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  • Best Ransomware Backup Services

    Ransomware is just about everywhere these days. A recent study by Positive Technologies looked at the cyber threat landscape during the second quarter of 2021 and found that ransomware attacks reached “stratospheric” levels, accounting for 69% of all malware attacks – that’s a jump of 30 points from the same quarter in 2020. Email remains…

  • Best Backup Solutions for MSPs to Protect Against Ransomware

    Ransomware attacks have soared. A number of studies in the last year show it growing by triple-digit or greater percentages, and now comprises most malware. Every one of those attacks represents an attempt at digital extortion, and some go further, threatening to destroy data or leak embarrassing information of those who don’t pay. It has…

  • Data Protection Business Model Requires Nuanced Approach for MSPs

    Data protection has been a lifeline for many managed services providers (MSPs) during turbulent times brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. A rise in ransomware attacks has forced more organizations than ever to rely on MSPs to ensure they can recover their data in the event their primary copy is encrypted by cybercriminals. The challenge…

  • MSPs with Data Protection Expertise Are in Demand

    Backup and recovery has historically been considered something of a chore within small-to-medium businesses that should be done if remembered. With the rise of ransomware, however, the demand for data protection services has soared. Managed service providers (MSPs) that have the expertise required to ensure that a pristine copy of an organization’s data is always…

  • Starting an MSP Backup and Recovery Service: IT Partner Options

    Backup and recovery has always been a critical IT issue but in the wake of a plague of crippling ransomware attacks, data protection is now a top priority for almost every organization of any size. That creates a stellar opportunity for managed service providers (MSPs) – and indeed, backup and recovery was the top opportunity…

  • Druva Adds Managed Services to Data Protection Channel Program

    Druva has launched a managed service provider (MSP) program as part of an effort to encourage the adoption of a multi-tenant data protection platform that is delivered via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. The program is built around a service center console through which partners can create unique service plans for each customer based on how…