Christopher GLEMOT

CTO | Technical specialist around Data Management, Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Resilience, Backup, Disaster Recovery, Multi-Cloud, and Storage | Veeam Vanguard | Varonis Elite | Owner of original-network.com

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  1. Step by Step Guide Veeam Agent for Windows — 41 comments
  2. Step by Step Guide Veeam B&R 9.5 Upgrade (v9 to v9.5) — 27 comments
  3. Veeam Availability Suite 9.5 first full availability solution! — 23 comments
  4. VeeamON New Orleans – Veeam Availability Suite 10 – Some new features announced! — 19 comments
  5. Script to disable UAC Server on Windows Server 2016 — 18 comments

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Veeam is not affected by Log4J vulnerability

Apache isn’t used by any Veeam product, however, the Veeam security team realized an investigation. Veeam products are not affected by this vulnerability (KB 4254). Basically, Apache Logs4J is not in use by any Veeam products. I’ll cross-post any important updates but you can see the thread yourself here.

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Log4J Recommendations – Step by Step Guide

If you’re using any software running on Apache and Java, be aware of this critical zero-day vulnerability. Log4j is a ubiquitous logging tool included in almost every Java application, meaning this vulnerability affects literally millions of servers. The Log4J library vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) allows an attacker to cause the target system to fetch and execute code …

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Conti initiates their attacks on Backup

Cyber groups (cartels) specifically target backup solutions in order to ensure that the victim has no other option except for paying the ransom. Conti group is particularly methodical in developing and implementing backup removal techniques (on-premise and cloud). The full analysis is available here (thanks to ADV INTEL) and is based on their actual proactive …

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Backup with Trusted Repository Storage

Backup with trusted repository storage is essential (secure, reliable and efficient). Here’s a fresh example of data loss issues Veeam is seeing in support (Anton Gostev’s Weekly Word) from users who chose “low-end” NAS as their backup storage. What makes this one worth highlighting here is the usage of NFS protocol, which removes all those …

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LTO9 and Air Gap with Quantum Active Vault

LTO-9 is now generally available, increasing native media capacity to 18TB and bringing 400 MB/s transfer rates. Aside from increased density this technology apparently improves reliability: BaFe (Barium Ferrite) LTO-9 tapes are rated to maintain stable magnetic characteristics for over 50 years. How the latest innovations in LTO technology are addressing today’s most pressing data …

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