Category: contentACCESS

Organizing archives – what to keep and why

Quite often, organizations archive data without engaging fully with the complexities of how to arrange it, what to preserve, and most importantly why it is being preserved. Organizing archives is an important step in ensuring both ease of future use but also compliance, security and minimized data loads. The question arises time and again, usually...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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,...
by Matúš Koronthály

“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...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály

Keeping archives up to date

Keeping archives and backups up to date is one of the keystones of a good data security backbone for any organization. This can include refreshing the software – but has to also...
by Matúš Koronthály

Data centers and continuity

Last week, we touched on the 3-2-1 Method and how it can benefit your data continuity in the face of possible hazards. With the floods ravaging Central Europe this week, it’s a...
by Matúš Koronthály

What does it mean to use the 3-2-1 method?

The 3-2-1 method is something that has been thrown around as a term in archiving and backup circles, usually in the same breath as “best practices” and with a strong...
by Matúš Koronthály

Zero-day attacks on Chrome

Microsoft warns that there is an ongoing zero-day attack on Chromium systems, including Chrome and Edge. Users are recommended to take extra care and update as soon as possible....
by Matúš Koronthály

Cybersecurity Update Q3 2024

Given major developments as we near the third quarter of 2024, it’s high time for a cybersecurity update. Among other news, National Public Data (NPD) announced that there...
by Matúš Koronthály

What data regulations should I follow?

With the world becoming more heavily regulated and the list of regulations becoming more complex, setting up a data management system, data protections, backups and archives is...
by Matúš Koronthály

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...
by Matúš Koronthály