Here are the essential things you need to consider regarding ransomware and your cloud storage strategy.For starters, can ransomware infect

Hackers are attempting to exploit Windows and backup applications’ vulnerabilities to impersonate privileged backup users. They grant themselves backu

If you are like most cloud teams, you probably think you have your backup covered. After all, you have scripts

2021 was a record year of ransomware attacks. Researchers observed 623.3 million attacks globally. That is 19 attacks per sec.

Cyber threat actors aggressively seek ways to get your data and dollars. Ransomware, phishing, social engineering, and exfiltration are just

The hacker group Scattered Spider is back in action and has launched a new campaign. You might remember them from

Protecting confidential data has always been a priority, whether it’s your personal banking data or an organization’s trade secrets. The

Are you ready to get real about cyber resilience? It's time. The risks to your data are vast. Why? Cyber

So, you work in cybersecurity, and your organization's board of directors invited you to its next meeting? You are not

As your organization's data and infrastructure continue to evolve and become more complex, there is an even greater need for

Veritas is excited to announce that Veritas has received Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation Certification for NetBackup v9

Veritas announces it’s Alta SaaS Protection is being integrated with Microsoft 365 Backup Storage. This enhances Alta SaaS Protection, making

Ransomware is mainstream and sadly, more common than uncommon these days. Rapid digital transformation and the pandemic has led to

Are You Ready to Recover from a Cyberattack?This is an essential question—not just for your team but also for your

Better Together: Sheltered Harbor and Veritas Alta™ Recovery VaultBanks are frequently targeted by ransomware attacks. Financial institutions are prim

When we think of ransomware, we typically picture someone in their basement. Hidden away on their laptop, trying to hack

The Flashpoint 2024 Global Threat Intelligence Report highlights a crisis. We cannot ignore this crisis. In 2023 alone, hackers compromised

As we start October, the CISA National Cyber Security Awareness Month begins, and it is an excellent time to reflect

This week, we made the exciting announcement to introduce Veritas 360 Defense, a new architecture that builds on our cyber-resiliency

We all dread the notion of our identity being stolen. The vulnerability, the unknowing, and the anxiety around who and

Ever wonder how Veritas tests its products against the latest cyber threats? Sonali Jeurkar, Director of Engineering and leader of

Cybercriminals exploit generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to enhance attack strategies and infiltrate systems. The advantage is theirs. They g

Threat Hunting for Cyber Recovery and Cyber SecuritySecurity teams leverage threat hunting for proactive detection of obscure and new cyber

Navigating the complex world of cybersecurity challenges in today's digital era can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. As the

Are you concerned about malware infiltration and ransomware attacks? Are you confident in your ability to ensure your applications and

Cybercriminals don’t stop with theft. They also attempt to deny you access to your own systems. They even try to

Cybersecurity requires much more than prevention. Data lives everywhere — in the cloud, on premises, and at the network edge. As

Unfortunately, there is no “easy button” for recovery from a cyber attack. Nor is there a magical “restore everything” menu

In today's increasingly interconnected digital landscape, the call may indeed be coming from inside the house. Internal threats, such as

This blog post is part of our series centered around RSAC 2025. While there, we invite you to meet with Cohesity

By 2030, the unstructured data management market is projected to reach $52.15 billion. With emails, documents, videos, and machine-generated data

Internal chat logs containing over 200,000 messages between the Black Basta ransomware as a service (RaaS) group recently surfaced on

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Cen

Organizations are using more data sources than ever before across their IT estate. The world’s largest enterprises trust Cohesity to

With over 50,000 customers, including 70% of the Fortune 100, MongoDB is one of the most popular modern databases with

We’re excited to announce the evolution of the Cohesity Clean Room solution to support incident response activities. Thousands of the

As the lines between nation-state bad actors and ransomware gangs continue to blur, one thing becomes clear—cyberattacks will continue. It’s

Historically, there have been two main types of destructive cyberattacks: ransomware attacks conducted by financially motivated criminal actors and wi

What keeps you up at night?When we ask IT and InfoSec leaders this question, they usually respond with some combination

Have you ever been trying to solve a complex problem when someone says, “Just do XYZ?” The word “just” bugs

Security teams face an uphill battle in defending against today’s cyberattacks. In 2023, attackers adopted more effective methods, such as

