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Is Your Backup a Real Backup? Part II: Combating Ransomware with Traditional Backups

Jason Thomas
November 30, 2017

Ransomware is quickly becoming a major issue for many businesses and industries. According to Symantec, in 2016, ransomware accounted for 95% of extortion malware attacks. In Part I of our series on Combating Ransomware with Traditional Backups, we discussed the value of traditional backups to combat ransomware. In Part II, we discuss different backup paradigms.

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Combating Ransomware with Traditional Backups

Jason Thomas
November 6, 2017

Ransomware is quickly becoming a major issue for many businesses and industries, with the potential to have impact on business operations and the vital services that organizations provide for their customers — as well as causing a tremendous amount of emotional and administrative stress for employees and partners.

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Collective brings the power of Auto-Remediation to the challenge of Backup Operations.

Jason Thomas
February 17, 2015

The Collective Group, a leader in the design, implementation and on-going operations of enterprise scale backup and recovery infrastructure , today announced general availability of RAMP – its unique Remote Auto-Remediation Management Platform. Delivered as a cloud managed appliance, RAMP uses sophisticated monitoring and decision making capability to recognize and remediate the sources of potential backup job failures – all within a matter of seconds and without human intervention.

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