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It’s been said and repeated countless times, but data is the most valuable resource in the world. Your data. Everyone’s data. Companies are still clamoring to learn everything and anything about you to sell on to the highest bidder, hackers are hoping to get a valuable nugget for ransom leverage, and others are just collecting… collecting and waiting for a time when it can be best used. ...
Posted at Feb 8 2023, 12:00h in data api@macrium.com, Marketing
Categories: data, data-backup, data-protection, data-recovery, data-security, macrium, backup, backup-plans, backup-software, best-practice-advice, cybersecurity, macrium-reflect, malware, ransomware, ransomware-protection

Phishing, ransomware, and malware are just some of the tactics cybercriminals use to attack digital data and information. Learn more about these threats. ...
Posted at Oct 11 2022, 12:00h in backup-management Macrium Software, Marketing
Categories: backup-management, best-practice-advice, business-continuity, crypto-ransomware, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data-recovery, data-security, infosec, it-management, macrium-software, malware, security, antivirus

Mobile payment services and online banking have lightened our wallets, at least physically. Phones, smart watches, and user login identification that remembers passwords and credit card information make financial processes streamlined. Contactless pay options, decentralized digital currency, and cryptocurrency are revolutionizing the economy. ...
Posted at Aug 23 2022, 12:00h in best-practice-advice Macrium Software, Marketing
Categories: best-practice-advice, business, business-continuity, business-strategy, crypto-ransomware, cyberattack, cybersecurity, ecommerce, finance, ransomware, ransomware-protection, security

Here in the northern hemisphere, summer has rolled round again, bringing record temperatures across Europe and North America with it. While a cold shower or an icecream might be enough to cool us down, things aren’t so simple for the devices that we trust to store our data. Have you ever wondered why data centres are so cold? The answer is slightly more complex than “to keep the IT people cool”. ...
Posted at Jul 25 2022, 12:00h in backup Jack Mansfield, Marketing
Categories: backup, backup-management, backup-storage, best-practice-advice, macrium, technology, Flash-Memory

Wi-Fi is a set of protocols that enable wireless networking, these protocols are defined in the 802.11 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) standard. Although this goes without saying: Wi-Fi is extremely convenient, especially in homes where it may not be practical to connect devices together using cables. This means that backups to network locations in the home and some offices are often performed over Wi-Fi. While this may be more convenient, there are several downsides when compared to a backup performed over a cabled network connection. ...
Posted at Jul 1 2022, 12:00h in backup Jack Mansfield, Marketing
Categories: backup, best-practice-advice, wifi, science, technology, backup-management, troubleshooting