Locking Down Your Backup Environment to Protect It From Ransomware
This post first appeared on the Cobalt Iron website. By Chris Snell One need only glance at the news on any given day to see that security breaches and ransomware attacks are on the rise all over the world … and the threats are only getting more sophisticated. If you haven’t already heeded the warnings to
PlainID and Hub City Media Partner to Provide Next Generation Authorization to Secure Digital Assets
PlainID, The Authorization Company, a leading provider of authorization and policy-based access solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Hub City Media (HCM). HCM is an Identity and Access Management consultancy that offers advisory and implementation services, managed cloud and support services, and simple, powerful, easy to integrate products. Their extensive cross-industry expertise makes
Aligned Expands Salt Lake Metro Area Campus with Third Hyperscale Data Center
SALT LAKE CITY – Aligned Data Centers, a leading technology infrastructure company offering innovative, sustainable and adaptive Scale Data Centers and Build-to-Scale solutions for global hyperscale and enterprise customers, announces its further expansion in the Salt Lake City market with the planned development of SLC-03, a new data center on its hyperscale campus in West Jordan, Utah. The Build-to-Scale project will add
iXsystems Introduces Second Major Update of TrueNAS SCALE with High Availability and SMB Clustering
SAN JOSE, CA – iXsystems®, an Open Source pioneer and the company behind TrueNAS, today announced the availability of the second release of TrueNAS SCALE for scale-out storage and open hyperconvergence. TrueNAS SCALE now offers High Availability (HA) and support for SMB clustering. This release is complemented by new functionality in TrueCommand which provides wizards for
It’s Time for Government Agencies to Go All-In on The Cloud
Dustin Milberg, Field CTO at InterVision Between 2016 and 2018 alone, the U.S. Government Accountability Office reports that government agencies saved more than $2.37 billion in planned and actual costs after consolidating data centers and switching to the public cloud. This trend will continue as local and federal governments increasingly push for cloud infrastructure to
Transition of National Guard Activations for COVID-19 Response Activities
Federal funding for the National Guard to support the whole-of-America response to COVID-19 under Title 32 of the U.S. Code is transitioning to State Active Duty (SAD) on July 1, 2022. In Title 32 status, the National Guard has been under the command and control of their states’ respective governors but funded at 100 percent
Retrospect, a StorCentric Company, Announces Retrospect Cloud for Simple Offsite Data Protection
Retrospect Cloud Storage Provides Seamless Cloud Backup Experience for Ransomware Protection and Detection in A Single Subscription with Retrospect Backup 19 and Retrospect Virtual 2022 Walnut Creek, Calif. — Retrospect™, a StorCentric company, today announced Retrospect Cloud Storage, Retrospect Backup 19, and Retrospect Virtual 2022. With Retrospect Cloud Storage integrated into Retrospect, businesses have a complete
CloudWave Launches Healthcare Cloud and Managed Services with Six New Hospitals
CloudWave Helps Healthcare Organizations with Any Electronic Health Record (EHR) Service Architect, Build, and Integrate a Personalized Solution Using Managed Private Cloud, Public Cloud, and Cloud Edge Resources Marlborough, Mass. – CloudWave, the largest independent cloud and managed services software hosting provider in healthcare, announced the company has recently launched OpSus Cloud Services with six additional healthcare institutions—bringing its
Exabeam Next-gen SIEM and Advanced Cybersecurity Analytics Now Available Through Carahsoft’s NASPO Cloud Solutions Contract
Beyond prevention, provides states, local governments, and education institutions with sophisticated threat detection, investigation, and response capabilities FOSTER CITY, Calif. – Exabeam, the leader in Next-gen SIEM and XDR, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced that the advanced cybersecurity solutions by Exabeam have been added to Carahsoft’s National Association of
Modern Automation: 5 Advantages of Using It on Your Business
IT process automation is an increasingly important part of our economy and lives today. Modern businesses rely on automated systems to increase productivity, lower costs and improve quality. They also use them to automate complex business processes. In many cases, automation can also improve safety by reducing exposure to dangerous tasks or conditions. Automation and

