From Secure Backup To Cyber Resiliency
Veeam News, April, 5th 2023
Whether you're protecting critical data from a ransomware attack or safeguarding it against malicious actors, security plays a prominent role in achieving cyber resiliency.
Of course, the best way to avoid a disaster is to prevent it from happening in the first place. But what does this look like in real-world terms? An in-depth defense strategy must be taken, coupled with a methodology that's built around secure backups, advanced monitoring and recovery at-scale.
It's no secret that threat actors commonly target an organizations' backups. If ransomware hits and your backups are encrypted, you may contemplate paying the ransom if you don't have a strong strategy in place. Unfortunately, even if you pay, there is no guarantee that you'll get your data back. What if a malicious employee or someone else has gained access to a privileged network user account? If they delete your backups, what happens then?