October 27, 2021
25 Biggest Ransomware Attacks of the last year
2021 has witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of ransomware attacks worldwide – bringing huge consequences for the affected organizations.
Audit Readiness for Enterprise Backup
Can You Prove What’s Happening in Your Backup Environment? Most businesses are bound by at least one set of IT compliance requirements, such as FISMA, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI, or SOX. That makes IT...
September 14, 2021
How Compass Approaches Data Protection - The Difference
When Cobalt Iron has conversations with IT leaders, we get consistent feedback on the risks and obstacles large enterprises are facing.
August 26, 2021
Give Your Spectrum Protect Customers Seamless, Secure Backup Without the Heavy Lifting
Cobalt Iron Compass is part of the IBM Passport Advantage program. Through Passport Advantage, IBM sellers, partners, and distributors around the world can sell Compass under IBM part numbers to any...
August 3, 2021
CTO Q&A: Containment by Design for Secure Backup Data Protection
It seems like there’s a new headline every week about a big security breach or ransomware attack that has exposed sensitive data or crippled a company’s operations — further proving the case for...
July 20, 2021
Bringing Virtual Machines into Enterprise Backup
In just a few years, virtualization has become standard practice in enterprise IT environments. Virtualization is a software-based technique that divides hardware elements such as processors, memory,...
June 29, 2021
Never Pay the Hackers: How To Protect Your Enterprise From Cybercrime
The widely reported May ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline crippled the country’s largest fuel pipeline and extorted $5 million from the company. The attack was so damaging and its origins...
June 10, 2021
Filling the Gaps in Enterprise Backup for Edge Computing
Way back in 2018, Gartner predicted that by 2025, 75% of data will be processed outside the traditional data center or cloud — that is, processed at the edge. And for good reason. Thanks to the...
June 3, 2021
Extending IBM Spectrum Protect With Intelligent Data Protection
With its robust and scalable Spectrum Protect solution, IBM has applied its industry-leading expertise and skills to address today’s most pressing enterprise backup challenges. Over the years, the...
May 18, 2021
Lenovo + Compass Secure the Full Data Protection Lifecycle
You know what they say about chains: They’re only as strong as their weakest link. And when it comes to data security, the integrity of each link can spell the difference between solid business...
May 4, 2021