Veeam tackles ransomware protection at VeeamON conference

Data Protection Digest A roundup of data protection content from TechTarget's network |May 17, 2018 FEATURED STORY VeeamON: Backup and recovery tips to fight ransomware Paul Crocetti, Senior Site Editor Protection from ransomware continues to be an important part of the overall backup and disaster recovery strategy. Advice, like ransomware, is constantly evolving. (SearchDisasterRecovery) Advertisement NEWS   Asigra Cloud Backup converges security, data protection Asigra backup targets ransomware that attacks data backups, which is becoming more common. Embedded malware engines identify viruses. (SearchDataBackup)   San Mateo County hypes Commvault integrated appliance The Commvault HyperScale appliance protects data for San Mateo County in California and decreases the amount of time IT staff devotes to backup, as the area undertakes digital initiatives. (SearchDataBackup)   OwnBackup eyes approaching GDPR deadline The OwnBackup GDPR feature set includes the ability to submit rectification and erasure requests through the cloud-to-cloud backup vendor's application. (Storage Soup)   Kaseya and Unitrends merge IT management, BC/DR The Kaseya acquisition of Unitrends follows an OEM deal between the companies, both owned by Insight Venture Partners. The merger targets managed service providers and midmarket enterprises. (SearchDataBackup) EXPERT ADVICE   What are the benefits of using multiple clouds for DR? Is a multiple cloud strategy right for you? With multi-cloud disaster recovery, less is not more. Using multiple clouds can give your organization's data an extra layer of protection in case of a disaster. (SearchDisasterRecovery)   Test your recovery plan before ransomware strikes A ransomware recovery plan can help you ensure that your backups are secure and RPO and RTO are up-to-date, before an infection occurs. (SearchDisasterRecovery)   Comparing leading appliance-based data backup systems When choosing an integrated data backup appliance, examine the comprehensive functionality and features offered by leading vendors. (SearchDataBackup)   A short GDPR compliance checklist for backup, storage Organizations need to make sure they are compliant with GDPR backup and data protection requirements. This checklist of five items will get you on the right track. (SearchDataBackup) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Data Protection Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Storage Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.