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Guarding the gates: a look at critical infrastructure security in 2023

CIO

These attacks employ malicious software that encrypts files, rendering them inaccessible until a ransom is paid or a backup is restored. Having a Backup Power Generator: A backup power generator may not seem directly related to cybersecurity, but it plays a crucial role in maintaining operational continuity during power outages.

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Disaster Survival: Why Business Continuity Matters

Arcserve

With hurricane season in full swing, fires burning in the west, and plenty of other potential disasters ready to strike, your business is always at risk. Add in ransomware and malware threats and business continuity should be every company’s concern.

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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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InfiniGuard Enterprise-grade Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Strategies with No Trade-offs

Infinidat

InfiniGuard Enterprise-grade Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Strategies with No Trade-offs. All these issues cause serious damage to a business, whether it be financial, legal, or loss of reputation in the marketplace. Adriana Andronescu. Wed, 02/09/2022 - 03:00.

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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. . Disaster recovery plans often include backup and data retention strategies that do not thoroughly map the dependencies and requirements needed for smooth disaster recovery.

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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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Why You Must Back Up Your SaaS Application Data

Kaseya

They believe that they have backup and recovery with their SaaS provider , but there are significant limitations on what is typically provided. Once it’s gone, it’s gone in these cases, unless there’s a third-party backup solution in place. To learn more about Kaseya Office 365 Backup, download the product brief here.