ConnectWise Releases 2023 MSP Threat Report with Insights into Top Ransomware Variants and Cybersecurity Predictions
Drawing on over 440,000 incidents across the industry, new report helps MSPs identify key security risks and optimize prevention & mitigation strategies ConnectWise Cyber Research Unit (CRU) analyzed over 440,000 incidents that impacted MSPs and their clients and identified the top five ransomware variants used to target MSPs in 2022, some of the biggest vulnerabilities
FEMA Urges Preparedness Ahead of Severe Weather
FEMA urged a wide area of the country to stay alert for weather risks from today into the weekend. The National Weather Service is predicting intense and widespread severe thunderstorms including tornados in some areas. Preparedness Now Saves Lives and Property Remain alert, keep your cell phone charged, and take the basic precautions needed now
Eaton Transforms Data Centers Into Active Drivers of the Energy Transition
PITTSBURGH – The enormous global appetite for connectivity is creating the need for more data, storage and data centers – and, in turn, the need for more electricity and stronger reserves to protect critical operations for businesses, organizations and service providers. Intelligent power management company Eaton is using its Data Centers as a Grid approach to reimagine the role
The Looming Threat of Orphaned Data: How Former Employees’ Abandoned Files Could Destroy Your Business
By Michael Jack, CRO and Co-Founder, Datadobi (www.datadobi.com) Employees are leaving their jobs in record numbers – both voluntarily and involuntarily. The amount of employee turnover that occurs each year varies depending on the industry and country. However, layoffs have seemingly become a common occurrence in the business world, with the tech industry being hit
‘Dr. Zero Trust’ Chase Cunningham Joins Traceable as an Advisor
Traceable and Cunningham will leverage his industry-defining expertise to educate organizations on the intersection of API security and Zero Trust SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Traceable AI, the industry’s leading API security company, today announced that “Dr. Zero Trust” Chase Cunningham will join the company as an advisor. Cunningham will work alongside Zero Trust creator John Kindervag, also named an advisor this
Asigra Emphasizes SaaS Data Protection as World Backup Day Returns in 2023
Annual Reminder to Backup Important Data Includes All SaaS Data in the Thousands of Applications Globally TORONTO – Asigra Inc., a leader in ultra-secure backup and recovery, today welcomed the arrival of World Backup Day 2023 as cybersecurity attacks on data persist throughout the world and the shift from on-premise to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications remains
Laminar State of Public Cloud Data Security Report Reveals Growing Breaches, Shadow Data Concerns
The fast pace of cloud transformation and democratization of data has created a new innovation attack surface, leading to 3 in 4 organizations experiencing a cloud data breach in 2022 and the overwhelming majority (68%) of data security professionals naming shadow data as the No. 1 concern of protecting cloud data. The State of Public Cloud
Datacenter Executives Discuss World Backup Day
World Backup Day, coming up on March 31, was started by a group of concerned internet users and tech enthusiasts in 2011. The initiative was led by Ismail Jadun, a digital strategy consultant from Ohio, and his friends. They were inspired to create World Backup Day after reflecting on the fact that many people were
Swedish Companies Must Act to Increase Profitability: Howwe Technologies’ Analysis Reveals Only 25% of Strategic Initiatives are Achieved
Howwe Technologies has conducted a study using its strategic analysis tool, Assessment™, based on 120 interviews with CEOs of medium and large Swedish companies. The study highlights that Swedish companies aim to increase profitability by an average of 121%, but unfortunately, only 25% of strategic initiatives that are meant to achieve these goals are sufficiently
World Backup Day – 5 Steps for SMBs to Protect Their Data and Defend Against Attacks
By TYLER MOFFITT, senior security analyst at OpenText Cybersecurity SMBs need to take backup seriously to avoid data loss and to protect against cyber threats. Developing a backup strategy, testing your backups, keeping backups offsite, encrypting your backups, and implementing a backup monitoring system are all critical steps to take on World Backup Day and