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by Sean Curiel, on Nov 1, 2022 6:00:00 AM

The number of malware variants that specifically target NAS devices appears to be on the rise. Fortunately, being proactive in taking common-sense precautions and utilizing the security features built into …

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Categories:Storage TechnologySecurity Threats / RansomwareTips and Tricks

by Sean Curiel, on Jul 12, 2021 5:33:00 AM

Ransomware is big business for cybercriminals worldwide, targeting businesses of all sizes. Cyber insurance companies are reporting skyrocketing rates of ransomware infection year over year. But an outcome of hijacked …

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Categories:Security Threats / Ransomware

by Paula Kubo, on May 5, 2021 8:37:58 AM

Cases of cyberattacks are continuously growing, especially against small businesses. Malicious agents take advantage of the fact that most small organizations do not have the resources or cybersecurity implementation to …

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Categories:Pre-Sales QuestionsSecurity Threats / RansomwareTips and Tricks

by Sean Curiel, on Jan 24, 2020 3:18:37 PM

Are you staring at a Ransom screen that’s trying to extort your business for cash in order to access critical data? If this has NOT YET happened – that is …

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Categories:Pre-Sales QuestionsSecurity Threats / Ransomware

by Sean Curiel, on Jan 13, 2020 6:00:00 AM

As every new year begins, software becomes a more integral part of our daily lives. It's only logical that the prevalence of security threats are equally increasing. Ransomware and malware …

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Categories:Pre-Sales QuestionsSecurity Threats / Ransomware

by Sean Curiel, on Dec 4, 2018 2:39:43 PM

Most of us are aware of the top ransomware attacks of 2017 which include WannaCry and NotPetya cyber attacks. What may be less common knowledge is that these events were …

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Categories:Best PracticesSecurity Threats / RansomwareIndustry News

by Sean Curiel, on Jul 12, 2018 6:20:26 AM

Backup is more than important, it’s an absolute necessity. But every organization's data security requirements warrant a unique and flexible approach. As systems are added, decommissioned and upgraded complexities are …

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Categories:Security Threats / RansomwareTips and Tricks

by Sean Curiel, on Apr 30, 2018 2:36:28 PM

As National Small Business Week takes place (April 29 – May 5) it serves as a welcome reminder of the obstacles that small businesses must overcome to not only survive, …

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Categories:Security Threats / RansomwareTips and Tricks

by Sean Curiel, on Jan 11, 2018 5:00:01 AM

There has been a lot of talk lately about the newly revealed vulnerabilities called Spectre and Meltdown. (If you’d like a better explanation of what these vulnerabilities entail the most …

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Categories:Security Threats / RansomwareIndustry NewsTechnology Updates / Releases

by Mike Andrews, on Dec 20, 2017 5:31:19 AM

We’re heading into cold season and the common cold is well… common. A trip to the pharmacy presents us with endless options for making your week a little more bearable, …

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Categories:Pre-Sales QuestionsSecurity Threats / RansomwareTips and Tricks
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