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August 31, 2026

The moving target of data security

We’ve covered data security extensively on this blog, including questions of disaster recovery, resilience, and how to use archiving and backups to better organize your organizations’ data with security in mind. One thing that isn’t necessarily clear, though, is how the moving target of data security changes considerations on the fly. Why is...

August 24, 2026

Offline, Online, and On-Cloud

Archives and backups all require an allocation of space and resources – but where should you put this space, and how should you configure your systems? Let’s delve into some...

August 17, 2026

Archiving, Backups and Migration

Archiving, backups and migration are the topics of the day. All of these describe data handling, each necessary in their own way. But what are they, how do they interact, and at...

August 10, 2026

Resilience with contentACCESS

Last week, we looked at the difference between some closely interrelated terms – disaster recovery, restore, and data resilience. Today, let’s look at how your company...

August 3, 2026

Navigating resilience and recovery – the key points

Backup, disaster recovery and operational resilience are all words that get tossed around in discussions. But what are the differences between these, and what are the key points...

July 27, 2026

Cyberattack on the Romanian Land Registry

News broke last week of a cyberattack on the Romanian Land Registry. The attacker initially deployed ransomware in an extortion attempt, but after failing to achieve his payout...

July 20, 2026

Maintaining archives – the best practices

It’s one thing to have established an archive of your business data, ticking that particular box. The next step comes with maintaining this archive – keeping everything...

July 13, 2026

What should my email archive achieve?

Over 300 billion emails are sent every day; with that sheer volume, email archiving is not just about trying to capture everything that passed through your servers. Any...

July 5, 2026

What is a legacy data system?

TECH-ARROW has consistently warned against legacy systems being kept as part of your data structure and management – but what is a legacy data system, really? There’re a...

June 29, 2026

Security in the SaaS environment

The recently published Infinite Campus Data Breach provides us a good segue into the topic of data security in the SaaS environment – how it differs from security in general,...

June 22, 2026

“What data do I keep?”

The data explosion continues to rebound across the world, with unintended consequences for all involved. The pressures of the last decade – trying to minimize data load on...

June 15, 2026

Before an AI transformation – a data one

The advent of AI tools has been transforming businesses across different fields and applications. But there’s one commonality between all of these diverse fields: before an AI...

June 8, 2026

Phishing campaign targeting Signal

The newest information making it across the cybersecurity world is that a wave of attacks have hit, part of what seems to be a coordinated phishing campaign targeting Signal....

June 1, 2026

How searchable is your archive?

Archived data has needed to be searchable for a while now; on the simplest side of things, the data in an archive isn’t useful if you cannot identify and retrieve needed...

May 26, 2026

Data in the AI World

With AI adoption spiking, enterprises need to begin considering data in the AI world. This means not only what data is being generated, but also questions of management – how it...

May 19, 2026

Planning your migration

With the news that Quest’s Quest Archive Manager will near EOL in 2027, it’s time to reintroduce the topic of data migration. At the core, it’s the question of saving your...

May 11, 2026

Quest Archive Manager announces EOL

Quest Archive Manager (QAM), previously Metalogix Archive Manager (MAM), has quietly announced they’ve hit end-of-sale and will reach end-of-life next year. This is the end of...

May 4, 2026

PocketOS’ data loss – AI-proofing backups

A post on X by Jer Crane, founder of PocketOS, went viral recently outlining how an AI Agent jumping guardrails managed to wipe out a production database and associated backups....

April 27, 2026

End of Life, not End of Use

The rapidly approaching End of Life for Microsoft Exchange Web Services brings the topic back into the light. For many companies, EOL on critical software or dependencies can...

April 20, 2026

Wasabi buys out Seagate’s Lyve Cloud

One of our technology partners, Wasabi Technologies, has recently taken another step towards expanding its footprint in the enterprise data storage world by buying out and...