Many organizations still view cloud storage as less secure than air-gapped, offline storage. These organizations feel that if data is connected to a network, it can be accidentally deleted or susceptible to ransomware. The traditional method of air gapping data for protection meant that an organization’s data was stored offline in an LTO tape cartridge …
Category: Ransomware
Nov 02
Defending Against Crypto-Ransomware with Netwrix
Hi, today we will discuss about data governance and more especially a software called: Netwrix Auditor. Netwrix Auditor is a visibility and governance platform that enables control over changes, configurations, and access in hybrid cloud IT environments to protect unstructured data regardless of its location. The platform provides security analytics to detect anomalies in user …
Oct 19
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 …
Oct 15
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 …
Oct 14
[REPLAY] Arrow and Veeam Talk Show 2021
Hi! Thank you for coming in a great number last week to Arrow Talk Show event focused on Cloud and Digital Transformation. I had the opportunity to participate in a live show in French with Veeam Software, Arrow and, Aviti, talking about: Cloud, Digital Transformation, Data Protection and Security. Watch the recording of the live …
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Christopher Glémot is a Data Management & Security Team Leader. Owner of Original-Network.com – Waves of Data.
This blog is mainly focused on Data Management, Security, Backup, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Storage, Cloud and Vulnerability Management, but also covers Active Directory.
You can find detailed how-to procedures, tutorials and product reviews.
