Disaster Recovery
Protecting Healthcare Organizations from Ransomware Attacks
Active Directory has been a top cybersecurity tool for more than two decades. The problem with protecting AD—used by roughly 90% of the Fortune 1000 companies—from ransomware attacks is simply that it ...
Organizations Prioritize ITDR Solutions That Protect Active Directory Before, During, and After a Cyberattack
The word is out that identity systems—and Active Directory in particular—are prime targets for cyberattacks. As a company that pioneered solutions purpose-built for protecting and recovering Active Directory from cyberattacks, we were ...
LAUSD Ransomware Attack: Action Too Little, Too Late?
Going back to school in a pandemic after a long summer is frenetic enough without a ransomware attack disrupting educators’ best-laid plans. The Los Angeles Unified School District avoided just such a ...
Barracuda Networks Extends Cybersecurity and Data Protection Portfolio
At the Secured.22 virtual conference, Barracuda Networks announced it has added a range of capabilities that collectively tighten integration across its portfolio of cybersecurity and backup and recovery platforms. Brian Babineau, chief ...
High Availability and Security for Cloud-Based Systems
IT organizations striving to ensure compliance with HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, BASEL II and similar regulations generally have a good grasp of the security considerations that apply to key hardware and software systems running ...
Achieving Operational Resilience with Simon Hodgkinson
Does your cybersecurity plan take your organization’s goals for operational resilience into account? In a recent episode of the Hybrid Identity Podcast (HIP), I spoke with Semperis strategic advisor, former bp CISO, ...
3 Keys to an Effective Kubernetes Disaster Recovery Plan
The security of Kubernetes workloads is being put to the test. In Europe, IT teams have been dealing with simultaneous spikes in cyberattacks and extreme weather events, making it extremely difficult for ...
Securing Active Directory Is First Step in Aligning with New UK Financial Conduct Authority Guidelines
In 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) proposed changes to how institutions within the UK financial sector ensure operational resilience, particularly against the threat of cyberattacks. The FCA will start enforcing the ...
Creating Your Disaster Recovery Action Plan
Perhaps Disaster Recovery (DR) isn’t one of the hot terms like the Internet of Things (IoT) or Hybrid Cloud, but I would argue that re-examining your DR plan now might be one ...
Ransomware has Pushed Backup to the Breaking Point
Increasingly, when ransomware successfully infiltrates and encrypts a large company’s data, they pay the ransom, which comes as a surprise to many. For instance, when Colonial Pipeline was hit by a ransomware ...
