Backup Software’s New Countermeasures to Detect, Protect, and Recover from Ransomware

Jerome Wendt | February 12, 2020

Scarcely a month goes by without some organization publicly reporting its need to recover from a ransomware attack. This continuing escalation in ransomware attacks against organizations should prompt all of them to take steps to defend themselves. Many respond by deploying cybersecurity software as their first line of defense and backup software to help them recover. However, hackers now have backup software in their sights as they seek to compromise an organization’s entire infrastructure. To defend against this threat, backup software includes new countermeasures to keep organizational data it protects safe from ransomware attacks. No One is Immune Public or…