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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

Data Breaches and Threats of Exposure Cybercriminals steal sensitive data and threaten to release it publicly or sell it on the dark web unless a ransom is paid. Data breaches often exploit vulnerabilities in software, weak passwords, or insider threats to gain access to critical systems and exfiltrate data.

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ZTNA vs. VPN

Pure Storage

VPN by Pure Storage Blog Summary As data breaches become more common, organizations need a better way to protect their data. A zero trust network architecture (ZTNA) and a virtual private network (VPN) are two different solutions for user authentication and authorization. ZTNA requires additional account verification (e.g.,

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What is a Tiered Resiliency Architecture and Why Does it Matter?

Solutions Review

In this submission, Pure Storage CTO Andy Stone offers an introduction to tiered resiliency architectures for fast ransomware recovery. After all, speed is of the essence – an organization’s most significant defense against ransomware attackers is executing rapid recovery following an attack. What do I mean by that?

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Ransomware’s Latest Targets and How to Protect Yourself

Pure Storage

Storage and cloud are now the most common ransomware targets, with vulnerable software and misconfigurations being the most common entry points. . Although storage systems and cloud are the most common targets across the board, networks and IT infrastructure—specifically data protection infrastructure—are also atop the target list.

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Why SREs Need DR Now

Zerto

Zerto enables flexible recovery options, even from one-to-many target locations, such as data recovery to a remote site and natively to the public cloud. Zerto helps SREs to proactively address vulnerabilities in their current DR architecture and improve their DR plans over time.

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How to Create a Data Breach Response Team

Pure Storage

After a cybersecurity event, forensic experts gather evidence from data on computers and other digital storage devices for use in the investigation. This provides a clear understanding of your IT infrastructure, which is helpful both during a security event or before one to highlight security vulnerabilities for proactive action.

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How to Create a Ransomware Recovery Plan

Pure Storage

Common mechanisms include phishing emails, infected websites, and known software vulnerabilities. Once attackers have gained access to corporate systems, they use a range of techniques to prevent legitimate users from accessing data or other critical resources. But traditional backups have become an outdated paradigm.