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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO

The outage was traced to a damaged database file; a contractor was working to correct a problem with the synchronization between live and backup databases and ended up corrupting both. And arise it did on January 24, when a Chicago employee failed to turn the backup server off at the appropriate time.

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5 Reasons Why Disaster Recovery Plans Fail

Kaseya

You diligently back up critical servers to your on-site appliance or to the cloud, but when an incident happens and you need it the most, the backup recovery fails. . Failing to align backup plans with specific restore expectations can have devastating consequences. . Failure to Identify and Understand Recovery Dependencies

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Infinidat and Kyndryl Deliver Modern Data Protection, Cyber Resiliency, and Primary Storage for a Fortune Global 500 Enterprise

Infinidat

InfiniGuard is an enterprise-class, purpose-built data protection appliance with built-in disaster recovery, business continuity, and cyber resilience capabilities. For the VTL backup of AIX systems, the customer saw data reduction of a staggering 20-to-1 ratio. The InfiniGuard has reduced full physical backup time by 95%.

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Veeam Integration with Infinidat Strikes with Lightning-fast Recovery

Infinidat

Infinidat’s InfiniGuard® and InfiniBox® systems are key foundational elements in providing a Veeam backup environment with lightning-fast recovery of an entire Veeam backup repository, regardless of size. This backup repository was 1.5PB in size, and it could have been even larger ? and resulting time is the same.

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Defending against ransomware is all about the basics

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

An attacker plants malware on your system that encrypts all the files, making your system useless, then offers to sell you the key you need to decrypt the files. Strong passwords, two-factor authentication, defense in depth, staying on top of software updates, good backups, and the ability to restore from backups go a long way.

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The Security of Enterprise Storage – A Call to Action for CISOs

Infinidat

When a data infrastructure does not have the right level of cyber storage resilience, intruders can take advantage of the value of data by accessing critical enterprise storage resources and unleashing ransomware and malware, among other types of cyberattacks. They aren’t only attacking primary storage; they also attack secondary storage.

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What Is Endpoint Security Management and Why Is It Important?

Kaseya

Compromising even a single endpoint can provide threat actors with easy access to a company’s private network and applications as well as workloads on the cloud, threatening business continuity. Taking regular backups also helps to recover data easily in case of an incident and allows business to continue as usual.