We have been working hard for the past months and are happy to announce that the new MSP360 Managed Backup 5.2 is finally here! This massive milestone release introduces the new backup format, which allows for a number of amazing features. Continue reading
How to Meet Cyber Insurance Requirements with MSP360 Immutable Backups
In today's digital world, businesses of all sizes are at risk of cyber-attacks. Cyber events such as ransomware can have a devastating impact on a business; causing financial losses, reputational damage, and legal consequences. Continue reading
What is Google G Suite Backup and Why Do You Need It?
Google G Suite is an incredibly powerful suite of cloud-based productivity tools used by millions of businesses and individuals around the world. From email to document collaboration, G Suite provides an array of features that make work more efficient and productive for all users. However, like any other cloud-based platform, G Suite is vulnerable to data loss and data breach, which is why Google G Suite backup is essential. In this blog post, we will explore what Google G Suite backup is and why it’s important. Continue reading
Introduction to Server Backup and Why It’s Important
In today's digital age, data is king. From business-critical files to personal documents, everything is stored electronically. With so much data at risk, it is crucial to have a solid backup and recovery plan in place to ensure that you never lose any of your valuable digital assets. One of the most crucial aspects of data backup is server backup. In this post, we will explore what server backup is and why it’s so important.
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Protecting Critical Data with Geo-Diverse Storage Using Wasabi
Possibly the most important aspect of the Managed Service Providers job is protecting their customers from data loss, which can strike at any time and impact productivity and revenue.
In addition to cybersecurity measures that manage user authentication and access control, keeping critical data secure and available at all times requires a comprehensive, regularly tested backup and recovery strategy. Continue reading
Seeding Backup for a Client with Slow Internet
Nothing hampers data backup operations like a slow internet connection. If the bandwidth of your clients' networks is limited, or their connections are flaky or unreliable, you're likely to discover that directly backing up data over their network takes much longer than you (or they) would like. Continue reading
Understanding HIPAA Requirements for Data Backup
If you’re an MSP who provides backup and recovery services, and any of the data you back up could contain medical information, HIPAA is a law you need to know. Although at first glance HIPAA may not seem to have major ramifications for data backup, it actually includes extensive provisions that regulate how data is backed up and how backup data should be secured. Continue reading
Top Security Threats in Cloud Computing and How to Mitigate Them
Cloud adoption continues to rise across every industry, with one estimate predicting that 90% of enterprises in 2022 will utilize cloud systems at least in some form, and 70% of organizations reporting that they plan to increase their budget for cloud services in the future. It’s no surprise — the cloud allows organizations to increase their technology capabilities and flexibility, often with a better pricing structure. Continue reading
Disaster Recovery Planning Best Practices
A disaster recovery plan is a recorded policy and/or process that is designed to assist an organization in executing recovery processes in response to a disaster to protect business IT infrastructure and, more generally, promote recovery. Continue reading
How Ransomware is Evolving
Over the past two years, it’s been hard to miss the unmistakable rise in ransomware attacks affecting businesses everywhere. Headlines throughout 2021 and into the start of this year were dominated by ransomware attacks underway, or the long-term effects they were causing on businesses, supply chains, and other essential functions. Continue reading
Why MSPs Should Reassess Their Cybersecurity Strategies in 2024
Cyberattacks have dominated headlines over the past year (and more), showing the very real risk that faces organizations of every size and shape today. These attacks have caused massive data loss, crippled critical infrastructure systems, stolen money and hindered hospitals’ ability to provide care, among many other impacts. Continue reading
Are You Simulating Disaster Scenarios Regularly?
Going through a sudden disaster or an emergency is one of the most terrifying things a business can experience, especially if the business is unprepared for it. For this reason, it’s essential for a small or medium business (SMB) to take the necessary precautions not only to implement disaster recovery plans and solutions but also to test them on a regular basis to confirm their effectiveness. Continue reading