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The stories and discussions presented in our DRaaS Blog are intended to offer insights as well as stimulate valuable conversation on Disaster Recovery as a Service, backup, replication and systems and data protection generally.

Global Data Vault Implementation Engineer Named as Veeam VanguardThe Veeam® Vanguard program is Veeam’s top-level ...

Goodbye 2020, Hello 20212020 was quite the year. Many cheered its departure, and as 2021 ushers in the hope of ...

End of Year IT Maintenance Windows and Change Management
It’s that time of year again when, depending on your ...

What are OFAC fines and what will they mean for any companies tempted to pay ransom payments to malicious cyber entities?

SSDs vs Spinning Disks - with benefits in speed, reliability, and operating costs the question really should be when will SSDs take over?

For the 10th year in a row, Global Data Vault received recognition as an honoree of the LSU 100, an organization associated with Louisiana State University.

What is the 3-2-1 Backup Rule and how can Global Data Vault and Veeam Backup and replication be your best ally against data loss?

Employees bringing their own devices (BYOD) with them to work force employers to consider mobile security measures and also recognize potential upsides in allowing employees to use personal phones, tablets, and laptops.

A strong data retention policy and scheduled backups are important to maintain the security of data and ongoing commercial operations.

Don't be! A data protection audit has to be thorough but it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Here is how to prepare for one.

The popularity of TikTok has exploded in recent months. It has quickly become a preferred method of interaction for social media, and people are making money for video views - but is it safe?

Not only must companies protect edge-facing and core-facing infrastructure technologies, they must protect all data at all times, and in all locations.

Global Data Vault Appears on the Inc. 5000, Ranking No. 3000 With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 131 Percent

WastedLocker is a new variant of ransomware developed by a Russian-based company, aptly named Evil Corp - read more about it.

What are business continuity and disaster recovery and what do they look like now, in the new normal. Global Data Vault has you covered.

These are concepts of recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO) defining the acceptable amount of time it takes to recover system operations ...

Can Veeam backup physical servers? Pioneers of instant virtual machine recovery, Veeam started as a virtual-only solution but began offering agents for physical servers in 2017.

Hurricane season is here. Are you prepared?[lmt-post-modified-info]
In the United States, June 1st marks the ...

Next Level Backup ProtectionPhysical and logical security are two important factors when considering backup files. ...

Right now, the most popular phishing email subject line is “COVID-19 payment.” Why would your employees NOT click on that? What can you do?

Hackers are using coronavirus to exploit people's desire to investigate the worrisome nature of this new threat by burying malicious code in seemingly harmless Covid-19 incidence maps.

Backup and security go hand-in-hand
Russia, the United States and many points in between have been hit by what's ...

Tom May, CIO of Global Data Vault on continuity of business service plans during Coronavirus and GDV's preparedness during times of trouble.

Read a real-life example of ransomware protection and recovery from Global Data Vault, whose services are a powerful but mostly invisible security blanket.

Veeam Availability Suite v10 has impressive new capabilitiesAfter much anticipation and a long wait, Veeam® ...

Hackers use fear of the novel coronavirus to get people to click on links to malware. Learn how Veeam protects against both human and computer virus attacks.

Cloud Mobility – Buzz Words or Pain Point?Do an internet search on “cloud mobility,” and you will get a TON of ...

The Air Gap Controversy
In a previous blog post, we talked about the 3-2-1-1 data protection concept as well as ...

Veeam Software is an unusual participant in the Gartner Magic Quadrant given that they entered it in the visionary section, and were the first company to do so with only a virtualization offering.

Prevent RYUK ransomware from interrupting your businessOctober is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and, ...