March 31st is World Backup Day – the annual reminder of the importance of backing up and protecting data from loss and theft. The universal messages of making regular backups, keeping offline copies and more are as important as ever – but in an increasingly digital, cloud enabled world and with a rapidly evolving threat landscape, there are other aspects of effective backup that are worth thinking about on World Backup Day. They may not be as obvious, but they are just as important.
With 76% of organisations suffering downtime and data loss in 2021, system crashes, human error and cyberattacks are to blame, so a "World Backup Day" is no longer enough - it's all about cyber protection, which is something everyone should prioritise - every day.
GUEST INTERVIEW: A big part of cybersecurity in 2022 is not just backing up your data, but knowing what to backup, and testing it all, so to discuss this and plenty more, Tesserent CIO Michael McKinnon joins me at iTWireTV for a chat!
GUEST INTERVIEW: A big part of cybersecurity in 2022 is not just backing up your data, but knowing what to backup, and testing it all, so to discuss this and plenty more, Tesserent CIO Michael McKinnon joins me at iTWireTV for a chat!
It’s no April Fool’s joke! The “new no-charge licensing” and the new, no-cost version of Cyber Protection Cloud enables MSPs “to offer cyber protection services on more endpoints, based on Acronis’ best-of-breed backup, award-winning anti-malware, and protection management at little to no cost."
iTunes isn't your only option to make backups of your iOS device, nor is it even the best way if you want to make full or selective backups of photos, documents, books, music, apps and more, with DearMob iPhone Manager offering capabilities that iTunes doesn't.
If you missed out on World Back-up Day, which is on 31 March each year, fear not, for every day of the year is your personal "World Back-up Day" to prepare against ransomware, data loss, cyber attacks, malware and to be backed up according to the 3-2-1 rule, or better!
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Enabling enterprises to successfully meet modern SLAs, Veeam has expanded its Availability Suite 9.5 storage integration, adding Nimble to the existing HPE, NetApp and EMC roster.
Great Scott! Here comes Acronis with a timely reminder to backup all your devices to protect your family’s digital lives - including your children!
If you’re tempted to upgrade your computer or computers to Windows 10 with the free upgrade, there’s some great advice worth heeding before you hit that upgrade button.
Synology’s newest backup solutions promise high-availability, massive scalability, uncompromising reliability and instant, granular recovery.
Data centre solutions experts Veeam surpassed $1 billion in revenue last year, have released free new Endpoint Backup software for IT Pros and talked to iTWire about it all on video.
Netbooks aren't always just PC companions but are primary machines for many people, and either way usually contain information you don't want to lose. To give Windows netbook users a much better way to backup and restore than Windows provides, Acronis' new True Image 2011 for Netbooks has arrived!
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