10 Rules to Ensure Secure Backup in the Age of Ransomware

How strong is your last line of defense?

Customer Need

2021 is the year of ransomware. In the event an attacker gets in, backups are sometimes the last line of defense.

However, in the ESG Research Highlights report of October 2020, 37% were concerned about the security of their backups.

Are your backups as secure as they need to be? How fast can you recover from a ransomware attack? Adhere to these rules, to ensure your last of defense exists when you need it.

Select rules covered

#1. Maintain 1 complete backup onsite for rapid recovery
#2: Maintain at least 1 backup replica offsite for safety
#3: Encrypt all backups at every step in the process
#5: Encryption Key Management
#8: Move Beyond Passwords

Customer Outcome

From ingestion to onsite and offsite storage, backup data will remain secure.

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