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The last line of defense: How backup solutions protect against ransomware

As cyber extortion continues to plague businesses of all sizes, advanced backup solutions for ransomware are more critical than ever. The shift from traditional backup methods to more secure, scalable ...

Officials warn against dangerous Medusa ransomware attacks. Here's how to stay protected.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Federal cybersecurity agencies and the FBI have warned the public against a dangerous ransomware scheme that has affected hundreds of people. The FBI, Cybersecurity and ...
SiliconANGLE

Ransomware protection: The urgent need for AI and strategic defenses against rising cyber threats

Since data is the lifeblood of modern business, ransomware protection must be a top priority for enterprises, as cybercriminals are constantly targeting it. According to the Zscaler Inc. “ThreatLabz ...
Business Wire

Object First Research: 93% Of IT Professionals Say Immutable Storage is Essential to Protect Against Ransomware Attacks on Backup Data

BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Object First, the creator of Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box-Immutability), the ransomware-proof backup storage appliance purpose-built for Veeam ®, today released research ...

Protect data from ransomware and more with ESET cybersecurity

Data is one of the most important possessions we have these days. Whether it’s crucial documents for work or those irreplaceable photos and videos of the kids, these digital files are precious and ...
Redmond Magazine

Easy Ransomware Protection for Data Stored Locally, Part 2: Enabling Defense

Enable and configure Windows 11's Controlled Folder Access to add a layer of protection against ransomware targeting locally stored data. In the first part of this series, I talked about how the ...

Stop Equating 'Cyber Resilience' With Ransomware Remediation

The methods for preventing and remediating ransomware events should be a superset of the preparedness and remediation ...

US cybersecurity experts plead guilty to attacking US companies with ransomware

Two cybersecurity professionals charged with running a ransomware operation have pleaded guilty to conspiring to obstruct, ...
BizTech

Ransomware Prevention 101 for SMBs

Small businesses aren’t too small to be targeted by cybercriminals, and the consequences can be worse. That’s why protecting against ransomware attacks should be a top priority. “Ransomware can be ...
Business Wire

Halcyon Announces Anti-Ransomware Protection for Linux Environments

AUSTIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halcyon, a leading platform designed from day one to defeat ransomware, today announced the general availability of Halcyon Linux. As an integral part of the Halcyon ...
Computer Weekly

Detect ransomware in storage to act before it spreads

Ransomware attacks have become ever more sophisticated. Attackers no longer just encrypt data – they threaten to expose sensitive data, though double extortion and triple extortion attacks. And ...
Forbes

Responding To Ransomware: The Importance Of Not Paying The Ransom

Ransomware attacks place organizations in a difficult, high-stress position, but paying the ransom is never the answer. Nearly all ransomware cases start by stealing and encrypting sensitive data, ...