The shift to remote work during the pandemic has given ransomware attackers a wider foothold to exploit IT vulnerabilities, forcing federal IT leaders to build new trust mechanisms and develop ...

As with buying insurance or taking vitamins, committing to data backup is a hard sell. Everyone knows that storing records safely in more than one place protects the health of a business, but many ...

World Backup Day, observed annually on March 31, serves as a crucial reminder that data protection is not just an IT ...

The design of a database determines what method is best suited for backing it up, and those methods vary quite a bit. In order to back up a database, you need to know how it’s delivered, but you also ...

When the lights went out in Gotham on Thursday afternoon, Jim Simmons got busy. He's the CEO for availability systems at SunGard Data Systems. Headquartered in Wayne, Pa., SunGard helps companies ...

Finding out whether backup and recovery systems work well is more complicated than just knowing how long backups and restores take; agreeing to a core set of essential metrics is the key to properly ...

March 31 is World Backup Day.  Fight the evil forces of entropy and data vulnerability today and don’t become an April fool ...

SD cards may be cheap and portable, but their limited write endurance, greater risk of corruption and physical loss, uneven long-term reliability, and poor cost-per-capacity make them a weak choice ...