In my many years leading response to data theft and destructive cyberattacks, I learned the value of having a “jump

Data protection is paramount in an increasingly digital world. Sophisticated and aggressive cyber threats continue to evolve. According to recent

This blog post is part of our series centered around RSAC 2024. While there, we invite you to meet with

Cohesity is pleased to offer the industry’s most generous ransomware warranty offer, one that will double the payout of any

As more and more data lives in the public cloud, the challenges to keeping data secure in the face of

We are very pleased to announce that Cohesity Gaia is now generally available.Cohesity Gaia is a first-to-market AI-powered enterprise search

Have you seen the latest ransomware numbers? Recent research commissioned by Cohesity found that most companies polled paid a ransom

Many organizations face two primary threats in the age of ransomware attacks: malicious actors and a lack of preparedness. In

We’re excited to announce that the integration between Cohesity DataProtect and Cohesity DataHawk with Cisco XDR is now generally available.

Cyberattacks happen. That’s not news, it’s just the way the world is right now. Check out these 2023 statistics:There were

Ransomware threats are still a top concern for global organizations. According to a recent survey sponsored by Cohesity, 93% of

There’s a huge shift occurring now in how organizations secure and manage data in the era of multicloud and ransomware.The

Whether it’s an annual physical, a business review, or a State of the Union address, it’s good to take a

When you are in the midst of a cyberattack, the speed of your response matters. Nowadays, the median ransomware variant

Customer obsession is one of our core values here at Cohesity. Our inaugural Cohesity Customer Excellence Awards celebrate their innovation,

There are many things to consider when making a strategic purchase—like price, quality, and innovation. When it comes to data

Can we withstand and recover? Can we withstand new and advanced ransomware malware that morphs continually? And can we recover

Ransomware and other threats continue to grow in sophistication and frequency. Current defense and protection practices for data and applications

As hybrid data, infrastructure, and application environments continue to grow, keeping track of security updates and patches for all these

Cyber resiliency remains elusive for most organizations, especially in the context of ransomware attacks. According to an ESG survey, just

The manufacturing industry is constantly evolving. Today, big data and technologies such as cloud, IoT, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine

The healthcare industry is at the forefront of digital transformation. As early as 2014, 83% of healthcare organizations surveyed by

Managing unstructured data in a modern and efficient way is the key to being able to derive business value from

There’s nothing like a real-world headline to put our work in IT into perspective.On January 11, 2023, a Federal Aviation

The worlds of data security and management are coming together at a feverish pace. But keeping up with new developments

How do you secure your home? You have doors with locks on them. You have a security system and/or a

Network attached storage (NAS) instant access, also known as instant file services or instant file share, is the process of

Ransomware has become a board-level concern as organizations navigate data security in the face of increasingly aggressive threat actors seeking

In the financial services sector, failure of critical IT systems is not an option. Cohesity is pleased to have been

In the nearly two decades since the U.S. President and Congress declared October Cybersecurity Awareness Month, online threats and successful

The evolving threat landscape and its increasingly sophisticated tactics, techniques, and procedures have highlighted the need to adjust defensive str

Protecting critical data and extracting business value from it poses significant challenges for enterprises. Legacy approaches to data security and

If you’re looking for a single unified platform to manage data for a wide variety of solutions in the cloud

Ransomware attacks have become a prevalent and persistent threat for organizations across all industries and sizes of business. They’re so

In case you missed my last two blogs on Microsoft 365 and ransomware, here’s the TL;DR: Your SaaS data is

Today’s banks, investment firms, payment processors, insurance companies, and other financial services companies are deliberately and aggressively dis

Why do customers use the Cohesity Data Cloud? It’s the last line of defense to protect, detect, and recover valuable data

The evolution of managed services—from on-premises to the cloud—largely improves service agility and lowers operational costs for managed service prov

My previous blog asked if Microsoft 365 (M365) can be impacted or attacked by ransomware. The short answer is YES,

Pop the champagne! Cohesity is thrilled to receive the coveted MSP Innovation Award from Channel Partner Insight (CPI) for the

As organizations across industries continue to transform digitally, they’re looking for proven partners. They want trusted consultants, advisors, and

The explosive surge in the amount of data on primary storage arrays increases the importance of data protection and business

