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Is a Deep Cover “Cyber Spy” Lurking in Your Data Infrastructure?

Infinidat

IT teams often don’t really understand how hard it is to detect ransomware and malware, as if a highly sophisticated, deep cover “spy” is present, either planting the seeds to inflict damage or stealing your organization blind. . attack the backup and the storage that houses the backup solutions, too. Unawareness is not bliss.

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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. A survey on O’Reilly’s website 1 showed that 6% of the respondents worked for organizations that were victims of ransomware attacks. The concept behind ransomware is simple.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: GenAI Drives Broader Use of Artificial Intelligence Tech for Cyber

Tenable

In addition, learn about a new set of best practices for protecting cloud backups. 1 - Survey: GenAI to boost overall AI use for cybersecurity Business and technology leaders’ fascination with the potential benefits of generative AI tools is accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence in general for cybersecurity.

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Manage and Secure Your Endpoints Efficiently From a Single Console

Kaseya

In the Kaseya 2019 State of IT Operations Survey Report for Small and Midsize Businesses, more than half the respondents came from organizations with five or fewer IT professionals. A better approach is to use an endpoint management tool that is integrated with backup and security tools. Comprehensive Endpoint Management.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: New Guide Details How To Use AI Securely, as CERT Honcho Tells CISOs To Sharpen AI Security Skills Pronto

Tenable

And a global survey shows cyber pros weighing pros and cons of AI. Cyber agencies from multiple countries published a joint guide on using artificial intelligence safely. Plus, CERT’s director says AI is the top skill for CISOs to have in 2024. Plus, the UK’s NCSC forecasts how AI will supercharge cyberattacks. And much more!

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Infinidat Gains Ground with Veeam and Kasten by Veeam to Advance VMware Environments and Container-based Workloads

Infinidat

Infinidat’s InfiniGuard® platform recovered a 20 petabyte (PB) Veeam backup repository in 11 minutes and 55 seconds. Infinidat’s platforms have proven to be an ideal backup target for Veeam. In this customer success story, Infinidat replaced the incumbent storage vendor, and the enterprise switched to Veeam for backup.

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How to use your Android as a 2FA key

The Parallax

Google Play is an ‘order of magnitude’ better at blocking malware. For consumers who already have two-factor authentication set up, and are using it with a hardware key, Google has designed the Android 2FA key to work alongside other keys concurrently or as a backup—there’s no need to choose only one method.

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