Solutions Review

JUNE 14, 2022

In this submission, Skytap Technical Product Evangelist Matthew Romero offers four key backup and recovery questions that IT teams must ask during deployment. There are a number of ways a robust DR/backup system can mitigate the harm of a ransomware attack. Setting up backups for a core business application is a complicated task.

Backup 105

Backup Disaster Recovery High Availability Application 105

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Malware (shorthand for “malicious software”) is any intrusive software that can infiltrate your computer systems to damage or destroy them or to steal data from them. The most common types of malware attacks include viruses, worms, Trojans, and ransomware. Malware attacks are pervasive, and can be devastating to an unprepared business.

Malware 52

Malware Backup Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery 52

Zerto

OCTOBER 4, 2021

What makes ransomware so different and more challenging than other types of malware is its ability to severely disrupt the operations of the organizations it hits. These eight benefits assist not just in recovering from a ransomware attack, but also in hardening systems and backups to prepare for and prevent ransomware attacks.

Resilience 116

Resilience Malware Failover Backup 116

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

Unitrends

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Most businesses know the importance of backup and recovery when it comes to the protection of digital assets from deletion, corruption, malware and other threats. That’s why backup is the last line of defense. A good backup should quietly run in the background, allowing IT pros to focus on daily critical tasks.

Backup 59

Backup Malware 59

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Every device user in your organization is a target for attackers to obtain credentials, infiltrate, and spread malware within your system. Likely your organization already has some anti-malware tools scanning incoming files, emails, and other types of communication to detect and prevent malicious files from entering your system.

Malware 98

Malware Backup Application Education 98

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ransomware Revealed discusses the steps to follow if a ransomware infection occurs, such as how to pay the ransom through anonymous payment methods, perform a backup and restore your affected files, and search online to find a decryption tool to unlock (decrypt) your files for free. ” GO TO BOOK. ” GO TO BOOK.

Malware 98

Malware Authorization Publishing Fashion 98

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Restoring from secure backups, using decryption tools, and engaging cybersecurity experts can help you recover without funding cybercriminals. Backups One of the most reliable ways to recover from ransomware and avoid having to pay is to restore your systems and data from secure backups. Minimize downtime and financial losses.

Backup 52

Backup Cybersecurity Cyber Resilience Vulnerability 52

LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In 2025, expect to see AI do the heavy lifting for hackers, creating highly targeted phishing scams, developing malware that adapts in real time and automating attacks that evolve faster than traditional security defenses. Regularly test your backups and keep them off-network when possible to prevent attackers from compromising them too.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Media Response Plan Malware 59

Solutions Review

APRIL 14, 2025

Daniel Pearson, the CEO at KnownHost , explains why the 3-2-1 backup rule is just as important to cybersecurity today as it was when it was first created. What Is the 3-2-1 Backup Rule? One of the most common mistakes is storing all backups on the same physical network. Backups are only as good as their ability to be restored.

Backup 52

Backup Cybersecurity Malware Disaster Recovery 52

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

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. Additionally, include backups when considering your database servers.

Backup 52

Backup Malware Advertising Application 52

Pure Storage

MAY 23, 2022

Protecting Backup Copies Is a Key Prevention Tactic. Attackers know that having the ability to restore data mitigates their attack and could eliminate the incentive to pay a ransom so they are specifically targeting backup workloads and processes to eliminate this defense. Ideally, all organizations would protect all their backups.

Backup 105

Backup Data Recovery Sports Malware 105

Zerto

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For malware-based threats targeting hybrid workers, HPE Aruba Networking Secure Service Edge sandboxing capabilities allow organizations to test suspicious files in a safe, virtual environment and destroy malicious files before they cause damage. Diversification is key.

Cybersecurity 111

Cybersecurity Response Plan Backup Disaster Recovery 111

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In this submission, FalconStor Vice President of Customer Success Abdul Hashmi offers a comparison of software-defined backup vs. appliances. Enterprises large and small need to consider 10 factors when choosing between a software-defined backup target or a dedicated all-in-one backup appliance for data protection and disaster recovery.

Backup 59

Backup Disaster Recovery Architecture Malware 59

Zerto

JUNE 7, 2022

According to the Center for Internet Security , ransomware is a type of malware that blocks access to a system, device, or file until a ransom is paid by the attack victim. A compromise by another malware that leads to an infection of ransomware. There are core differences in how the malware operates. What is Ransomware? –

Malware 97

Malware Disaster Preparedness Internet Mitigation 97

Zerto

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The tools to fight back have been evolving right alongside the malware. Existing solutions typically scan backup copies, so the data is already hours old to start with (likely from last night’s backup job) and the malware scanning process itself takes quite a few hours added on top.

Malware 94

Malware Alert Backup Retail 94

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Data protection is a broad field, encompassing backup and disaster recovery, data storage, business continuity, cybersecurity, endpoint management, data privacy, and data loss prevention. Acronis offers backup, disaster recovery, and secure file sync and share solutions. Note: Companies are listed in alphabetical order.

