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Why FlashStack Is Right for Your Customers

Pure Storage

During the global pandemic and subsequent evolution of how partners collaborate safely, Pure and Cisco completed a full redesign of FlashStack so that it delivers a modern architecture to maximize the benefit of technology that is sustainable, secure, and simple to manage. Modular components and Evergreen ® architecture reduce e-waste.

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What’s the Worst-case Scenario for a Ransomware Attack?

Pure Storage

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. .

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The Threat of AI-powered Ransomware Attacks

Pure Storage

AI-powered ransomware is capable of adapting its tactics in real time and modifying malware code to evade detection. LLMs can be used to alter the source code of a piece of malware to avoid triggering rules, such as YARA rules, which identify patterns in malware families to alert a potential attack. Automating attacks.

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What Are Air Gaps and Are They Effective Data Security Strategies?

Pure Storage

by Pure Storage Blog This is part one in a series about air gaps and resiliency architectures. Read part two: Without A Tiered Backup Architecture, Are You Truly Resilient? Thankfully, theres an arsenal of technologies and architecture paradigms to do just that. Limiting the ability for malware to spread.

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Five Reasons to Consider Upgrading to a Modern, Open-Architecture Access Control System

Security Industry Association

The best way to minimize costs and streamline the transition is to select an open-architecture solution for access control. Here are five reasons to consider upgrading your access control system to a modern, open-architecture solution. Open-architecture solutions allow for scalability.

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The Critical Role of Safe and Secure Backup System Storage

Solutions Review

Threat actors used it to access additional servers that were backed up on the same system, essentially “surfing backward” into live environments to exfiltrate data and distribute malware. Data Storage: Create a well-defined security architecture that promotes the safe storage of data backups both on-premises and in the cloud.

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5 Ways Your DR and Backup Solutions May Be Weakening Your Cyber Resilience

Zerto

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.