Zerto

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In an era where cyber threats are constantly evolving, understanding the differences between cyber recovery, disaster recovery (DR) , and backup & recovery is critical to ensuring an organization’s resilience and security. While backups are a critical component of both cyber recovery and DR, they are reactive by nature.

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Data about the security posture of their storage and backup systems is either woefully deficient or missing entirely. That state of affairs is likely to remain until the inherent risk posed by vulnerable storage and backup systems is addressed. There is a blind spot present – a gaping hole. Nothing could be further from the truth.

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LAN Infotech

MARCH 20, 2025

Monitor cloud environments for suspicious activity. Regular Backups And Disaster Recovery Planning While backups wont prevent data theft, theyll ensure you can restore your systems quickly in the event of an attack. Use offline backups to protect against ransomware and data destruction.

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Synology

JULY 14, 2022

This is no different for backup systems used to protect IT infrastructure. Synology storage solutions include our Active Backup suite, a powerful family of applications introduced in 2018 to safeguard endpoints, servers, VMs, and even Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace accounts.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 29, 2024

World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know by Pure Storage Blog This article originally appeared on SolutionsReview.com. 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

Johannes Ullrich explains the critical role of safe and secure backup system storage. It’s no secret that backup systems are critical to preserving sensitive data files from ransomware, theft, sabotage, and accidental loss. Remote access backups, for instance, are often reliant on password protections. million in losses.

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Solutions Review

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Solutions Review’s listing of the best backup and disaster recovery companies is an annual sneak peek of the solution providers included in our Buyer’s Guide and Solutions Directory. Though backup practices have existed for years, there have been major changes and challenges in the space over the last two years.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

MARCH 10, 2023

In part two of this series, we introduced a DR concept that utilizes managed services through a backup and restore strategy with multiple Regions. The post also introduces a multi-site active/passive approach. You would just need to create the records and specify failover for the routing policy.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

MAY 23, 2022

In part two, we introduce a multi-Region backup and restore approach. Using a backup and restore strategy will safeguard applications and data against large-scale events as a cost-effective solution, but will result in longer downtimes and greater loss of data in the event of a disaster as compared to other strategies as shown in Figure 1.

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Zerto

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A recent IDC white paper, sponsored by Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company The State of Disaster Recovery and Cyber Recovery, 20242025: Factoring in AI reveals that organizations often pay ransoms not because backups are unavailable or infected, but due to concerns over downtime, data loss, and difficulty identifying clean data for recovery.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 28, 2022

In this submission, Scality Co-Founder and CTO Giorgio Regni offers a commentary on backup and disaster recovery strategy in the new era of remote work. The shift to work-from-home and hybrid work models has put renewed focus on the importance of backup and disaster recovery plans. Backup and Recovery: The Impact of Remote Work.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

In this feature, Veritas Technologies ‘ Lisa Erickson offers some World Backup Day tips for successful data management and data protection. World Backup Day is a reminder for all organizations and government entities globally to prioritize their data protection and ensure they have robust backup and recovery capabilities.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

JUNE 23, 2021

My subsequent posts shared details on the backup and restore , pilot light, and warm standby active/passive strategies. In this post, you’ll learn how to implement an active/active strategy to run your workload and serve requests in two or more distinct sites. DR strategies: Multi-site active/active.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

APRIL 26, 2021

DR strategies: Choosing backup and restore. As shown in Figure 1, backup and restore is associated with higher RTO (recovery time objective) and RPO (recovery point objective). However, backup and restore can still be the right strategy for your workload because it is the easiest and least expensive strategy to implement.

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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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Bernstein Crisis Management

MAY 19, 2023

Key activities in this stage include: Risk analysis: Conducting a comprehensive analysis of the organization’s operations to identify potential threats and assess their probability and potential impact.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

APRIL 5, 2021

Active/passive and active/active DR strategies. Active/passive DR. Figure 2 categorizes DR strategies as either active/passive or active/active. In Figure 3, we show how active/passive works. If data needs to be restored from backup, this can increase the recovery point (and data loss).

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Zerto

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Data backup and recovery strategies for cloud and SaaS workloads are becoming more of a focus for large and small businesses. Salesforce does provide some native tools that you can use for backup, but it’s limited to an export. What about Salesforce metadata, and why is it so critical for backup?

