World Backup Day: Why 31st March should be a day to act

16-Mar-2023

World Backup Day: Why March 31st should be a day to act By John MichaelWith World Backup Day fast approaching on March 31st we are reminded of the critical importance of securing our digital life and the perils associated with failing to back up our data. The top causes of data loss are commonly human [...]

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Avoid paying a King’s ransom for your data

22-Nov-2022

Avoid paying a King’s ransom for your data By John MichaelThe path of digital transformation, accelerated by the unique requirements of the pandemic, has led to untold efficiencies and revolutionary connectivity – but it has also ushered in a new era of threat. More pernicious ransomware puts data at greater risk than ever, and the [...]

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Maximising data protection for secure remote working

02-Nov-2022

Maximising data protection for secure remote working By John MichaelThe dynamic of the workplace has shifted. A hybrid or flexible model has become the preferred method of working for millions of employees, with remote capabilities allowing greater freedom to collaborate and innovate outside of the confines of the 9-5 office. Yet, despite its many benefits, [...]

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Three critical ways to help financial services protect their data in the cloud

02-Nov-2022

Three critical ways to help financial services protect their data in the cloud By John MichaelAs the digital transformation agenda continues the majority of retail and commercial banks aim to triple their use of cloud services by 2025, according to research1. Cloud-hosted data will enable them to improve agility and take advantage of greater storage [...]

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Who is liable for your data in the cloud?

07-Sep-2022

Who is liable for your data in the cloud? By John Michael In an age of ‘cybercrime-as-a service’, cyberattacks, arising from both state-sponsored groups and hacking collectives, are now inflicting unprecedented levels of damage, with the Cisco CEO reporting it now costing USD $6 trillion per year1. According to the Allianz Risk Barometer 20222, cyber [...]

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Safer data and how to protect it in a multi-cloud environment

26-Aug-2022

Safer data and how to protect it in a multi-cloud environment By John Michael Multi-cloud has grown considerably in popularity for many businesses due to its ability to increase agility whilst minimising vendor lock-in, improving disaster recovery and boosting application performance, all while streamlining costs. However, data protection issues are of increasing concern. This is [...]

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