Disaster Recovery 105

Disaster Recovery Backup Architecture Cloud Computing 105

NexusTek

JANUARY 17, 2024

The malicious code redirects users to a compromised website that hosts the threat actor’s malware. Malware: Often introduced through attack vectors like those discussed above, malware may be used to further supply chain attacks.

Management 105

Management Malware Risk Management Cybersecurity 105

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

AUGUST 29, 2024

Continuity’s Doron Youngerwood offers insights on how to manage configuration drift in storage and backup systems. Configuration drift happens when the configurations of storage and backup systems and software deviate from a baseline or standard configuration over time. How To Identify Configuration Drifts?

Backup 52

Backup Management Disaster Recovery Audit 52

Zerto

AUGUST 15, 2024

In addition, backup-related errors account for about one-third of data loss cases, including corrupted backups due to ransomware, backup system failures, and lost or damaged tapes. Although human error is inevitable, modern backup-related issues should be rare.

Disaster Recovery 72

Disaster Recovery Cyber Resilience Backup Malware 72

Zerto

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Earlier this year, Zerto established its leadership in the Kubernetes data protection space with the release of Zerto for Kubernetes, bringing continuous data protection for backup and disaster recovery (DR) to a native Kubernetes (K8s) experience. . Malware is being designed and built specifically to target Kubernetes clusters.

Resilience 98

Resilience Disaster Recovery Backup Application 98

Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

compromises virtual machines (VMs) using publicly available and custom tools to escalate privileges, exfiltrate data, and encrypt it with malware. This repository communicates with Zerto using S3 or any S3-compatible protocol and is where the initial backup of a protected VM is stored for long-term retention. Keep it Moving.

Failover 116

Failover Disaster Recovery Malware Backup 116

Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Modern Storage (and Better Backups) Are the Answer In our survey, 60% of respondents identified data backups as their main defense against data breaches , while 73% said they’ve invested in cybersecurity software for endpoints and internal systems. But not all backups are created equal.

Backup 98

Backup Architecture Cybersecurity Malware 98

OffsiteDataSync

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Backup and disaster recovery are critical elements in the drive to thwart ransomware. Backup is the final layer of data protection. All too often, however, organizations mount what they think are effective backup systems only to find them inadequate in a real emergency. Want to learn more about backup and ransomware?

Backup 52

Backup Failover Disaster Recovery Malware 52

Pure Storage

JANUARY 6, 2025

Read part two: Without A Tiered Backup Architecture, Are You Truly Resilient? Traditionally, an air gap was physical, using tape-based backups or offsite systems, separated with zero physical connectivity. Essentially, they are network design topologies that separate production and backup networks. What Is an Air Gap?

Security 98

Security Architecture Cyber Resilience Backup 98

Synology

AUGUST 4, 2024

Although this incident was not caused by a cyberattack or malware, it underscores the importance of a comprehensive […] On July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike’s attempt to update the “Falcon Sensor” for real-time threat detection and endpoint protection led to a system crash that affected 8.5

Outage 98

Outage Malware Resilience Backup 98

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The unfortunate truth is that most SaaS providers don’t offer the necessary level of data backup and recovery that enterprises require to get back up and running. If you read the cloud agreement, you’ll discover SaaS vendors aren’t responsible for data backup. Eighty Six Percent Rely on Their SaaS Vendor for Backup.

Evaluation 97

Evaluation Backup Disaster Recovery Malware 97

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 92

Cyber Resilience Resilience Backup Malware 92

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. Tiered Backups with Data “Bunkers”. Super Immutable+ Snapshots: “Airbags” for Data Storage.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Emergency Response Backup Outsourcing 105

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

Solutions Review

JANUARY 24, 2023

The impact of data loss or corruption from hardware failure, human error, hacking or malware can devastate the day-to-day operations of businesses. That’s why it is imperative to have a plan for data backup and restoration of digital information. Tier 1 – Physical backup with a cold site.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Backup Transportation Data Recovery 98

Zerto

JANUARY 10, 2024

There is no guaranteed method to recover data lost because of human error, malware, sync errors, and/or insiders with malicious intent. What is the Native Google Workspace Backup Solution? Filling Native Google Workspace Data Protection Gaps with the Cloud Common myths exist when discussing online Google Workspace backup solutions.

Backup 52

Backup Outage Application Vulnerability 52

Pure Storage

APRIL 14, 2022

They have evolved to deleting precious snapshots and backups before they can be protected, leveraging holes in management complexity and time to respond. . 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.

Failover 98

Failover Malware Vulnerability Backup 98

Acronis

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Simply put, it's your insurance policy if your data is ever lost or damaged due to hardware or software failure, malware or ransomware, natural disaster or user error – or any other scenario you can conjure.

Malware 98

Malware Insurance Insurance Backup 98

Solutions Review

MAY 10, 2024

In this feature, Zerto (HPE) ‘s Director of Technical Marketing Kevin Cole offers commentary on backup, disaster recovery, and cyber recovery and supporting the need for speed. Longer downtimes result in increased loss and recovering quickly should be top of mind. How do backup, disaster recovery, and cyber recovery differ?

Data Recovery 40

Data Recovery Backup Disaster Recovery Cyber Resilience 40