World Backup Day stories
Firms warned on ransomware amid backup & AI sprawl
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Experts warn firms must improve visibility and backup resilience as automated ransomware campaigns and hidden SaaS and AI assets widen exposure.
Businesses warned to overhaul backups amid ransomware
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data protection
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ransomware
Asia-Pacific firms warned that weak backup controls, poor endpoint hygiene and legacy systems could worsen ransomware losses and breach penalties.
OpenText & Proofpoint urge backup tests on World Backup Day
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OpenText and Proofpoint say organisations must test backups and tighten human-focused cyber defences as World Backup Day spotlights resilience gaps.
World Backup Day warnings over ransomware resilience gaps
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Cybersecurity experts say many firms are still relying on fragmented backup tools and untested recovery plans as ransomware attacks and cloud complexity surge.
Security leaders warn backup gaps as threats evolve
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Security executives say organisations must move beyond simple backups, as Kubernetes, AI and ransomware strain recovery plans ahead of World Backup Day.
World Backup Day warns firms on untested recoveries
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storage
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data protection
World Backup Day prompts warnings that untested restores and AI-era data demands are leaving mid-sized firms dangerously exposed.
World Backup Day shifts focus from speed to recovery
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storage
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World Backup Day now spotlights recoverability and data integrity as AI, cloud volatility and flash costs reshape corporate storage priorities.
World Backup Day spotlights backups as boardroom issue
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storage
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World Backup Day now warns boards that backup is no mere IT chore, but a frontline defence against ransomware targeting recovery itself.
Exclusive: Why every day should be World Backup Day
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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data protection
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As World Backup Day concludes, cybersecurity expert Sean Deuby stresses the importance of daily data protection practices to stave off severe business disruptions.
Evolving strategies essential amidst AI-driven cyber threats
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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As AI-driven cyber threats escalate, experts urge businesses to enhance backup strategies, emphasising the need for strong data protection against ransomware.
Experts urge enhanced data protection as threats rise
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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data protection
As World Backup Day nears, tech experts warn that enhancing data protection and connectivity is crucial amidst rising cyber threats and ransomware attacks.
World Backup Day highlights rise in ransomware incidents
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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ransomware
On World Backup Day, Apricorn warns of rising ransomware threats as incidents surged 11% in 2024, stressing the dire need for secure data backups.
Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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data protection
A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.
World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.
Data backup vital says ISMS.online officer as day nears
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears, Sam Peters from ISMS.online emphasises the critical need for robust data backup strategies to enhance business resilience and regulatory compliance.
World Backup Day highlights need for Active Directory focus
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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data protection
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As World Backup Day approaches, Semperis underscores the urgent need for businesses to prioritise Active Directory backups to combat rising cyber threats.
World Backup Day highlights crucial data protection needs
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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World Backup Day on 31 March highlights the necessity for organisations to back up vital data, including identity management systems like Microsoft Entra ID.
Rethinking data resilience on World Backup Day 2025
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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ransomware
As World Backup Day nears, experts stress that mere data backups are now inadequate amid rising cyber threats, urging a shift to robust resilience strategies.
Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Ahead of World Backup Day, Barracuda's Matt Caffrey discusses the vital role of data backup, ever-growing cybersecurity threats and significance of immutable backups in an exclusive.
World Backup Day triggers call for holistic cybersecurity overhaul
Sat, 30th Mar 2024
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On World Backup Day, tech industry leaders urge organisations to improve cyber security strategies and adopt hardware-based solutions and Zero Trust protocols. They also highlight the potential risks of generative AI.