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Immutable Backups Explained – Why Are Immutable Backups Critical
Data is a business currency. If data becomes corrupted or infected by ransomware, the business may face significant disruptions or even potential failure. In June 2021, Fujifilm had to close down a section of its global network due to ransomware. Emails, phones, and...
Hornetsecurity VM Backup Takes The Lead In Backup And Availability
VM Backup, Hornetsecurity’s award-winning virtual machine backup and replication solution, received recognition in a recent comparison study in Backup and Availability by SoftwareReviews. SoftwareReviews named Hornetsecurity a market leader in Backup and Availability...
All You Need to Know About QR Code Scams
In this article, we'll look at QR (Quick Response) code scams and the risks they bring to your users and your business. We'll discuss how QR code scams work, different flavors to look out for, and why they're such a great way for criminals to fool us. Just like with...
Forgetting Curve according to Dr Ebbinghaus: Why cyber awareness training is an ongoing process
People learn in different ways, at different speeds, and using different methods. The appropriate method depends on one's own learning preferences. Some people prefer to learn by listening, others by watching a video, and others by reading. These different methods...
7 Reasons Why Security Awareness Is Critical for Employees
There was a time when security awareness training was informal, short, and focused on simple things like using complex passwords. Well, it transpires that keeping these on a post-it note under your keyword or in a text file is in fact not a safe practice. This was...
Discover 9 Reasons Why You Should Choose VM Backup V9 as Your Backup Solution
Discover 9 reasons why choosing VM Backup V9 as your backup solution for Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines is the right thing to do and how this will benefit your business.Ransomware attacks on the rise – companies are in need for high level data security...
World Backup Day
The History of World Backup DayWorld Backup Day is an annual event on March 31st and dates back to 2011. It’s a day which signifies the importance of backing up data and protecting the backups. The idea for World Backup Day was proposed by the members of a Reddit...
Security Alert: Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability
A severe security vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Outlook, which is currently being exploited by cybercriminals. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-23397 with a CVSS score of 9.8, permits a remote, unauthorized attacker to compromise systems...