Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

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.

Backup 119

Backup Disaster Recovery Application Outage 119

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

Pure Storage

JANUARY 6, 2025

What Are Air Gaps and Are They Effective Data Security Strategies? Read part two: Without A Tiered Backup Architecture, Are You Truly Resilient? An investigation revealed that big lapses in security made it fairly easy to break in. Essentially, they are network design topologies that separate production and backup networks.

Security 98

Security Architecture Cyber Resilience Backup 98

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

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

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

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.

Backup 52

Backup Cybersecurity Cyber Resilience Vulnerability 52

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Description: “Despite the security controls set by organizations to protect their digital assets, ransomware is still dominating the world of security and will continue to do so in the future. Description: “Preventing Ransomware starts by explaining the basics of malware, specifically ransomware.

Malware 98

Malware Authorization Publishing Fashion 98

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. While it powers sophisticated defenses, it’s also supercharging cybercrime. The best way to prepare?

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Media Response Plan Malware 59

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With any ransomware attack or security event, there’s going to be a before, a during, and an after. 5 Ways to Close Security Gaps Before an Attack. Unsupported operating systems and unpatched software open the door for malware infections and other attacker exploits. It’s not just enough to maintain security logs.

Security 98

Security Vulnerability Malware Authentication 98

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. Every user needs to be educated on security best practices to avoid common mistakes like navigating to malicious websites or clicking on suspicious attachments in phishing emails.

Malware 98

Malware Backup Application Education 98

Zerto

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By providing proper education on common security risks, you can construct a human firewall. For example, within a Zero Trust Security architecture, HPE Aruba Networking Dynamic Segmentation enables continuously monitored and dynamically assessed, least-privilege access control that can help minimize and prevent lateral spread of attacks.

Cybersecurity 111

Cybersecurity Response Plan Backup Disaster Recovery 111

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

JUNE 7, 2022

1 In response to these growing attacks, businesses that rely on ‘always on’ availability and avoiding downtime are focusing on the best strategy to align cyber security practices with the best means of protection against ransomware. Poorly secured network ports and services, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) that can lead to a network compromise.

Malware 97

Malware Disaster Preparedness Internet Mitigation 97

NexusTek

JANUARY 17, 2024

What this means is that your company’s own internal security practices are now only partial protection; a comprehensive security program must now include cyber risk management strategies that cover your supply chain. The malicious code redirects users to a compromised website that hosts the threat actor’s malware.

Management 105

Management Malware Risk Management Cybersecurity 105

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.

Failover 116

Failover Disaster Recovery Malware Backup 116

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

Prism International

JANUARY 24, 2023

In honor of this week, i-SIGMA has put together this article that you can share with clients to help them secure data in everyday life. Off-site backups It is a good practice to keep backups of all data, both physical and digital, at a separate location. Physical workstation setup should also be considered for security.

Security 75

Security Backup Malware Travel 75

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. Protecting RMAN Backups . Think “ defence-in-depth. ”.

Backup 52

Backup Malware Advertising Application 52

Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

But data security is the biggest risk they face in building a resilient digital business. There’s just one problem: This can add complexity to security postures and significantly impact the ability to protect data. Figure 1: Data security and compliance are considered a much bigger risk in digital transformation than ever before.

Backup 98

Backup Architecture Cybersecurity Malware 98

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

A key part of preparing for a security event is ensuring you have the people and the technology you need to help you recover as quickly as possible. The expertise of a legal counsel on your emergency response team is invaluable during a security event. Information Security (InfoSec). Information Technology (IT).

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Emergency Response Backup Outsourcing 105

Zerto

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The tools to fight back have been evolving right alongside the malware. Unfortunately, traditional methods to determine clean recovery points aren’t fast enough to keep up with the pace of today’s rapidly evolving security landscape. Fast forward to 2023, and the ransomware market is more explosive and profitable than ever before.

Malware 94

Malware Alert Backup Retail 94

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

LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 17, 2022

How Keeping Track of Microsoft’s Product Plans Can Keep Your Network Secure. 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. Why You Need to Retire Outdated Software Applications.

Audit 98

Audit Security Vulnerability Application 98

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

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

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Now, the partnership between Pure Storage and Veeam has sparked a new era in unrivaled data protection, offering unparalleled security to prevent data loss, minimal downtime during disruptions, and accelerated recovery so you can get back to business faster than ever.

Cyber Resilience 122

Cyber Resilience Backup Malware Resilience 122

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. . Best-in-class protection has also evolved – by ensuring data security is always-on. Security shouldn’t require one-size-fits-all compromise. Get Purity 6.3 Purity 6.3

Failover 98

Failover Malware Vulnerability Backup 98

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 7, 2021

“Simple backup of data storage is no longer sufficient. The ability to recover should be a focal point of any security plan. The ability to recover should be a focal point of any security plan. ” High Availability Protection for Storage Will Become Standard. ” Danny Allan, CTO at Veeam.

High Availability 135

High Availability Backup Disaster Recovery Application 135

Zerto

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Backups from January were restored to 3, but the Robocopy job sought Server 1. Beware false comforts; verify backups thoroughly. However, a power outage and backup generator failure led to a communication breakdown. Cyber Attacks and Recovery with the Vault Bioterrorist attacks, ransomware attacks, malware, oh my!

Outage 110

Outage Disaster Recovery Airlines Cyber Resilience 110

NexusTek

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From there, the threat actors moved through the company’s systems, disabling security monitoring tools, deleting backups, and encrypting data throughout. Another key point is that before launching the ransomware attack in full, the threat actors located and destroyed backups.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Backup Authentication Insurance 98

Solutions Review

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sometimes the rush to keep business services functioning meant that security was overlooked, and cybercriminals are ready to exploit these vulnerabilities. It’s important to understand that protecting applications and access is as critical as email security in defending against ransomware and other malware.

Application 89

Application Malware Vulnerability Authentication 89

OffsiteDataSync

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

And the problem is growing… According to Group-IB , a Singapore-based security firm, ransomware attacks surged by 150% from 2019 to 2020. Backup and disaster recovery are critical elements in the drive to thwart ransomware. Backup is the final layer of data protection. Multi-Faceted Threat. Three Key Elements.

Backup 52

Backup Failover Disaster Recovery Malware 52

Zerto

JULY 6, 2023

Traditional security measures are no longer sufficient, since cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to bypass defences. By analyzing block patterns and behaviors from backup data, they can identify anomalous activities associated with ransomware, such as large-scale file encryption or attempts to modify critical system files.

Resilience 115

Resilience Audit Cyber Resilience Malware 115

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

Solutions Review

JANUARY 10, 2023

Under this model, providers secure their infrastructure, but the customer is ultimately responsible for the data that belongs to them. If the data is accidentally or maliciously deleted, corrupted or encrypted by ransomware, customers will be unable to recover their data unless they have a separate backup of their own.

Backup 90

Backup Application Marketing Malware 90