According to the Veeam 2022 Data Protection Trends Report, 76% of companies admitted to being attacked by ransomware in 2021. If we broaden the question and asked how many companies experienced a cyberattack, the number would be closer to 100%. Some of the main reasons ransomware has been so successful include the low cost of entry and high return on investment for the attackers.  Read more

This document helps navigate the pre-defined Veeam One v11a reports, relevant to VMware, based on two categories.  Reports listed in the first section below are recommended for documenting the backup infrastructure and design, and planning for growth. Reports in the second section are recommended for compliance reports on data protection or internal service level agreement auditing.  Read more

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v6a released a couple of days ago, and we are excited to announce some new features and enhancements. To start, we ! Also included in this release is a , a new user protection report, and tons of efficiency enhancements. Read more

There is no doubt that there's been a shakeup in the world of virtualization, for the better part of this century, there has been no doubting the clear choice for organizations to place their virtual workloads on. The market dominance of VMware cannot be disputed and Veeam would not be in existence if it wasn’t for the infrastructure revolution that VMware created. That said, some momentum has shifted and now there is more choice when it comes to organizations  choosing their virtualization platform. Read more

Measuring the business value of Veeam’s Modern Data Protection software is an interesting proposition. On the one hand, when ransomware strikes and your Veeam backups and Instant Recovery save the day, it's easy to put a hard number on the value of business continuity. But backup and recovery are useful in so many more ways outside of when disaster strikes. Modern Data Protection can positively affect productivity, budgets and efficiency. Read more

If you break down the different responsibilities associated with your Salesforce instance, it becomes clear how much the customer controls when it comes to data and configuration, thus becoming responsible for any mistakes made internally. Read more

One of the biggest cybersecurity threats is ransomware. For healthcare organizations, it’s no different — particularly since healthcare is one of the most vulnerable to cyberattacks. The chance for cybercriminals to disrupt patient care, slow down life-saving decisions, and steal personal identifiable information (PII), makes healthcare data a prime candidate for ransomware attacks. Therefore, healthcare organizations need to be future-focused, and must utilize immutable backups to protect their data. Read more

Since version 4.0.13 (Release Date: 2021-09-28), Kasten by Veeam has supported using the AWS Key Management Service (KMS) to protect Kasten K10 encryption keys. This provides an alternative to the passphrase Passkey, which is used by default to protect the master key and encryption key for encrypting snapshots exported to external locations such as S3 or NFS. Read more

It’s been a busy few weeks for our cloud teams launching new versions of our native backup and recovery solutions for AWS, Google Cloud, and now Microsoft Azure! Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v4 a number of significant capabilities that have been added to help customers protect more of their Microsoft Azure environment, enhance security and streamline usability. Let’s jump right into some of the new key features. Read more

When exporting snapshots to an external location such as an S3 Bucket or NFS file store, you might be concerned about the security of your backups in that location. If the S3 bucket or file storage were to be compromised, would the attacker be able to access sensitive data? The answer to this is easy: no. Read more