Disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) can be a lifesaver for any business. Rather than picking up the pieces after an incident, DRaaS lets you proactively plan for and respond to a failure event. Whether it’s a small disaster like hardware failure or a huge disaster like a hurricane, DRaaS keeps you covered. With a… Read more »
Read the ArticleStanding out in a competitive marketplace brings plenty of challenges for MSPs. The most successful MSPs have learned to go beyond the basics, delivering real business value and earning a seat at their customers’ IT decision-making table. The numbers bear this out: Channel Futures 2020 MSP 501 List showed that MSPs with the highest revenues,… Read more »
Read the ArticleA recent post from Gartner notes that 27 percent of 2020 malware incidents can be attributed to ransomware. Meanwhile, a report from SonicWall says there were 3.2 billion malware attacks in the first half of 2020. The math is pretty simple. If either of these stats is even close to accurate, we’re talking more than… Read more »
Read the ArticleJust about every story you read about responding to ransomware includes the directive to “never pay the ransom.” That’s easy enough to say if you’re not the one whose data is being held hostage. And the odds are pretty good it will happen to your company. CyberEdge’s 2020 Cyberthreat Defense Report calls out that nearly… Read more »
Read the ArticleSpurred by the global COVID-19 pandemic, remote teaching has become a standard part of just about every educator’s toolkit. Teachers worldwide have been forced to adapt their teaching styles. Schools have quickly adapted their curricula and rolled out remote learning tools that allow for online collaboration, interaction, document sharing, and much more. And, though many… Read more »
Read the ArticleSharp admins are always on the lookout for new solutions to roll out at their organization. Some look to beef up security. Others roll out sophisticated disaster recovery solutions. Some even dabble in data analytics. But one of the most powerful solutions is still ripe for adoption: converged storage with cloud-based, unified management. While data… Read more »
Read the ArticleWhile cybercriminals may have paid lip service to stopping their ransomware attacks on healthcare providers during the pandemic, that never really happened. According to Health IT Security, the U.S. healthcare sector was the most targeted globally in Q3 2020, with attacks doubling year-over-year. And the costs are measured in millions of dollars and increased risks… Read more »
Read the ArticleRegardless of size, every business faces a range of threats that can cause costly data loss and downtime. Ransomware costs are increasing. Malware is still a big problem. And there are the ever-present threats like hardware failure and user error. That’s why many businesses invest in backup and data recovery software. But with dozens of… Read more »
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