World Backup Day 2023: advances, gaps and threats
World Backup Day , 31 March, is a good time to remember how important data is to the way we live today. "From a security perspective, data backups are almost as important as having digital protection or endpoint security software. In essence, it should be an integral part of any data protection a person or an organisation might be inclined to do, as data integrity and having failsafe measures in case of critical failures is…well, critical," stated ESET. "As for companies, losing access to project documentation, financial and account data, sales, marketing, human resources, and more would have a significant economic and resource impact on a company’s operations going forward after data loss." Wee Tee Lim, Regional VP for SEA and Taiwan, Cloudera, said that World Backup Day is a prompt reminder for organisations and citizens to ensure they have effective measures in place to secure and protect their data. "For many businesses, data is their new gold. I’d like to...