Is Synology’s Active Backup for Business Destination Encryption Secure or Snake Oil?

Synology’s Active Backup for Business has a feature for Destination Encryption which only seems to work with BTRFS. It works so that you have to set it up when creating the BTRFS storage. At this point you specify a password and when finis… Continue reading Is Synology’s Active Backup for Business Destination Encryption Secure or Snake Oil?

Cloud data protection trends you need to be aware of

Veeam Software released the findings of the company’s Cloud Protection Trends Report 2023, covering four key “as a Service” scenarios: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Backup and Disast… Continue reading Cloud data protection trends you need to be aware of

ConnectWise backup solutions open to RCE, patch ASAP!

ConnectWise has fixed a critical vulnerability in ConnectWise Recover and R1Soft Server Backup Manager that could allow attackers to achieve remote code exection (RCE) or access confidential data. The company advises users to patch as soon as possible,… Continue reading ConnectWise backup solutions open to RCE, patch ASAP!

Are your cybersecurity investments making you less resilient?

In the past decade, digital transformation has become a buzzword in nearly every industry. Organizations have scaled down workforces in favor of automation, moved their servers and networks off-premises, and transferred their data to the cloud, but mos… Continue reading Are your cybersecurity investments making you less resilient?

Microsoft Teams: A channel for sensitive business information sharing that needs better backup

Hornetsecurity has found an urgent need for greater backup for Microsoft Teams with 45% of users sending confidential and critical information frequently via the platform. Research commissioned by the company highlights the often-overlooked need for Te… Continue reading Microsoft Teams: A channel for sensitive business information sharing that needs better backup

How prepared are organizations to tackle ransomware attacks?

HYCU has announced its State of Ransomware Preparedness report in partnership with ActualTech Media, which reveals that ransomware is an unavoidable risk for businesses, which is why ransomware preparedness is a top priority. The report captures detail… Continue reading How prepared are organizations to tackle ransomware attacks?