6 Ways your business can benefit from a flat backup solution

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Cybersecurity threats are continuously evolving; IT systems administrators are tasked with constantly seeking better backup methods that can bring their information systems back online in the event of a malware attack. It is now common knowledge that having an up-to-date or even a state of the art anti-virus program may not always protect a business from getting infected. There are always Zero-day or obscure security issues that can be exploited; not to mention the possibility for internal threats.

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/6-ways-your-business-can-benefit-from-a-flat-backup-solution

Hancock Health Paid $55,000 to Hackers Despite Having Backups

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Earlier this week, it was reported that Hancock Health Hospital in Greeenfield, Indiana was struck by ransomware late last week. Today, Hancock Health CEO, Steve Long, stated that while backups were available, it could have taken “days, maybe even weeks,” to get back to full operation again. It was decided that they would pay the $55,000 ransom (4 bitcoin) instead of wait for the restoration process to be completed.

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/hancock-health-paid-55000-to-hackers-despite-having-backups