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How cybersecurity red teams can boost backup protections

Network World

Let’s look at the tactics, strategies, and importance of red teams and the role they can play in enhancing the security of your backup system. Some common approaches include: Social engineering: Red teams often employ social engineering techniques to exploit human vulnerabilities.

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ControlMonkey aims to bring order to cloud disaster recovery chaos

Network World

Today the company launched its automated disaster recovery technology specifically engineered for cloud infrastructure configurations, addressing a common blind spot in enterprise disaster recovery strategies that typically focus primarily on data or application protection.

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AV-TEST reveals the best backup and data security software

Tech Republic Security

AV-TEST engineers don't think all data protection and backup software is quite ready for prime time. Find out which product received AV-TEST's Approved Backup & Data Security Software certificate.

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Broadcom launches VMware Tanzu Data Services

Network World

These problems include the time it takes to provision new data services, such as in high availability and disaster recovery, where, Broadcom said, “it can take an enterprise a year or more to properly set up and tune a deployment architectures that includes high availability, disaster recovery and backups.” Is it comprehensive? Certainly not.

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Dulling the impact of AI-fueled cyber threats with AI

CIO Business Intelligence

These days, digital spoofing, phishing attacks, and social engineering attempts are more convincing than ever due to bad actors refining their techniques and developing more sophisticated threats with AI. AI can also personalize training for employees more vulnerable to social engineering attacks.

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7 types of tech debt that could cripple your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Lack of automation: Database admins spend too much time on manual operating procedures that should be automated, including creating backups, administering privileges, syncing data across systems, or provisioning infrastructure. Engineering teams also risk drowning in tangled service interactions instead of delivering new features.

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Buyer’s guide: Data protection for hybrid clouds

Network World

Data protection is a broad category that includes data security but also encompasses backup and disaster recovery, safe data storage, business continuity and resilience, and compliance with data privacy regulations. Microsoft and Unitrends are niche players, according to Gartner.