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Why Microsoft Azure Active Directory Backup Is Needed

Zerto

With the global surge in cybercrime—particularly ransomware attacks —and occasional outages of cloud services , enterprise risk management is just the latest initiative that needs attention. What would happen to your organization’s day-to-day operations if your Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) stopped working?

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All Outages Like British Air are ALWAYS Human Error!

Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

Humans conflate Availability with Contingency Many outages are caused or exacerbated because ‘fail-proof’ systems failed. Why didn’t they activate their Disaster Recovery Plan? In the outage described above, the IT organization response was delayed by almost two hours and was initially sluggish.

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6 Customer-proven Best Practices for Cyber-resilient Backup and Recovery

Pure Storage

A localized outage requires a different response than a full-scale ransomware event. By integrating with SIEM, SOAR, and XDR platforms, Pure1 enables anomaly detection based on activity patternslike unusual snapshot behavior or data spikeshelping security teams act faster and contain threats before they spread.

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Disaster Recovery Solutions with AWS-Managed Services, Part 3: Multi-Site Active/Passive

AWS Disaster Recovery

The post also introduces a multi-site active/passive approach. The multi-site active/passive approach is best for customers who have business-critical workloads with higher availability requirements over other active/passive environments. You would just need to create the records and specify failover for the routing policy.

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Modernize Your NOC: A 2025 Guide to Reducing IT Costs and Protecting Profits by Constant Fischer

PagerDuty

Whether its a website outage during a major sale or a factory shutdown due to a cyberattack, the costs of downtime go far beyond lost revenue. How digital resilience saves money Proactive monitoring : Advanced monitoring tools integrated into the NOC can detect and resolve issues before they escalate into costly outages.

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Addressing the Global CrowdStrike Outage Impacting Windows-Based Computers

NexusTek

READ TIME: 4 MIN July 19, 2024 Addressing the Global CrowdStrike Outage Impacting Windows-Based Computers At NexusTek, we prioritize the reliability and security of your IT infrastructure. Recently, a significant global outage has affected CrowdStrike’s Windows Sensor update , causing blue screens on numerous Windows-based computers.

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Non Disruptive Upgrades: The Pure Storage Ship of Theseus

Pure Storage

This eliminates the complicated and time-consuming process of planning and executing multiple workload outages while data is moved and then cut over to the new array. The keys to enabling their non-disruptive swap are twofold: Active/passive controllers (sort of): FlashArray is configured with two storage controllers.