Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Unsupported operating systems and unpatched software open the door for malware infections and other attacker exploits. The sooner you can do that, the sooner you can apply the necessary patches and restore a clean backup. For instance, implementing SafeMode™ snapshots from Pure Storage ® can protect critical backup data from deletion.

Security 98

Security Vulnerability Malware Authentication 98

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?

Malware 72

Malware Cybersecurity Government Vulnerability 72

Pure Storage

MARCH 6, 2024

With RaaS, pay-for-use malware provides easy access to the code and infrastructure to launch and maintain a ransomware attack. Applications are commonly rejected if fundamental controls, such as multi-factor authentication, separate backups, and endpoint detection and response, are not in place.

Insurance 98

Insurance Insurance Cybersecurity Hospitality 98

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.

Business Continuity 83

Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Backup Audit 83

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 22, 2021

About six years ago, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic was hit with and recovered quickly from a ransomware attack that prompted the organization to reassess its security strategy and create an environment of immutable data snapshots and backups, which it developed in collaboration with Pure Storage. AS: How long did the cleanup process take?

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Malware Backup Cybersecurity 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. Are your backups recent, tested, and viable? That year, a new and formidable cybersecurity threat was born.

Malware 52

Malware Backup Cybersecurity Vulnerability 52

NexusTek

MARCH 10, 2021

Malware , including spyware, ransomware and viruses, can be installed on a device where the user clicked a suspicious link or downloaded a false email attachment. Routinely monitor your systems for vulnerabilities, perform alert response checks and keep antivirus software updated. Establish an incident response plan.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Benchmark Response Plan 52

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Note: Since this company was alerted of the virus’ presence, it took immediate action to stop further infection and spread. Company Beta A communication line back to the attacker was then established with additional malware being downloaded. They also contact their local FBI cyber agent to alert them of the attack.

Cybersecurity 64

Cybersecurity Communications Outsourcing Response Plan 64

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. Does it provide services for file backups?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Vulnerability Malware 52

LAN Infotech

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Microsoft runs continuous diagnostics and alerts admins when problems are detected. Defender protects cloud PCs from possible malware attacks. Constant data backups to Microsoft cloud facilities allow employees to remain productive regardless of their devices. Organizations manage their data.

Application 52

Application Communications Malware Authentication 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This is the third part of my journey to discover more about backups and the technical aspects of recovery after a cyber incident. We also have to make sure that we are prepared for alerts to come from outside the organisation and ensure that these are escalated both to senior managers and IT.

Vulnerability 52

Vulnerability Malware Activation Application 52