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1408, 2020

Air Gapped Backups: What is it and how does DRworx solution fit the criteria?

By |August 14th, 2020|Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on Air Gapped Backups: What is it and how does DRworx solution fit the criteria?

What is Air Gapping? Air gapped backups are part of a cyber-defense strategy in which a network’s backups are not accessible by LAN or WIFI, keeping them isolated from the network. In order to retrieve [...]

1707, 2020

Critical: Microsoft Discovers 17-Year-Old Vulnerability

By |July 17th, 2020|Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on Critical: Microsoft Discovers 17-Year-Old Vulnerability

Major news has been revealed this week that Check Point, an Israeli Security Firm, discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft's domain name system protocol (DNS). Most alarming is that the bug has existed for roughly 17 [...]

1307, 2020

Three Issues in the Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report

By |July 13th, 2020|Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on Three Issues in the Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report

The March Cyberspace Solarium Commission report advised that businesses and the U.S government should incorporate layered cybersecurity into their defense strategy. Additionally, the report insists that Congress, “pass a law establishing that final goods [...]

2206, 2020

Is Cyber Insurance Unintentionally Increasing Ransomware Attacks?

By |June 22nd, 2020|Alvaka Blog, Ransomware|Comments Off on Is Cyber Insurance Unintentionally Increasing Ransomware Attacks?

Each year the total ransomware cases and money demanded, either through bitcoin or other monetary means, increases. Attacks can cost businesses and governments millions of dollars in recovery fees, and the enormous payout is why [...]

106, 2020

Ransomware: The Largest Threat Facing Businesses and Individuals

By |June 1st, 2020|Articles, Ransomware, Security|Comments Off on Ransomware: The Largest Threat Facing Businesses and Individuals

Kevin McDonald, COO, and CISO at Alvaka Networks gives insight to the largest threat that individuals and businesses face in today’s cyberspace. That threat is ransomware. The number of ransomware attacks has been significantly increasing [...]

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