Entries by Carl Easterday

Backup versus Business Continuity

March 9, 2017 in , , /by

Data protection solutions are essential for businesses of all sizes to implement, regardless of size, industry and geographic location. In this article we discuss the importance of business continuity rather than simply backup. Introduction Downtime is real and it’s costly. How costly exactly? Depending on the size of the organization, the cost per hour of downtime […]

InfoWorld – MongoDB ransomware attacks sign criminals are going after servers, applications

January 9, 2017 in , /by

The tremendous success of ransomware infections over the past year showed cybercriminals that holding data for ransom is the key to making money from online attacks. Ransom-based attacks are evolving, and if enterprise defenders aren’t careful, they are going to soon see more ransom notes popping up on their servers, databases, and back-end applications. Consider […]