Pure Storage

AUGUST 22, 2022

The attacker sends malware into your system and gains access to your data. . They then plant malware in the system, which usually runs undetected in the background for a period of time until the attacker decides to get the party started. . The malware infects or deletes Active Directory. . Your backups don’t work.

Malware 122

Malware Backup Architecture Resilience 122

Zerto

OCTOBER 13, 2021

IT pros and organizations are starting to realize the importance of protecting their Kubernetes applications. Ransomware attacks are no longer specific to applications run on physical or virtual servers. As container adoption grows, so does the target on these applications. New capabilities include: . and Rook Ceph .

Resilience 98

Resilience Disaster Recovery Backup Application 98

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Just like a security-savvy enterprise, attackers and malware developers make it their business to modernize, update, and evolve their tools every single day. However, its application is often labeled as proactive. There isn’t a silver bullet in security, but AI’s false sense of security can be risky.

Security 132

Security Malware Disaster Recovery Cybersecurity 132

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Unlike traditional DR, which typically focuses on recovering from natural disasters or system failures, cyber recovery is specifically designed to address the complexities of cyber incidents like ransomware attacks , data breaches, and malware attacks. Backup Disaster recovery encompasses a broader approach than backup alone.

Disaster Recovery 99

Disaster Recovery Backup Cyber Resilience Malware 99

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 19, 2023

These messages claim that the user’s computer is infected with a devastating virus or malware. Maintain system hygiene: Ensure your operating system and software applications are up to date with the latest security patches. Knowledge is your first line of defense.

Cybersecurity 126

Cybersecurity Malware Authorization Vulnerability 126

Pure Storage

MARCH 19, 2024

While some use it within their applications for search and indexing, others use it for log analysis where they analyze application, infrastructure, or security logs to trace problems and find root causes to issues. In addition, malware may be within an enterprise’s firewalls for weeks before it is detected.

Capacity 104

Capacity Application Malware Architecture 104

LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Key Points in This Article: CIOs and IT administrators must ensure that their networks remain free and clear of outdated software applications, which can pose a tremendous security risk. Outdated applications can provide a backdoor for ransomware attacks, malware, and viruses. Planning to Retire Older Software Applications.

Audit 98

Audit Security Vulnerability Application 98

Pure Storage

APRIL 14, 2022

Even when malware has compromised storage APIs to try to find and programmatically delete all snapshots and backups, Auto-on SafeMode will provide immutable protection. This fine tunes secondary storage based on the importance of the applications or data needing protection.

Failover 98

Failover Malware Vulnerability Backup 98

Zerto

JANUARY 17, 2023

No application is safe from ransomware. This vulnerability is particularly alarming for organizations that are refactoring their applications for Kubernetes and containers. Refactoring” an application means breaking it down into many different “services” which can be deployed and operated independently.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Failover Application Vulnerability 98

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Their skills should include vulnerability diagnostics, digital forensics, the ability to analyze memory dumps and malware, and the ability to use analysis tools to perform a correlation analysis of security events. Improved resiliency and protection against malware attacks and accidental or intentional deletions with immutable snapshots.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Emergency Response Backup Outsourcing 105

Zerto

JULY 14, 2022

According to the Center for Internet Security over the past six months (DEC 2021–MAY 2022), these ten malware variants consistently made up over 60% of all reported malware activity: Shlayer. Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting data, systems, networks, applications, and programs from digital attacks. Agent Tesla.

Technology 68

Technology Malware Management Cybersecurity 68

Zerto

APRIL 13, 2023

In this post, we start by discussing the threats against applications running as Kubernetes clusters. We’ll cover the threats against applications running as Kubernetes clusters and how Zerto for Kubernetes and its one-to-many replication functionality protects against them. They’re managed by the Kubernetes control plane.

Failover 90

Failover Disaster Recovery Application Outage 90

Solutions Review

JANUARY 10, 2023

When enterprises deploy new applications, it’s rare that they do so in their own data center. More often than not, they’re leveraging a software-as-a-service (SaaS) application, and, increasingly, they’re also moving their legacy applications off-premises in favor of SaaS. Finally, these APIs aren’t just used for backup.

Backup 90

Backup Application Marketing Malware 90

Zerto

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As such, you need a data protection management and recovery solution that seamlessly protects your data and workloads across multiple solutions, applications, and environments. With this, you can avoid business disruption, minimize downtime, and stay in control when malicious actors attempt to compromise your IT environment.

Resilience 98

Resilience Cyber Resilience Cybersecurity Malware 98

Solutions Review

JUNE 14, 2022

Organizations have traditionally used disaster recovery (DR), backups, and high availability (HA) solutions to make sure their important applications are always available to customers, protect their data against natural disasters and unforeseen software bugs, and meet regulatory and compliance requirements.

Backup 105

Backup Disaster Recovery High Availability Application 105

Zerto

MARCH 5, 2024

Slow or No Capabilities for Detection of a Cyberattack Most data protection solutions have some kind of malware or anomaly detection mechanism to determine if you may be experiencing a cyberattack or if your recovery data has been compromised. Unless of course, you recover in an isolated (and preferably air-gapped) clean room environment.

Cyber Resilience 95

Cyber Resilience Backup Resilience Disaster Recovery 95

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

Zerto

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Khan Mohammed, system engineer at CVS Health shared his ominous experience from long ago: In a windowless data center, the IT team embarked on a disaster recovery exercise for Linux servers, databases, and applications. Cyber Attacks and Recovery with the Vault Bioterrorist attacks, ransomware attacks, malware, oh my!

Outage 107

Outage Disaster Recovery Airlines Cyber Resilience 107

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 14, 2021

These capabilities facilitate the automation of moving critical data to online and offline storage, and creating comprehensive strategies for valuing, cataloging, and protecting data from application errors, user errors, malware, virus attacks, outages, machine failure, and other disruptions. The Best Data Protection Software.

