Check those backups
Even though you may have properly set your backups to notify you by email if there is a problem, it never hurts to sometimes check things. I had one of the my blog backups notify me of a problem earlier today, after checking and correcting the problem, I took the opportunity to review the other website backups I have. I didn't find any problems, but I did notice one or two options that would improve performance.…
Cloud-based Disaster Backup And Recovery
From time to time I’ll be featuring guest bloggers to add their unique voice to matters that I think people will find interesting. - Stuart. Cloud-based Disaster Backup And Recovery: What Is It And How It Can Benefit Your Firm? Photo Courtesy of Siliconangle Cloud backup and recovery systems have now become common IT solutions, employed by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to keep their private data safe. Being totally virtual, they provide a higher…
How CryptoLocker changes the way we backup
Recently a new type of ‘Ransomware’ has started to appear, It’s called CryptoLocker and it needs to be taken very seriously. CryptoLocker is a form of “Ransomware” These programs take over your computer and will return tho control to you when you pay money. In the past these types of programs were successfully removed fairly easy and your files were still intact. CryptoLocker has changed things. (more…)