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RETN launches DDoS mitigation platform, boosting scrubbing capacity 5,000%
Firewalls

RETN launches DDoS mitigation platform, boosting scrubbing capacity 5,000%

RETN develops a ground-breaking DDoS mitigation platform, amplifying scrubbing capacity by an impressive 5,000%, and offering businesses superior network level protection.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day
Firewalls

Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day

Ahead of World Backup Day, Barracuda's Matt Caffrey discusses the vital role of data backup, ever-growing cybersecurity threats and significance of immutable backups in an exclusive.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
Importance of cyber readiness emphasised for World Backup Day
Data Protection

Importance of cyber readiness emphasised for World Backup Day

CybeReady, an autonomous cybersecurity learning firm, highlights the key role of cybersecurity readiness as World Backup Day 2024 approaches.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
The imperative to go beyond backup, by focusing on cyber resilience & AI
Disaster Recovery

The imperative to go beyond backup, by focusing on cyber resilience & AI

This World Backup Day Cohesity calls for a focus on cyber resilience & AI amid rising cyber threats.

By Brett Chase • 5 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024
World Backup Day punctuates rising fears of cyber-attacks
Data Protection

World Backup Day punctuates rising fears of cyber-attacks

As cyber threats rise, World Backup Day emphasises the urgency of data protection, with 90% of executives fearing a ransomware attack, says Cloudera's SVP, Remus Lim.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2024
Keepit's cloud backup solution offers rapid ransomware recovery
Ransomware

Keepit's cloud backup solution offers rapid ransomware recovery

The Keepit SaaS data protection solution, used post cyber-attack, recovers data swiftly and prevents impacts of ransomware attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
Obrela earns prestigious CREST NCSC CIR Level 2 status in cybersecurity
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Obrela earns prestigious CREST NCSC CIR Level 2 status in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity firm, Obrela, earns esteemed National Cyber Security Centre Cyber Incident Response Level 2 Assured Service Provider status from CREST; reinforcing its commitment to exceptional cybersecurity readiness.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Veeam unveils new Data Cloud BaaS for Microsoft 365 & Azure
Software-as-a-Service

Veeam unveils new Data Cloud BaaS for Microsoft 365 & Azure

Veeam Software launches its Veeam Data Cloud - a new Backup-as-a-Service platform for Microsoft 365 and Azure, enhancing data protection and ransomware recovery for its 18 million users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
Acronis launches robust cyber protection product to tackle digital threats
Data Protection

Acronis launches robust cyber protection product to tackle digital threats

Acronis introduces its latest solution, Acronis Cyber Protect 16, providing robust cyber threat protection and streamlined backup and recovery operations, tailored for distributed organisations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Veeam partners with Kyndryl for enhanced cyber resilience
Data Protection

Veeam partners with Kyndryl for enhanced cyber resilience

Kyndryl and Veeam Software enter their first Global System Integrator alliance, aiming to bolster cyber resilience and modern data protection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Kyndryl & Veeam unite for global cyber resilience services
Data Protection

Kyndryl & Veeam unite for global cyber resilience services

Kyndryl and Veeam Software form global strategic alliance, offering comprehensive cyber resiliency and data protection services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection
Firewalls

Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection

As cloud-based operations' security challenges mount, businesses are urged to employ virtual firewalls, crucial for preserving data integrity, enforcing compliance and retaining customer trust.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
UiPath unveils AI-infused developer features at DevCon 2024
Unified Communications

UiPath unveils AI-infused developer features at DevCon 2024

At UiPath DevCon 2024, global enterprise automation software leader UiPath unveiled new developer features, including the AI-driven Autopilot for Test Suite, aimed to amplify AI within automation for heightened collaboration and innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Why traditional rate limiting falls short against today's DDoS attacks
Security Operations Centres

Why traditional rate limiting falls short against today's DDoS attacks

Traditional rate-limiting falls short against sophisticated DDoS attacks, jeopardising legitimate traffic and placing added burdens on SOC teams; behavioural protection provides a more viable solution.

By Sharon Shitrit • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Japan Airlines switches to Lufthansa's cloud for better IT security
Disaster Recovery

Japan Airlines switches to Lufthansa's cloud for better IT security

Japan Airlines (JAL) to enhance IT security and operational efficiency by transferring NetLine/Ops ++ MaintenanceControl to Lufthansa Systems' Global Aviation Cloud (GAC).

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Channel partners perceive EU's NIS2 directive as revenue opportunity
EduTech

Channel partners perceive EU's NIS2 directive as revenue opportunity

93% of channel partners see upcoming EU cybersecurity directive NIS2 as a revenue-growing opportunity, according to a survey by global tech provider Westcon-Comstor.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Putting all your eggs in one communication basket is never a good idea
Customer Relationship Management

Putting all your eggs in one communication basket is never a good idea

Reliance on a single Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) solution, such as Microsoft Teams, puts businesses at risk as highlighted by recent outages; diversifying options can boost resilience and functionality.

By Peter Hughes • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024

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