Do you back up your data? Nearly half of small businesses have learned the hard way why regular data backups are crucial, yet many still fail to backup critical data, or they cut corners to save a ...

These 15 best practices form a complete defensive framework that protects your most critical digital assets at every stage — ...

Ransomware is the biggest problem in cybersecurity today. According to research by Veeam, for example, 76 percent of organizations suffered at least one cyberattack in 2021, and organizations that ...

Data risks and opportunities. (taken at Barbican, London). — Image by © Tim Sandle Data risks and opportunities. (taken at Barbican, London). — Image by © Tim ...

Data compliance and governance refer to rules and regulations designed to protect the privacy of personal information and typically carry penalties for organizations that fail to abide by them. This ...

While it’s important to set up an off-site backup whenever you get a new NAS in the first place, it’s even more important to ...

Browse the comments on virtually any story about a ransomware attack and you will almost surely encounter the view that the victim organization could have avoided paying their extortionists if only ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

Agencies must prepare for potential breaches with a cyber resilience plan to leverage robust data backup and recovery strategies, which enable speedy restoration of systems and data. These strategies ...

Our data is currency—and so much more. It represents our memories, experiences, thoughts and feelings. In a world comprised of such valuable data, we need to understand the importance of backing it up ...

The anniversary of Hurricane Sandy reminds us that businesses can fall victim to the forces of nature. Whether it’s a blaze that burns through your office, or a flash flood that sends water coursing ...

Joel Keller spent more than a decade in IT before becoming a full-time journalist. He has written for The New York Times, Parade and others. It’s no secret that school district budgets are tight and ...