviate from a baseline or standard configuration over time. How To Identify Configuration Drifts?

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Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

This repository communicates with Zerto using S3 or any S3-compatible protocol and is where the initial backup of a protected VM is stored for long-term retention. New Backup & Restore Functionality in Zerto 9.5: Instant File Restore for Linux. Expanding Long-Term Repositories in Zerto 9.5: Avoid Sneaky Infrastructure Meltdowns.

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NexusTek

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

From there, the threat actors moved through the company’s systems, disabling security monitoring tools, deleting backups, and encrypting data throughout. Another key point is that before launching the ransomware attack in full, the threat actors located and destroyed backups. SIEM, IAM) are important in slowing threat actors down.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Managing cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities is a critical activity for any robust security program. Vulnerabilities differ from other types of threats in that they are not necessarily the product of malicious activity but are most typically caused by software flaws or system misconfigurations.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2022

In this submission, Pure Storage CTO Andy Stone offers for data protection best practices to know for World Backup Day. That’s why it’s absolutely critical that organizations invest in a solid backup approach that is embedded in both their infrastructure and culture. But how do you achieve it?

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Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

Storage & Backup Compliance is Time Consuming Some organizations spend countless hours manually preparing for compliance-related activities such as a PCI audit. The reasons are not difficult to comprehend—the scope of compliance for storage and backup systems is immense. This includes your storage and backup systems.

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Pure Storage

MAY 2, 2024

Every user and system, regardless of their location, must authenticate and validate their identity before accessing network resources. Every single new connection attempt should be treated with rigorous authentication and authorization. Identity verification: Multi-factor authentication is a fundamental aspect of zero trust.

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Solutions Review

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Data protection is a broad field, encompassing backup and disaster recovery, data storage, business continuity, cybersecurity, endpoint management, data privacy, and data loss prevention. Acronis offers backup, disaster recovery, and secure file sync and share solutions. Note: Companies are listed in alphabetical order.

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Pure Storage

JULY 14, 2022

As an example, you should always require security verification (authentication and authorization controls) for downloads to and from unsecured devices. . If you’re using infrastructure as a service (IaaS), constantly check and monitor your configurations, and be sure to employ the same monitoring of suspicious activity as you do on-prem. .

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Zerto

MAY 10, 2022

According to a recent IDC report, 79% of respondents have activated a disaster response in the past 12 months, while 61% of DR responses were triggered by either ransomware or other malware. Zerto In-Cloud for AWS, and Zerto Backup for SaaS, powered by Keepit. New Virtual Zerto Appliance and Security Enhancements.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 9, 2023

Access Controls and Authentication: Implementing stringent access controls and authentication mechanisms is crucial for data protection. Data Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery techniques are vital for protecting data against system failures, natural disasters, or malicious attacks.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Implement multi-factor authentication and admin credential vaulting for all systems. Multifactor authentication adds extra steps and security, requiring a personal device or biometrics to prove identity. The sooner you can do that, the sooner you can apply the necessary patches and restore a clean backup.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Creating a security foundation starts with proper authentication, authorization, and accounting to implement the principle of least privilege. For workloads that use directory services, the AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory Enterprise Edition can be set up to automatically replicate directory data across Regions.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

MAY 8, 2024

This allows you to build multi-Region applications and leverage a spectrum of approaches from backup and restore to pilot light to active/active to implement your multi-Region architecture. In turn, every other user story that depends on that authorization system needs to fail over as well.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This is so whether the company is applying some combination of the four main risk mitigation strategies (risk acceptance, risk avoidance, risk reduction, and risk transfer) or implementing such specific measures as installing a backup power generator or requiring the use of secure VPNs. These measures sound impressive.

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Pure Storage

JULY 12, 2021

patient records, student records, and information about active law enforcement cases), and they know where to post it to do the most damage. . If hackers take out your organization’s active directory, DNS, or other core services, or lock you out of your infrastructure entirely, you’re at their mercy without available recovery points.

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Zerto

JUNE 7, 2022

A recent IDC report shows that 79% of those surveyed activated a disaster response, 83% experienced data corruption from an attack, and nearly 60% experienced unrecoverable data. Consistently backup critical data. Enable Multi-factor Authentication. Implement a strong disaster recovery plan. clear desk policy).

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NexusTek

JANUARY 17, 2024

Threat actors may infect the devices or systems of one party in a supply chain, using malware to steal data or spy on activities that they use to infiltrate their end target in the supply chain. Malware: Often introduced through attack vectors like those discussed above, malware may be used to further supply chain attacks.

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Zerto

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Depending on the nature of the attack, this may involve restoring data from backups, decrypting files affected by ransomware, or rebuilding databases. A robust cyber recovery plan should include regular backups and data integrity checks to ensure that data can be restored quickly and accurately.

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NexusTek

AUGUST 12, 2020

Azure Backup is implemented in three easy steps on virtual machines, ensuring you have the latest backup of your data whenever you need it. Built-in protection against ransomware alerts you to an unauthorized request, and multifactor authentication stops cyber threats from accessing your data.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 21, 2022

The Java-based code, developed under the Apache Software Foundation, does what it sounds like it does: It logs an application’s activity as entries in a record. Since Log4j runs as a privileged system process, the malicious code that it can execute can also run as a privileged system process without requiring authentication.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 6, 2024

With the threat landscape becoming increasingly active, premiums are likely to continue to rise. Applications are commonly rejected if fundamental controls, such as multi-factor authentication, separate backups, and endpoint detection and response, are not in place. Policy exclusions are also evolving.

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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. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Every user and system, regardless of their location, must authenticate and validate their identity before accessing network resources. Every single new connection attempt should be treated with rigorous authentication and authorization. Identity verification: Multi-factor authentication is a fundamental aspect of zero trust.

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OffsiteDataSync

APRIL 7, 2022

He’s a former analyst with ESG, where he did a ton of work around backup and disaster recovery (DR), and he’s all over LinkedIn, Twitter, the Veeam blog and other platforms giving advice to IT about how to ensure they’ve got the strongest, most cost-effective data protection their organization can afford. It’s a good question.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Security: Blob Storage integrates with Azure Active Directory for authentication and supports shared access signatures (SAS) for fine-grained access control. Backup and snapshot: Azure Blob Storage supports backups and snapshots by providing the ability to create point-in-time copies of data stored in containers.

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Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

CIFS, on the other hand, excels in user authentication and access control. Use Cases and Examples File Sharing CIFS is ideal for enterprises emphasizing secure file sharing and user authentication. Features: NFS offers strong support for large file systems and concurrent access, making it ideal for data-intensive applications.

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OffsiteDataSync

MAY 18, 2022

Companies are rapidly moving to SaaS, but they often wrongly think their software vendor is responsible for data backup, and that leaves many organizations unprotected. Nathan Anderson, CTO of Jungle Disk, discusses why IT needs a backup strategy for SaaS data. Without a backup, any data in there is gone forever.

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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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Pure Storage

AUGUST 12, 2024

Access Control and Authentication Strengthen access controls and authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access to your data storage systems. Multi-factor authentication (MFA): Deploy MFA for accessing critical systems, adding an extra layer of security beyond traditional passwords. Implementing NIST 2.0

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Do you require multi-factor authentication? Data backups Data backups should be part of your disaster recovery and business continuity planning, so include a review of how and how often your company backs up critical data. Review critical network security practices, too. Have you implemented password policy best practices?

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