The Importance of Immutable Backups: What They Are and Why Your Business Needs Them
In this post, we unpack why immutable backups are becoming a non-negotiable in today’s ransomware-riddled world. Unlike traditional backups that can be altered or erased, immutable backup solutions lock down your data — making it undeletable, uneditable, and untouchable. When cybercriminals target your systems, immutability ensures your backups can’t be held hostage. From ransomware recovery to regulatory compliance, this is your last line of defense — and it’s stronger than ever.
Endpoint Security in 2025: How EDR Helps Stop Cyber Threats
In this post, we break down how cybercriminals are targeting endpoints – laptops, servers, and IoT devices – more aggressively than ever. Today’s threats demand an innovative approach. Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) provides the real-time monitoring and rapid response businesses need to detect, contain, and neutralize cyber risks as they emerge, keeping data secure and operations running smoothly.
6 Common Cloud Security Gaps That Let Ransomware In
In this post, we break down 6 common cloud security gaps that cyber-attackers exploit and how to fix them using Zero Trust Cloud Architecture, EDR, patch automation, and disaster recovery best practices. Whether you’re running a hybrid or public cloud environment, your business needs protected. Ready to get proactive in your cybersecurity? Read this blog to learn the steps toward locking down your infrastructure.
Ingram Micro Got Hit by Ransomware. Is Your Cloud Next?
In this post, we break down what happened during the Ingram Micro ransomware attack and what it means for your business. Learn how cybercriminals are targeting cloud vulnerabilities and what steps you can take now to protect your infrastructure. From Zero Trust architecture to immutable cloud backups, we cover what matters. Ready to defend your cloud? Read this blog to start securing your environment today.
Maintenance Week – December 2023
Throughout the week of Dec 11th 2023, we will be performing maintenance on DataYard’s infrastructure and customer servers. This will include performing updates to all managed server infrastructure, including tasks that require reboots/shutdowns/service interruptions. Maintenance will begin at 12:00AM EST and will be completed by 8:00AM EST throughout various days this week. Making IT Better! […]
Maintenance Week – November 2023
Throughout the week of Nov 13th 2023, we will be performing maintenance on DataYard’s infrastructure and customer servers. This will include performing updates to all managed server infrastructure, including tasks that require reboots/shutdowns/service interruptions. Maintenance will begin at 12:00AM EST and will be completed by 8:00AM EST throughout various days this week. Making IT Better! […]
DataYard’s 2023 Predictions – Cloud Forward
DataYard has been helping technology professionals deploy cloud computing solutions for over a decade and as the needs of the market evolve so do our solutions. This report outlines our predictions for next year. We leveraged strategic and budgeted plans from our clients, partners and regulations to establish this punch list of likely focus points […]
Cloud Adopters & the Pending FTC Security Requirements – Are You Ready?
If you’ve adopted cloud computing strategies within your organization, you’ve already taken strides to keep up with the times in the ever-changing world of technology. As a result, your decisions have enabled scalability, reliability, and (hopefully) top performance — but did you know that most cloud infrastructures lack the security features required in the upcoming […]
Why buying your cloud direct is the more expensive option!
Cloud Service Providers Keep Your Data Yard in Order When application providers or hosting managers look for cloud solutions to host their digital environments they have lots of choices to make. Everything from the solution provider such as AWS vs Azure vs G-Cloud to the instances that are set up and how. What about redundancy? […]
March Maintenance Week 2022
Throughout the week of March 7th 2022, we will be performing maintenance on DataYard’s infrastructure and customer servers. This will include performing updates to all managed server infrastructure, including tasks that require reboots/shutdowns/service interruptions. Maintenance will begin at 12:00AM EST and will be completed by 8:00AM EST throughout various days this week. Making IT Better! […]