Explores how unsecured cloud backups expose data, lessons from the EY incident, and steps to close the backup security gap.

Google’s first attempt at MySQL as a service, Cloud SQL, launched in 2011, was somewhat of a disappointment from the standpoint of performance and scalability. Cloud SQL Second Generation, which was ...

The backup and data recovery service adds an extra layer of protection in case a business encounters an attack or another major problem with Google Cloud storage. Backup and recovery are critical in ...

Our normal practices for backing up SQL servers is to use the regular SQL backup tools to perform full, differential and transaction log backups and this has always worked fine. Recently we performed ...

We currently have a SQL 2008 server running as a VM. We backup nightly using Veeam and my consultant also advise we backup on top of that via BackupExec. Lately, our Backupexec jobs have been running ...

Organisations that use cloud IT or cloud-based applications often do so in the belief they can spend less time managing IT and more time running the business. Partly, this is because customers see ...

Spending on public cloud services will reach US$236bn by 2020, according to Forrester. It’s a trend driven by increasing numbers of applications being delivered from the cloud. Cloud computing is ...