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When it comes to their backup recovery solution, many companies primarily focus on storage technologies that ensure high speed data recovery to maintain business continuity. That's why hard drives (including SSD) and the cloud play an important role. But the constant threat of a ransomware attack and technological developments also make tape essential. In the event of any kind of data loss - be it due to a technical failure, human error or an attack by cyber criminals - it is the backup recovery system that helps companies out of the unfortunate situation. To always have this lifeline...
The volume of data in organizations is constantly growing and many companies are grappling with the question of how to protect this amount of data from ransomware attacks or data breaches. Cybersecurity insurance only helps repair the financial damage. Cyber security solutions provide critical protection for networks, systems and data. In order to protect themselves beyond successful cyber defense, more and more companies are taking out cybersecurity insurance so that they can compensate for financial losses in the worst-case scenario. However, many companies lack knowledge about how cyber insurance works, when it makes sense and what the total costs are...
Companies around the world face numerous threats. International studies also show this. A study by Arcserve shows that 76 percent of companies have suffered a serious data loss. In this context, 83 percent described downtime of 12 hours or less as acceptable. 10 tips for a successful business continuity plan. As an Arcserve study shows, only 52 percent of affected companies were able to recover from their data loss in 12 hours or less. Although 95 percent of companies said they had a disaster recovery plan, only a small…
A survey of cybersecurity experts from companies with more than 1.000 employees confirms that 46 percent of respondents believe that generative AI increases their company's vulnerability to attacks. This trend appears to be already well underway, with 75 percent of respondents confirming that they are seeing an increase in attacks compared to last year - 85 percent attributing this increase to the use of generative AI by cybercriminals. With generative AI, cyber fraudsters have even more options to adapt flexibly, use complex tactics to circumvent traditional data protection solutions and...
According to Statista, Microsoft Office 365 controls nearly 50 percent of the global office productivity software market. Surely one or two users of this suite have accidentally permanently deleted an email, but Office 365 has built-in data protection functions that can be used to restore Outlook emails. This includes various email retention policy features that can be individually configured to meet specific legal compliance and operational requirements. In principle, however, the following applies: Exchange Online stores deleted emails for 14 days, up to a maximum of 30 days. Data protection at the highest level Difficult or even...
Last year, healthcare was the number one victim of ransomware attacks. According to an Arcserve study, two thirds of those affected paid the ransom. An international, independent study by Arcserve focused on the healthcare sector's structures, practices and experiences when it comes to data protection, data recovery and protection against ransomware attacks. The study results illustrate that there are misconceptions in the healthcare sector about how organizations need to protect themselves from cyberattacks and how they can back up and restore their data in an emergency. The most important results of the study: Frequency: Compared to…
The consequences of a cyber attack can be devastating. They range from financial loss to reputational damage to legal repercussions. And the risk increases. Three mistakes usually lead to high risk and damage from cyberattacks Recent studies confirm that ransomware attackers manage to encrypt the data in 71 percent of attacks and that paying a ransom doubles the overall recovery costs. In addition, data is stolen in 30 percent of ransomware attacks in Germany. Build strong cyber resilience The good news: Organizations can protect themselves against…
Data resiliency isn't a technology, it's not a solution, it's a mindset that all organizations should embrace. Its primary purpose is to fulfill business continuity and to create business continuity plans. A comment by Florian Malecki, Arcserve. The good news: According to a global study by Arcserve, 83 percent of IT decision makers include data resiliency in their business continuity strategies. On the downside, only 23 percent have a mature approach to data resiliency. This is by no means enough, even with benevolent consideration, because a…
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated. But what can organizations do to protect themselves? A key to protecting corporate data is the use of an immutable backup on an appropriate storage system. Ransomware attacks exploit vulnerabilities to penetrate organizations. They encrypt business data and try to extort high ransom payments. Healthcare is a particularly hard-hit industry. Healthcare: Attacks Up 755 Percent It saw a staggering 2021 percent increase in ransomware attacks in 755. But that's not all. According to the Cyber Threat Report 2022, global attacks have…
