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UnitedHealth Congressional Testimony Reveals Failed Backup Strategy The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth earlier this year is quickly becoming the healthcare industry’s version of Colonial Pipeline, prompting congressional

It’s all about the data.  One thing is clear. The “business value” of data continues to grow, making it an organization’s primary piece of intellectual property. And from

In August, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a joint alert about the emergence of BlackSuit ransomware,

Configuration drift happens when the configurations of storage & backup systems and software deviate from a baseline or standard configuration over time. When this happens, it

Given the importance of backup and recovery systems in any organization, maintaining a comprehensive and up-to-date inventory of all backup infrastructure is critical.  A general-purpose inventory

The integration between backup software and a disk array is crucial for implementing immutable backups. To achieve backup immutability, the backup software needs to leverage the

Since backups are becoming lucrative targets for cybercriminals, vendors like Cohesity, Commvault, Dell, Rubrik, Veeam and Veritas have responded with new ransomware protection features – including immutability. 

Over the past few months there has been a significant increase in publicized attacks on storage & backup systems, e.g. You can read more about these

When it comes to backups, there’s an interesting debate as to whether you should connect your backup systems to Active Directory (AD) or not, and for

What this is about?  This time-based attack happens when an attacker manipulates insufficiently-secure time sync configuration to trick the backup systems into thinking that “X” number