World Backup Day: A reminder to protect against data loss

87% of people already make copies to protect personal data. (BEND)

Fred Lherault, Field CTO, EMEA/Pure Storage Emerging Markets: March 31 marks World Backup Day, an important reminder for companies to re-evaluate their data protection strategies in the face of an ever-changing and expanding threat landscape. Fred Lherault Pure Storage Malware is one of the main causes of data loss. Among them, ransomware, which encrypts data to make it unusable, is one of the most common forms. In 2024, 5,414 ransomware attacks…

The 1TB Xbox Series X expansion card is back down to its best price yet

Source: The Verge It’s World Backup Day, which to the makers of storage devices means driving home the urgency of protecting the files you hold dear. So obviously, there are deals on all sorts of storage today, including SSDs and microSD cards. B&H Photo is making a big thing out of its deals, and with this being the final day of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, there are many discounts happening there, too. The one that popped out to me immediately …

UGREEN's lineup of NASync multi-bay storage systems hit new low prices starting from $280 for World Backup Day

As part of its Big Spring Sale, the official UGREEN Amazon storefront is now offering the best rate yet on its NASync DXP2800 2-Bay Desktop NAS Storage Device for $279.99 shipped. Usually carrying a $400 price tag, we’ve been seeing it more recently keeping down at $350 since the new year began, with a mix of Lightning Deals and longer-lasting discounts repeating drops to $297. Today’s deal is coming in lower than we’ve seen before, with the 30%…

World Backup Day 2025: Prioritising Data Protection - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

With the 15th annual World Backup Day being this year, it serves as a reminder that data backups and disaster recovery strategies are more critical than ever. The last 15 years have seenthe scale and complexity of data grow, and both the number and sophistication of cyberthreats have grown with it. The UK Gov Cyber security breaches survey revealed that 50% of UK businesses reported a cyber-attack last year – a statistic that becomes even more d…

The results of the "Acronis Data Privacy in 2025" survey reveal vulnerabilities in consumer security behavior. Over a third of respondents do not use backup - some do not even know what it is.