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Less Is More: The Cyber Case for Data Minimization

Aug 01, 2023

During the heyday of big data, many organizations eagerly collected more and more data with the assumption that massive volumes of stored information would one day yield a treasure trove of business insight. But as we move deeper into the digital era, it has become clear that not all of this data actually has long-term business value. In fact, in many cases, holding on to too much data can actuall...

by Stephanie Overby

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What Is Data Backup and Backup Storage?

May 16, 2023

Data backup and storage are two vital infrastructural elements of any organization that operates either wholly or partly within the digital realm. In fact, in an increasingly digitized world, they are essential to protecting sensitive data and allowing organizations to meet industry, national, and international compliance standards. But what is data backup? And how can your organization employ be...

by Emily Schwenke

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Cross-platform attacks could make ransomware even more deadly

Jan 26, 2023

Multiple recent breaches have highlighted the new threat In which languages like Rust and Golang are used to spread cross-platform malware across Windows, OSX and Linux. The approach lets ransomware gangs deploy the same software across different environments – and can also make incursions harder to detect. So how do these attacks work, and how should your cyber strategy adapt? First, we need to ...

by Dan McDermott