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Why Cybercriminals Are Targeting Your Backups and How to Be Prepared

Solutions Review

Most organizations believe they’re prepared for ransomware attacks with a simple strategy: maintain good backups and use them to restore systems if cybercriminals encrypt their data. Recent research from IDC reveals that in 2023, more than half of all ransomware attacks included attempts to compromise backup systems.

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Why Microsoft Azure Active Directory Backup Is Needed

Zerto

The Nightmare of No Backup Today’s CIOs, CISOs, and other IT leaders wear many hats. However, comparatively few realize that failing to create backups of the data associated with identity and access management (IAM) services introduces business risk. Is Backup for Azure AD Necessary? Managing more than 1.2 Managing more than 1.2

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The Critical Role of Safe and Secure Backup System Storage

Solutions Review

Johannes Ullrich explains the critical role of safe and secure backup system storage. It’s no secret that backup systems are critical to preserving sensitive data files from ransomware, theft, sabotage, and accidental loss. Remote access backups, for instance, are often reliant on password protections. million in losses.

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45 World Backup Day Quotes from 32 Experts for 2023

Solutions Review

Solutions Review’s Tim King compiled this roundup of 45 World Backup Day quotes from 32 experts for 2023, part of our ongoing coverage of the enterprise storage and data protection market. World Backup Day quotes have been vetted for relevance and ability to add business value.

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Hackers Might Not Ransom You Anymore – They’ll Just Extort You Instead!

LAN Infotech

Use multifactor authentication (MFA) for all user accounts. Regular Backups And Disaster Recovery Planning While backups wont prevent data theft, theyll ensure you can restore your systems quickly in the event of an attack. Use offline backups to protect against ransomware and data destruction.

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Backup and Disaster Recovery Strategy in the Era of Remote Work

Solutions Review

In this submission, Scality Co-Founder and CTO Giorgio Regni offers a commentary on backup and disaster recovery strategy in the new era of remote work. The shift to work-from-home and hybrid work models has put renewed focus on the importance of backup and disaster recovery plans. Backup and Recovery: The Impact of Remote Work.

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Downtime Will Cost You: Why DRaaS Is No Longer Optional

Pure Storage

DRaaS providers offer automated testing and monitoring, ensuring that your backup and recovery systems are always ready without requiring constant attention. Enhanced security: Many DRaaS providers offer top-tier security features such as encryption and multi-factor authentication.