Backup Blog Bites #4: How To Validate The Configuration Of Your Immutable Backups
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 The post Backup Blog Bites #4: ...
Backup Blog Bites #3: The Backup Immutability Do’s & Don’ts Checklist
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. The post Backup Blog Bites #3: ...
Storage & Backups Under Attack. This Is What To Do About It
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 The post Storage & Backups Under ...
Backup Blog Bites #2: To AD Or Not To AD Your Backup System? That Is The Question
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 The post Backup Blog Bites #2: To ...
After The Johnson Controls Ransomware Attack, Here’s An 8-Point Security Checklist For Your Backups
On September 27th, Johnson Controls International announced a massive ransomware attack, that encrypted many of the company devices, including VMware ESXi servers. This impacted the company’s The post After The Johnson Controls ...
StorageGuard vs Rapid7 InsightVM: A Comprehensive Comparison
In the world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of threats and vulnerabilities requires a multifaceted approach. Two prominent solutions in this field are StorageGuard and Rapid7 InsightVM. While both tools have distinct focuses, ...
Validating the Security Posture of Cohesity DataPlatform with StorageGuard
StorageGuard's security validation checks cover a wide range of system components, access controls, authentication mechanisms, encryption settings, monitoring configurations, and more. These checks are specifically tailored to ensure that Cohesity DataPlatform adheres ...
6 Things Financial Services CISOs Should Do To Prepare For The New Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)
To ensure compliance with DORA and to get ahead of the regulators, CISOs should take the following 6 steps to ensure that their storage and backup systems are secure and resilient The ...
Don’t Rely On Immutable Backup For Protection Against Ransomware
StorageGuard plays a critical role in your cyber resiliency strategy, by helping you increase usage & adoption of your existing data protection tools – and subsequently get more out of your current ...
To Fight Ransomware, We Need to Fill The Cultural Gap
In the past two years, cybercriminals have become increasingly skillful at destroying the organizational backup first, only then locking the data – leaving victims no choice but to pay the ransom. Given ...