One of the questions organizations are desperately trying to answer today is how far and fast can my data grow?Between

On April 4, 2022 a customer relationship management services provider disclosed losses of $34.8 billion in revenue and $7.3 million

More than 60% of all corporate data is stored in the cloud today, a number that’s doubled in under a decade. Successfully

Face it, it’s not easy being an IT professional today _ especially if you are tasked with spearheading the digital

Enterprises can’t protect their data from cyber threats they can’t see coming. With the increasing blast of ransomware, it’s no

If you think ransomware attacks will slow, think again. Just a few years ago, Cybersecurity Ventures predicted a ransomware attack

Operating and maintaining aging systems is complex, expensive, and for those responsible, can result in employee burnout. According to the

As we approach the 11th year of World Backup Day in 2022 and look back at the past several years,

Cloud has become the unifying digital fabric for enterprises worldwide. Cloud platforms are now the core to an organization’s innovation

In much of what’s been written about digital transformation — particularly as it accelerated in response to businesses navigating the

Digital transformation is changing IT, and the traditional ways of protecting and managing organizations’ data are no longer adequate.With the

Not a play on my surname, “Shields Up” refers to a new warning from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

When it comes to  running an organization efficiently, keeping risks low and data loss to a minimum are essential. Implementing

A Changing Data LandscapeYou’ve heard it before: exponential data growth, more clouds, more end-points, and a shift in the way

Hacking collectives globally are taking ransomware attacks to new levels. They’re evading traditional enterprise prevention tactics by evolving their

Unless you work for an insurance carrier, it is reasonable to assume that not many people are big fans of

Microsoft 365 adoption has been phenomenal with nearly 300 million users and over 50% in subscriber growth over the past

Legacy network-attached storage (NAS) devices can hold your business back — strategically and economically. We help you modernize file and

The past couple of years has seen a strong push towards the cloud and software as a service (SaaS) to

What was true last year is even more true as we enter 2022. The most threatening IT / security issue

While many IT professionals see data management and security as separate functions, there has been, and will continue to be

Ransomware is no longer just an IT challenge. Instead, it has reached board rooms and beyond. Today’s sophisticated cyber attacks

In 2021, the trends of 2020—work from home, cloud communication platforms, and unprecedented digital transformation—became accepted practice. These ne

Ransomware attacks and data theft can feel like a torrential downpour to businesses. As we mentioned in our blog “Protect

Work as we know it has changed forever, and the applications we use have changed too. Collaboration with team members

For the first time in two years, industry leaders from all over the world gathered in Las Vegas for AWS

Constrained by resources, companies are struggling to combat ever-increasing cyber threats. Service providers are ideal partners in the quest to

When it rains, it pours. And that’s certainly the case when it comes to ransomware attacks. More and more companies

Kubernetes has come a long way in the past several years, quickly becoming one of the defacto orchestration platforms for

When you hear the phrase, “the new normal,” what do you think of? Wearing masks? Yes. Social distancing? Yes.Ransomware attacks?

Over the last few years, cloud has completely transformed the way businesses run. Traditionally cloud was leveraged by businesses to

The combination of enterprise companies going through digital transformation and the rapid growth in IoT, mobile, and tablet devices means

As we all continue adjusting to a world full of “new normals”, one constant is the collaboration and innovation seen 

Data becomes increasingly useful and valuable for insights the more it can be effectively utilized.  However, taking full advantage of

There is a vast amount of data created, captured, copied and analyzed every second and the amount is increasing rapidly.

With ransomware impacting organizations of all sizes, disrupting critical infrastructure and rocking global and national economies, some prominent pol

I’m thrilled to announce the 37 winners from our global partner ecosystem for their remarkable performance and incredible achievements this

In a blog published last year, we declared that legacy approaches to data management had become outdated, complex, inefficient and

tip·ping pointnoun1. the point at which a series of small changes or incidents becomes significant enough to cause a larger,

In my 20-year IT career I have been involved in user groups as both a member and a presenter. User

Weakness in an otherwise strong posture or approach is often called the Achilles heel, a nod to Greek mythology. In

Adoption of M365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams) has grown dramatically in the past year. Teams alone jumped from

A ransomware attack is devastating. Compromised businesses and organizations suffer steep financial losses (an estimated $10.5 trillion annually by 20

Before joining Cohesity, I’d been in the health and life sciences industry for more than three decades. I have a

What Is MongoDB Good For?MongoDB is a popular NoSQL database that powers modern applications that are used for storing product

If there is one thing that keeps most IT practitioners up at night, it is the threat of ransomware. Ransomware

Cisco Live 2021 is a must-attend event for organizations modernizing IT environments. That’s why Cohesity is excited to be participating

A business will fall victim to a ransomware attack every 11 seconds this year, according to research by Cybersecurity Ventures.