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Zerto

OCTOBER 10, 2023

With the holiday season approaching, business and consumer activity is expected to surge—and so are cyberthreats. You also need to observe internal activities. This feature monitors and promptly reports unusual activity, sounding the alarm within minutes. Diversification is key.

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PagerDuty

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This can easily be extended to any activity within the Kubernetes ecosystem, and 23 plugins are available for tasks such as maintaining PVs, deploying services, grabbing logs, or running internal jobs. Automated Backup and Recovery Description: Regular backups are critical for business continuity. — 9.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

By analyzing factors such as data access controls, encryption practices, backup integrity, and disaster recovery plans, the Pure1 Security Assessment helps organizations uncover potential security gaps that could be exploited by attackers. This documentation will help the assessment provide a more accurate analysis of your security posture.

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BCP Builder

JANUARY 20, 2025

A business continuity exercise is a simulation or activity designed to test an organisations response to potential disruptions. Key Steps: Evacuation plans, backup site activation, and communication strategies. Checklist: Backup systems, recovery procedures, and alternative workflows.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 6, 2022

Fast is the name of the game: Fast backups, lots of backups, and especially fast restore capabilities (plus, something to restore from) are critical. Even the traditional approach of storing backups in multiple locations is compromised if those backups take days, weeks, or even months to restore. After an Attack.

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Online Computers

MAY 30, 2023

So if you haven't already, it's time you prioritize data backup as a vital component of your business continuity strategy. Data backup refers to the creation of copies of data to ensure it is not lost, corrupted, or destroyed in the event of a disaster or other unforeseen circumstance. How does data backup support business continuity?

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 22, 2022

The malware infects or deletes Active Directory. . Active Directory (AD) is a top target for attackers because it forms the foundation of most organizations’ accounts and data assets. Backups and other tasks are scheduled as regular tasks and done automatically behind the scenes. Your backups don’t work.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Continuously monitor system logs to detect unusual activity, such as failed login attempts or unauthorized data transfers. Emphasize best practices, such as creating strong passwords, avoiding public Wi-Fi for sensitive tasks, and reporting suspicious activity promptly. Avoid making changes that could erase forensic evidence.

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Zerto

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The term data protection describes both the operational backup of data as well as business continuity/disaster recovery (BC/DR). Security teams must now track data movements on these remote devices and applications and understand trends of this activity to detect and flag risky behavior that necessitates intervention.

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Securing storage and backup systems isn’t always obvious and isn’t always the focus of many CISOs or their teams. So, what is the big picture of securing storage and backup? From industry publications like Bleeping Computer … “The ALPHV ransomware operation exploits veritas backup exec bugs for initial access.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

JANUARY 12, 2022

Copying backups. Scheduled backups can be set up with AWS Backup , which automates backups of your data to meet business requirements. Backup plans can automate copying backups to one or more AWS Regions or accounts. Backup copy times will vary depending on size and change rates.

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Solutions Review

MAY 3, 2022

With this in mind, we’ve compiled this list of the best Commvault training courses to consider if you’re looking to improve your backup and recovery skills for work or career advancement. Before subscribing, you should have a basic knowledge of backup and restore terminology. Go to training. Commvault Professional Bundle.

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Zerto

OCTOBER 13, 2023

No matter which SaaS tool you are using, each recommend in their respective terms and conditions that customers use a third-party backup solution to retain the operational data and access they require in the event of an unforeseen disaster or disruption. The post 5 Reasons Why Every Business Needs SaaS Backup appeared first on Zerto.

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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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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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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

MARCH 28, 2025

Read on for more CloudCasa by Catalogic Announces File-Level Restore for PVCs The latest release of CloudCasa introduces several key enhancements that streamline and simplify data protection tasks for Kubernetes and VM environments, making it easier for users to manage their data recovery and backup processes.

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Pure Storage

MAY 23, 2022

Protecting Backup Copies Is a Key Prevention Tactic. Attackers know that having the ability to restore data mitigates their attack and could eliminate the incentive to pay a ransom so they are specifically targeting backup workloads and processes to eliminate this defense. Ideally, all organizations would protect all their backups.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Legacy data protection solutions found in the market today were designed with yesteryear’s technology and are focused largely on backups versus recovery. Similarly, Cohesity’s DataLock is a time-bound, WORM lock on the immutable backup snapshot to prevent expiration or deletion.

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