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Data protection giant Veeam moves HQ to Seattle region, tops $1.5B in annual recurring revenue

GeekWire

In a report last year , IDC ranked Veeam as the top company in data replication and protection by market share, ahead of competitors including Dell, IBM, Veritas, Commvault, and others. The proximity to the major cloud providers strengthens those relationships as those marketplaces become more significant to adoption.

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Data Protection Fundamentals Recovery Points (Backup, Snapshots, Versions)

Storage IO Blog

Enabling Recovery Points (Backup, Snapshots, Versions) Companion to Software Defined Data Infrastructure Essentials – Cloud, Converged, Virtual Fundamental Server Storage I/O Tradecraft ( CRC Press 2017) By Greg Schulz – www.storageioblog.com November 26, 2017 This is Part 4 of a multi-part series on Data Protection fundamental tools topics (..)

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LAPD officers fired for catching a Snorlax instead of a burglar denied appeal

The Verge

The officers’ squad car video camera showed the two officers, Louis Lozano and Eric Mitchell, ignored a request for backup to play the game, according to court documents. The supervisor reported the incident, which opened a formal investigation.

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Joint Cybersecurity Advisory: Watch Out for BlackMatter RaaS

SecureWorld News

Analysis of BlackMatter’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) was gathered from third-party reporting in a "sandbox environment," which allowed BlackMatter's process to be surveyed in a safe, monitored environment. Instead of encrypting backup data, BlackMatter instead wipes it clean in some cases. Be sure the data is encrypted.

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Ransomware Attack Disrupts Operations at Barcelona Hospital

SecureWorld News

The attack was reported to the Cybersecurity Agency of Catalonia and was carried out by a group called RansomHouse, which demanded a ransom in exchange for decrypting the files. It said that it had backups of its data and was working to restore its system as soon as possible.

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How Cybersecurity is Changing in the Post-Pandemic Era

CIO Business Intelligence

Recently, we came across a case where the attackers had installed a virtual box onto the endpoint and then downloaded a disk image. When the virtual machine started, the malware was loaded only inside of the virtual machine. But even with backups, the process of restoring data is cumbersome and time-consuming.

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Your phone is the key to your digital life. Make sure you know what to do if you lose it.

Vox

Didn’t I delete my backups to free up storage space? Backup of data in the digital reality we’re in now is paramount. The impact of no backups is just too dangerous,” DeGrippo said. Your device manufacturer or carrier may have backup options, too, if you want to do some price and feature shopping.