by Christine Thome | Apr 1, 2021 | Cloud, Security
Cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) place a high priority on the security of their infrastructure and services, and are subject to regular, stringent third-party compliance audits. These CSPs provide a secure foundation, but clients are still...
by Christine Thome | Mar 10, 2021 | Backup, Cloud, Storage
A recent report from McAfee says cybercrime is a $1 trillion drag on the global economy. Those dollars can, for the most part, be attributed to lost data, lost productivity, and ransomware. That big number should set just about every business on edge. While it’s...
by Christine Thome | Mar 10, 2021 | Cloud, Security
In the era before cloud computing, enterprises could expect to be responsible for securing everything — the systems in the data center, their applications, everything. Today, cloud service providers are ready, willing and able to take some of that burden off of their...
by Christine Thome | Dec 28, 2020 | Cloud, Security
When COVID-19 forced office closures, enterprises either fast-tracked digital transformation initiatives or expanded IT resources to mobilize remote workers. Enabling hundreds, even thousands, of remote workers stretched traditional enterprise network security stacks...
by Christine Thome | Nov 18, 2020 | Backup, Cloud, Infrastructure, Storage
Cloud computing has become a mainstay of enterprise operations. Not only do organizations turn to public cloud services for their application and data requirements, but many are now deploying private clouds in their own data centers or other facilities — perhaps...
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...