by Christine Thome | Oct 14, 2020 | Infrastructure
After six months of the Covid-19 crisis, most CIOs have begun looking beyond immediate response measures to focus on more strategic priorities. IT leaders are rightly re-evaluating strategies to make their organisations more resilient and better able to respond to...
by Christine Thome | Oct 7, 2020 | Security
Ransomware is a type of malware that cybercriminals use to extort money from their victims. Essentially, it encrypts a user’s systems and data, which prevents them from accessing their files until they pay a ransom in virtual currency to get a decryption key. But how...
by Christine Thome | Oct 6, 2020 | Backup, Cloud, Storage
Interestingly, we have a professional photographer to thank for the 3-2-1 backup strategy that many companies employ today. Peter Krogh originally shared the concept in his 2009 book The DAM Book: Digital Asset Management for Photographers. This backup strategy has...
by Christine Thome | Oct 2, 2020 | Networking, Security
Campus networks are undergoing another massive transition in the COVID teleworking era. With this fundamental shift and as administrators consider an interconnected IoT (Internet of Things) environment, the boundary between the office, home, teleworker and user is...
by Christine Thome | Oct 2, 2020 | Cloud, Security
Security information and event management (SIEM) technology is a useful tool for many organizations. Security analysts and incident responders rely on it as a single source of truth, with events and data pulled in from multiple sources. The single pane of glass is an...