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fromFast Company
1 month agoWhy replication can't fix the ransomware problem
Ransomware doesn't knock on the front door. It sneaks in quietly, and by the time you notice, the damage is already done. Backups, replication, and cloud storage help recover from ransomware, but when it strikes, these products may not be enough. You copy your data and ensure copies are recoverable when needed. Replication is often viewed as the gold standard of protection. It is fast, efficient, and seems like an easy answer. Two common types of replication are in use today.
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fromZDNET
1 month agoHow to use MacOS snapshots to rescue your system when disaster strikes
You might think that MacOS is unbreakable, but in that assumption, you would be wrong. Things happen, either by way of an upgrade gone awry or a misconfigured option in Settings. Also: Should you upgrade to M5 MacBook Pro from an M1? How the numbers add up Either way, when things go south, you'll be thankful that you set up automatic snapshots.
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fromTechzine Global
2 months agoHow to Safeguard and Prepare Exchange Server against Natural Disasters?
Implement geographically distributed high-availability (DAG), comprehensive backups, redundant power/networking, documented recovery procedures, and regular testing to minimize Exchange Server disaster impact.
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fromBusiness Matters
3 months agoFrom Scalability to Cost Savings: The Business Case for Object Storage
Object storage enables elastic, S3-compatible, metadata-rich storage that lowers operational cost and risk while making ransomware-resistant backups and scalable archives practical.
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fromTechzine Global
8 months agoAlmost 70% of organizations still fall victim to cyber attacks
Ransomware attacks remain a significant threat, despite a slight decline in affected companies.
Only 10% of organizations recover more than 90% of data after an attack.
Data exfiltration attacks are rising, threatening sensitive information directly.
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