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CIOs eye SaaS backup plans post-CrowdStrike

CIO

One such area that’s getting more thought today is SaaS backup and recovery, something many CIOs have to date taken for granted, leaving it to their SaaS vendors to not only deliver better than five-nines uptime but also be the sole entities backing up and recovering SaaS-siloed data that is increasingly vital to companies’ data-driven operations.

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INE Security Launches New Training Solutions to Enhance Cyber Hygiene for SMBs

CIO

Tip 2: Implementing Strong Password Policies Weak passwords can be easily compromised, giving attackers access to sensitive systems and data. INE Security recommends implementing strong password policies that require the use of complex passwords and regular updates. 1 – Storing 1 copy offsite (e.g.,

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Cloud providers’ default retention policies are not enough: You better back your SaaS up

TechCrunch

Without the right policies in place, organizations often have little visibility into what SaaS data they actually have; whether that data is in compliance, protected or compromised. Cloud providers’ default retention policies are not enough.

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Resilient data backup and recovery is critical to enterprise success

CIO

And in a troubling new trend, backup repositories have become the primary target for ransomware attacks, with backups targeted in 94% of attacks, and at least a portion of backup repositories impacted in 68% of cyber events, according to the 2022 Veeam Ransomware Report.

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Recovery: The Critical Pillar Most MSPs Overlook

Kaseya

The truth is that while they do provide basic retention policies and trash folders, these native protection features arent designed for comprehensive data restoration, long-term resilience or compliance. Without a robust backup and recovery strategy, these data loss scenarios can cause irreparable damage to your clients businesses.

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A strategic approach to legacy platform modernization: Minimizing risk while maximizing value

CIO

It may be necessary to designate new data stewards, define new data usage policies and update data lifecycle rules, for example.

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From legacy to lakehouse: Centralizing insurance data with Delta Lake

CIO

These environments often consist of multiple disconnected systems, each managing distinct functions policy administration, claims processing, billing and customer relationship management all generating exponentially growing data as businesses scale. This raw backup is important if you ever need to trace back and verify the original input.

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