Disaster Recovery 105

Disaster Recovery Backup Architecture Cloud Computing 105

LAN Infotech

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

These advanced types of cybersecurity software use artificial intelligence to better predict, identify and eliminate harmful malware. With the cloud, you can increase collaboration and simplify management by hosting your data and applications through the cloud – again, prioritizing security in line with the access given to staff members.

Outsourcing 98

Outsourcing Cybersecurity Malware Data Recovery 98

Zerto

JUNE 1, 2023

A recent study by IDC found most disaster recovery incidents in the last 12 months were triggered by ransomware and malware. The cost of executing an attack continues to fall thanks to the rise of ransomware as a service, and successful ransom payments are fuelling the development of next-gen malware.

Cyber Resilience 83

Cyber Resilience Resilience Backup Malware 83

Acronis

MAY 10, 2023

Many IT teams and companies think they’re successfully backing up their data and applications, only to have unpleasant surprises in the case of a malware attack, outage or other event. To overcome these challenges, you need to make sure you’re verifying that your backups are working exactly how you think they should.

Backup 52

Backup Malware Outage Application 52

NexusTek

OCTOBER 29, 2019

READ TIME: 4 MIN October 29, 2019 Cyber Security Tip: Detecting Attacks Over Low-Traffic Ports Last year, cyber security experts witnessed an increase in the number of encrypted web application, highly targeted phishing and ransomware attacks. percent of malware attacks now use non-standard ports. million in 2017 to 32.7

Security 52

Security Malware Application Internet 52

Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

High Performance and Throughput AI applications in video surveillance require high-performance storage solutions with fast read and write speeds. Cybersecurity Measures AI video surveillance in retail presents several cybersecurity concerns, including data privacy issues, unauthorized access to data, and malware infections.

Retail 122

Retail Capacity Cybersecurity Malware 122

LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Hackers are progressively creating more aggressive malware that locks everyone out of organizations’ data or systems unless they agree to pay a ransom. Upon clicking the link, the malware would encrypt the business’ server, infect data, and lock everyone out of the organization system.

Insurance 98

Insurance Insurance Evaluation Malware 98

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Even after an incident has been contained, recovering data can inadvertently reintroduce malware into a cleansed environment, causing reinfection that starts the cycle all over again. Deletions pose similar risks; whether it’s a hacker or an inattentive employee who causes the damage, the impact can be equally substantial.

Cyber Resilience 122

Cyber Resilience Backup Malware Resilience 122

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of September 22, 2023 Alcion Raises $21 Million, with Participation from Veeam, for Go-to-Market Founded in 2022, Alcion provides Microsoft 365 administrators with a platform to protect against ransomware, malware, corruption and accidental data loss. Read on for more. Read on for more.

Malware 59

Malware Healthcare Backup Disaster Recovery 59

Pure Storage

AUGUST 2, 2021

With this in mind, we need to constantly review and reduce our exposure to malware and other external and internal threats. During database-server security reviews, we need to consider how to make the malware or unauthorised intruder’s job as difficult as possible. Avoiding installing unnecessary applications. Defence-in-Depth.

Backup 52

Backup Malware Advertising Application 52

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. Ransomware is a growing threat that continues to be profitable for attackers.

Resilience 97

Resilience Disaster Recovery Malware Backup 97

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Once installed, the malware locks critical files and displays a ransom note demanding payment, often in cryptocurrency. These are the most common weak points cyber extortionists use: Outdated software and systems: Unpatched operating systems, applications, or hardware often have known vulnerabilities that attackers exploit.

Security 52

Security Vulnerability Cybersecurity Cyber Resilience 52

LAN Infotech

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

With flexible deployment models that fit the demands of service providers and IT professionals, Acronis provides superior cyber protection for data, applications, and systems with innovative next-generation antivirus, backup , disaster recovery, and endpoint protection management solutions powered by AI.

Sports 98

Sports Disaster Recovery Authentication Malware 98

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Just like that, access to the SaaS applications that have become so ingrained in your daily business operations and that contain the institutional knowledge critical to run the business are now gone. Customer data, employee personnel records, email, financial data, intellectual property, and other confidential information suddenly go missing.

Evaluation 97

Evaluation Backup Disaster Recovery Malware 97

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

These systems do a great job at inventorying and scanning networks, operating systems (OSes) and enterprise applications. That means they are wide open to attack from ransomware and other forms of malware. But they are typically sketchy when it comes to inventorying and assessing storage and backup issues.

Cyber Resilience 105

Cyber Resilience Backup Resilience Vulnerability 105

FS-ISAC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

If we are more technical, we want to read about the latest malware, while business-focused individuals lean in on industry trends. Each of these objectives has unique questions and requires varied sources and metrics to provide comprehensive answers. For this, the most recent example is around generative AI.

Cybersecurity 84

Cybersecurity Internet Strategic Evaluation 84

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

NexusTek

JUNE 1, 2022

Risk emerges from multiple points: Unmanaged devices: The term shadow IT refers to employees use of devices, software, and applications for work purposes without the knowledge of the employer. anti-malware software). When polled, 17% of employees admitted to using their cell phones for work without telling their employer 6.

Malware 52

Malware Vulnerability Cybersecurity Authentication 52

NexusTek

JUNE 1, 2022

Risk emerges from multiple points: Unmanaged devices: The term “shadow IT” refers to employees’ use of devices, software, and applications for work purposes without the knowledge of the employer. anti-malware software). When polled, 17% of employees admitted to using their cell phones for work without telling their employer 6.

Malware 52

Malware Vulnerability Authentication Alert 52