The recent cyber-attack on discount retailer The Works, emphasises the need for organisations of all sizes to invest in ransomware prevention measures.
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Backup devices and appliances are taking the hassle out of deciding where to keep your backups. Whether you like your appliances in ice white or brushed steel, they’re not all made the same. Seeing that they don’t come cheap, choosing too hastily can cause all sorts of headaches and frustration.
A portable hard drive can certainly be classified as a backup device. However, this caters more for the home user market with various size options available and sporting features like wireless transfer and disk encryption. But as far as backup devices go, you’re being serious about backups and disaster recovery when procuring a dedicated, multi-terabyte, fully redundant and optimised piece of hardware.
At ComputerWeekly.com, they did a product survey recently explaining what big contenders in the appliance market have to offer. Here are the factors you need to consider when deciding who to buy:
If you’re planning to back up several terabytes of data, a dedicated backup appliance is definitely the more cost effective solution compared to using cloud backups. Hopefully these guidelines will come in handy when making a decision on which option to go for.
The recent cyber-attack on discount retailer The Works, emphasises the need for organisations of all sizes to invest in ransomware prevention measures.
Continue readingReading, April 28, 2022 – Redstor, the cloud-first backup platform of choice for MSPs, today announced the appointment of accomplished channel sales executive Mike Hanauer in a newly created role of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Known across the market for his revenue-generating successes with top data protection, recovery and security companies, Hanauer will spearhead global expansion plans for Redstor’s category-leading SaaS platform.
Continue readingThe Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA) is the European Union’s attempt to streamline the third-party risk management process across financial institutions.
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