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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

Archive & Data Protection

Best Practices for Secure Backups and Archives

Dec 05, 2022

Backing up and archiving data are essential business requirements. There are both legal and practical reasons for data retention — ranging from regulatory compliance to the risk of a cyberattack that could lead to downtime or even business failure. The challenges are on the rise in today’s increasingly complex business environment, as increased data sharing and collaboration elevate already signif...

by Samuel Greengard

Archive & Data Protection

Limiting the Blast Radius of a Data Breach

Sep 19, 2022

Many companies have transitioned business data and applications to the cloud to cut down on infrastructure costs and make it easier for employees to access critical assets. While such a move makes it easier for companies to support a remote workforce, it can have an unintended consequence. The so-called “blast radius” of a data breach or other type of security incident can be much larger in the c...