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Endpoint Management: New Challenges Posed by Today's Cyberthreats and Security Threats

Endpoint management, while broad from a technology standpoint, is moving in a definitive direction - the ability to centrally discover, provision, deploy, update, and troubleshoot endpoint devices within an organization. The proliferation of laptops, desktops, and more will propel the worldwide market for unified...

True Stories From the Field: When Malware Attacks your IBM i, AIX, and Linux Servers

Server-level protection from viruses and malware is essential, and PC-based tools won't cut it. Malware attacks are increasing, including ransomware like CryptoLocker, Locky, and zCrypt. Businesses know it's essential to protect PCs from malicious programs, but many don't realize the value of server-level protection...

2018 State of IBM i Security Study

Drawing participants from healthcare, communication, transportation, finance, and many other industries, the 2018 State of IBM i Security Study analyzed 158 servers. Now in its 15th year, the study provides compelling insight into security weaknesses affecting many IBM i systems. The alarming results show...

The Security Dangers Lurking in Your Hybrid Cloud Environment

The beauty of the cloud is that it's possible to expand capabilities like short-term capacity or long-term backups quickly and without the costly infrastructure and additional employees associated with on-premise equipment. Unfortunately, many organizations are discovering their cloud environments are unattended...

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Archiving vs. Backup - What's the Difference?

Although the terms "backup" and "archiving" are sometimes used interchangeably, they refer to two completely different processes. Both deal with long-term data storage, yes, but that is where the similarities end. Backups are designed to provide an organization with a way of recovering its data following some sort...

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How Safe Are Your Backups?

It may seem silly to wonder how safe your backups are; backups are rarely thought of as being at risk. It stems back to a time when backups were on tape - a medium that would be tough for even skilled developers to hack. But today's backups are stored (whether on-premises or in the cloud) on disk or, more...

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Modern Backup, Under the Hood

If you are reading this, it means you are taking time out of your busy schedule to search for data protection solutions. Data protection is not meant to be exciting; it's meant to automate the boring parts through automation so that your company stays out of the negative headlines. "You get paid for...

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Cloud-First Backup

Modern backup is still too complicated. Adding to the woes of the modern backup administrator is the fact that very few organizations get to tear their entire IT apparatus down and take a completely modern, greenfield approach. In the real world, data centers are the result of incremental growth. With that growth...

Case Study: Empowering Employees to Mark Suspicious Phishing Emails

Employees at Mesa Systems, a residential, commercial and logistics-based transportation solutions provider, were being tricked with highly sophisticated spear phishing emails causing much confusion in the workplace and a ton of overhead for the IT Department. So what did they do? This case study reviews how Mesa...

Phishing Thrives During Rising Tide of Cybersecurity Threats

Phishing attacks continue in 2018 to be very successful, regardless of all of the training employees have received. Threatening every organization around the world, attackers consider phishing a go-to technique to gain access to the network because it yields great success. With limited IT staff, budget constraints and...

Protection Against Application Security Pitfalls

Security is a journey not a destination. What's been deployed today may be found to have a vulnerability tomorrow. Operating systems like Windows Server 2003 and 2008, which were once trusted building blocks for critical applications, are now potential liabilities as time goes on and maintenance comes to an end and...

2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms

The threat landscape continues to evolve and cyber-attacks are more sophisticated than ever. Therefore, your endpoint protection needs to evolve too. Check out the latest Gartner report for leading industry insight in redefining Endpoint Protection Platforms. Also learn why Symantec continues to be positioned...

2018 India Internet Security Threat Report

From the sudden spread of WannaCry and Petya/NotPetya, to the swift growth in coinminers, 2017 provided us with another reminder that digital security threats can come from new and unexpected sources. With each passing year, not only has the sheer volume of threats increased, but the threat landscape has become...

Securing Email in the Digital Transformation Era

Digital transformation has made it increasingly easy for consumers to switch institutions at the least provocation. But leaders like Capital One, Guardian Life, and Goldman Sachs are embracing change and moving to the cloud. They're creating great customer experiences - and fighting churn - by integrating email into...

Email's Need For The Security Advantages of Cloud Infrastructure

Email security in the era of the cloud is a critical concern for business leaders. This tool is a powerful way for businesses and services to communicate with their customers. From transaction notifications to billing statements to social media updates, email is a proven reliable and effective way for businesses to...