0502, 2021

5 common data protection challenges that businesses face

Staff Writer/ February 5, 2021/ Backup and Archival Tools, Data backup security, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Remote data protection, Remote data protection, Security, Tekmart Partner Content

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesOvercoming data protection challenges is no easy feat, but with a comprehensive understanding of the issues, you can develop a strategy for dealing with them. By Alan R. Earls The global COVID-19 pandemic brought no relief from the problems facing data protection efforts and data protection professionals. If anything, challenges multiplied, from a security and breach prevention perspective and a

0701, 2021

Data sanitization techniques: Standards, practices, legislation

Staff Writer/ January 7, 2021/ Data backup security, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Security, Timeless Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesAn effective data sanitization process lessens the chance that your organization’s valuable data could be stolen or compromised, and enhances compliance. By Paul Kirvan As part of your data storage and retention activities, you occasionally must completely remove data from storage media, and might even destroy the media on which data is stored. Data sanitization is the process of totally

0401, 2021

What is Enterprise backup as a service?

Staff Writer/ January 4, 2021/ Backup and recovery software, Cloud backup, Data backup security, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Security

Reading Time-approximately: < 1 minuteEnterprise BaaS is a software as a service that delivers backup and recovery services that connect systems to the cloud. Learn how BaaS works, pros and cons, and best practices. Tekmart Africa Partner Content Before the pandemic, enterprises were gradually turning to software-as-a-service providers for data protection. With millions of employees now working from home, more organizations started asking: “What

1612, 2020

Evaluate tools to help improve cybersecurity for MSPs.

T-Blog Editor/ December 16, 2020/ Cloud computing standards and compliance, Data backup security, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, MSPs and cybersecurity, Security

Reading Time-approximately: 6 minutesLearn what types of cybersecurity tools — including those for email security, endpoint protection and DNS filtering — MSPs can use to ensure safety of their clients’ systems. By Robert Sheldon MSPs face many challenges when protecting their customers’ work environments, and the COVID-19 pandemic and increased cybersecurity threats have made their jobs even more difficult. An MSP might support

1510, 2020

Does your data backup system ensure data protection?

T-Blog Editor/ October 15, 2020/ Data backup security, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, How-Tos and Other Useful Tips and Tricks, Industry News and Expert Advice, Security, Timeless Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 2 minutesWith so many dangerous threats in the IT landscape, make sure you protect your data backups from the likes of corruption, unauthorized access and leakage. By Paul Kirvan Perhaps the most important objective for a data backup system is to ensure that backed-up data remains exactly the same as the original and hasn’t been compromised. By definition, backup is the process by