While 80% of surveyed respondents pay the ransom after a ransomware attack, only one out of five were able to recover their data. Even fewer organizations (only 16%) recovered without paying ransom, declining from 19% in the previous study. Read more

Paying the ransom during a cyberattack and having the ability to recover the data are often top of mind for many organizations after they’ve been hit by a ransomware attack. Here are the latest statistics on these trends from the 2023 Ransomware Trends Report that Veeam released in May 2023. Read more

In terms of impact to the business, 45% of production data was encrypted or affected. And the numbers are getting even worse from earlier research that was done just nine months ago. Read more

Veeam is proud to release the findings of yet another independent research project, the 2023 Ransomware Trends Report. What’s almost as bad as going through a cyberattack is talking about it to others, so Veeam contracted with a research firm to conduct blind interviews and surveys of 1,200 organizations who suffered one or more attacks in 2022. Read more

After selecting the right hardware for the Veeam Backup & Replication Hardened Repository and installing the Ubuntu Linux operating system, the next step is secure the operating system according to the DISA STIG (Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guides) guidelines. Read more

Ransomware attacks have a greater chance of causing data loss than any other DR event. Without visibility into the backup repositories, it will be difficult, if not impossible, to find the last known good copy of your data. Learn how Veeam's three-tiered approach to identifying clean data can help you recover faster. Read more

The prevalence of cyber threats and ransomware is create a lot of fear, uncertainty, doubt and lies. Possibly the biggest area of misunderstanding is how ransomware interacts with systems and infrastructure. Read more

Modern data protection challenges demand an assessment of recovery strategies and the maintenance of compliance with those strategies. This could be for regulatory reasons or simply to offer assurance that the business can bounce back quickly in the event of an outage.  If we want to meet recovery objectives in the face of modern challenges such as ransomware, then recovery at scale and in parallel becomes a critical component. Recovering individual VM’s, files or application items is all well and good for ‘everyday’ disasters (like recovering that critical email) but when infrastructure becomes unavailable the impact can be felt broadly.    Read more

Veeam is proud to release the findings of yet another research project, the 2023 Data Protection Trends Report, which is the industry’s largest independent research on backup and data protection. This research is fully independent, representing the whole market, and not only from Veeam customers, and was conducted by a third-party research organization, with no one knowing that Veeam was involved. Read more

Ransomware attacks are an unfortunate reality faced by companies of all shapes and sizes. When the Kodiak Island Borough had its data threatened by a ransomware attack, we used Veeam to help us recover our data. Read more