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Updating an Apple Watch Series 3 is a nightmare in 2021

The Verge

But the non-cellular Apple Watch Series 3 has a tiny 8GB of internal storage, a fair chunk of which is taken up by the operating system and other critical software. Set up the Apple Watch again and restore from backup. Realize you weren’t supposed to restore from your backup yet.

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Common Office Computer Problems and How to Permanently Solve Them

Galido

The newer products offer better resolutions and they are more energy efficient than older monitors. Frozen screens can be caused by corrupted or missing operating system files. Glitchy Software Programs or Operating System. Malware is the main reason why office computers require constant data backup.

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5 Must-Have Features of Backup as a Service For Hybrid Environments

CIO Business Intelligence

As the value and business criticality of data increases, so do the challenges of backup, recovery, and data management. Many IT organizations that have cobbled together data protection solutions over the years now find themselves saddled with rigid, siloed infrastructure based on an equally rigid backup approach.

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Don’t Bet Your Data on a Thin Veneer of Protection

CIO Business Intelligence

Now you find yourself saddled with rigid, siloed infrastructure based on an equally rigid backup strategy. You’re constantly stuck in maintenance mode, with disparate, multi-vendor backup and recovery systems that are complex and expensive to maintain. Backup as a service solves many challenges. Consistent protection.

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The cybersecurity ‘pandemic’ that led to the Colonial Pipeline disaster

The Verge

That leaves the nation’s energy infrastructure especially vulnerable, even though there are basic steps that could have been taken to prevent the crisis that’s unfolding now. Reiner says ransomware poses growing risks to critical infrastructure beyond energy, including health care and financial systems.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

ForAllSecure

Stuxnet targets supervisory control and data acquisition systems. Instead of just targeting zero days in the Windows operating system- which it did -- it then infected Siemens Step7 systems, causing the fast-spinning centrifuges to tear themselves apart. Of course our guest on this episode, he already knew all that.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Crimeware As A Service

ForAllSecure

PBS : Judy Woodruff: Officials confirm that a Russian criminal group is behind the hacking of a crucial energy pipeline. Well, the victim may have had a good backup and recovery process in place. Vamosi: In the summer of 2021, the Colonial Pipeline in the US. It encrypts just the header and the first few bits. Vamosi: Right.

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