Remote access trojans. Weak passwords. OS vulnerabilities. Sysadmin errors. Arson. Theft. Even pandemics. For your cloud-based, hyper-distributed busi

For many organizations, business and IT priorities have drastically changed since the onset of the global pandemic. At Cohesity, we

First introduced in 2017 due to the global pandemic and increased work from home mandates, Microsoft Teams and Groups have

With a new administration in place and the SolarWinds hack still fresh in our minds, I have been thinking a

Ransomware remains a “buzz topic” in 2021, and for good reason. Hackers not only continue to grow more sophisticated in

In today’s digital-first world where both data volume and cybercrime are on the rise, the partnership between Cohesity and Cisco

Today information technology powers businesses large and small, global and local, and those who get it right are often rewarded

Cisco and Cohesity have been teaming for well over a year and are laser focused on one thing: to give

2020 has been an unprecedented year for all of us, and AWS re:Invent 2020 has been no exception. It is

At this time in 2019 none of us could have predicted the enormous impact the global pandemic would have on

We never take our Net Promoter Score for granted, and we’re always looking for new ways to innovate and improve

On November 30, 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) will kick off re:Invent 2020, the world’s premier cloud event. This year’s

It seems only fitting that VMworld, a conference dedicated to all things cloud and virtualization, was virtual this year. If

IT infrastructure has evolved through virtualization, hyperconvergence on commodity hardware, and adopted public cloud and SaaS. However, data managem

All-flash storage is like racing fuel for your IT environment. It is higher performance than disk-based storage, so you can

Did you know that a large majority of federal IT leaders say they have a roadmap for IT, but not

About two  years ago, we at Cohesity embarked on an exciting journey, partnering with service providers across the world (SPs)

Enterprises are increasingly adopting Microsoft Office 365 for email and collaboration, with more than half of all businesses relying on

Why global Healthcare business entities are under cyberattack and why it’s not going to stop anytime soonFallout from a breach

Most IT modernization efforts are either directly or indirectly initiated to address the operational complexity caused by a legacy technology

This is Part I in our heterogeneity article series.As the pandemic has unfolded, it has become increasingly clear that most

Ransomware attacks are impacting businesses at a higher rate than ever. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, a new business will fall

We live in unprecedented times with the implementation of state and nationwide lockdowns. People across the globe are switching to

We are living and working in unprecedented times and ways that are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. The operating

Your company is counting on IT to help it realize value from all your data. Yet continually creating and moving

We’re excited to discuss another software update. Rapid and continuous development allows us to deliver innovation that helps our customers

We have tackled many tough situations during my series of posts about why enterprises need a great backup strategy. We

Our recent announcement about combating ransomware has struck a nerve – a good nerve! It seems the idea of being

Technology continues to evolve and so have the criminal actors behind ransomware attacks, which are among the biggest online security

Popular British retailer Marks & Spencer was hit by a costly cyberattack this past Easter weekend. The retailer has been

Nutanix .NEXT 2025 is happening May 7-9 in Washington, D.C. and Cohesity is excited to announce new capabilities and first-of-its-kind

The emergence of destructive cyberattacks has given rise to the increasing use of the term “cyber resilience” in place of

As ransomware and malware tactics evolve, your defenses must evolve just as quickly. Bad actors are after your secondary data.

If you’re like most IT leaders, you’re tasked with safeguarding your organization’s data against escalating cyber threats like ransomware and

When your environment goes dark, recovery is what matters most. Whether it's ransomware, a configuration failure, or an infrastructure outage,

Global ransomware costs are projected to hit $57B annually in 2025, rising to $275B by 2031, according to a report

Dozens of flights and thousands of passengers were impacted by a cyberattack that disrupted check-in and boarding systems at major