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July 1, 2024

Cybersecurity concerns for small businesses

Cybersecurity, data protection and data handling are recurring topics that affect all organizations in today’s online environment. Despite this, cybersecurity concerns for small businesses remain more acute as they are uniquely vulnerable to attacks or exploitation. Small businesses and organizations can include a wide range across different...

June 24, 2024

Ban on Kaspersky leads to major cybersecurity shakeup

Late last week, the US government has sent major shockwaves by instituting a ban on products by Kaspersky – a major Russian-based player on the cybersecurity market. The US...

June 17, 2024

Migration to and from the Cloud

With Microsoft having updated their pricing for Azure, it’s high time to look at the question of migration to and from the Cloud again. The Cloud continues to grow Worldwide...

June 10, 2024

Storage Optimizer – Your key to savings

Introduced late last year, Storage Optimizer for Microsoft 365 continues to be the only freely available tool for analyzing your data usage and giving clear, actionable advice...

June 3, 2024

Cybersecurity in the Cloud

The adoption of the Cloud continues to grow. Gartner has found that 94% of organizations agree that public cloud is a crucial part of their digital business initiatives. While...

May 27, 2024

Lapses in healthcare cybersecurity require attention

Over the past year, two things have become increasingly clear. One is that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting the healthcare sector. The other is that lapses in healthcare...

May 20, 2024

I’m on the Cloud – why do I need backups?

The question of “why do I need backups or an archive when I’m on the Cloud” gets asked fairly frequently. After all, the Cloud provider generally keeps a backup of your data...

May 13, 2024

Designing your archiving strategy

Planning for success Archiving data in the modern day is one of the cornerstones of keeping an organization’s continuity intact; it ensures that information remains accessible...

May 6, 2024

USA pushes international cybersecurity measures

The Biden administration is set to unveil a new set of international cybersecurity measures, building on top of their existing cybersecurity focus. This comes against the...

April 29, 2024

Microsoft’s new focus on cybersecurity

After the financial success of Microsoft in the past fiscal year, Satya Nadella has announced Microsoft is shifting focus to cybersecurity. This announcement follows last year’s...

April 22, 2024

Outdated software – a gap in security

While the world continues to focus down on improving cybersecurity in the face of increasing threats, outdated software is rapidly becoming one of the least addressed gaps in...

April 15, 2024

Should you use a Public or Private Cloud?

With a vast part of the business world continuing to migrate their data and systems to the Cloud, a bewildering array of Cloud options have sprung into being. Among the various...

April 8, 2024

Archiving challenges following Veritas’ merger

One of the giants in archiving, Veritas has dominated the scene for decades. As with other companies, however, this has left them a slow-moving giant not flexible enough to easily...

April 1, 2024

NIS2 – mandatory disaster recovery

As we’ve covered previously, the cybersecurity space is becoming increasingly heavily regulated. This is nowhere more apparent than in the European Union, where a series of...

March 18, 2024

Why migrate from Metalogix Archive Manager?

Metalogix Archive Manager is an older archiving system owned by Quest. It is one of the major established solutions on the market, with a spread of different products and services...

March 17, 2024

EdgeWave merges with contentACCESS Cloud

EdgeWave archive is no longer going to be on offer or available, with the domain slowly being spun down. Accordingly, EdgeWave is being merged with contentACCESS Cloud; current...

March 11, 2024

Your Teams data increased – why and what can you do?

One of the biggest concerns for organizations in this day and age continues to be swelling data volumes, a subject that we’ve covered before. It’s especially relevant for...

March 4, 2024

Cybersecurity field continues to grow into 2024

Continuing trends from the last years, cybersecurity continues to grow into 2024 as we reach Q2 of this year. We have already seen a number of cyberattacks and breaches of major...

February 26, 2024

What is DORA, and how will it affect your business?

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is an EU regulation that entered into force on 16 January 2023 and will apply as of 17 January 2025. Following on to a long list of...

February 16, 2024

Arcserve Cloud Services announces End of Life

In a surprising move that has left many Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in a lurch, Arcserve, a renowned developer of storage and data protection software, has announced the...