Crucial not only for banks and the financial sector, operating systems, firewalls, anti-virus software and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) have long been the focus of IT managers' defense strategies.
However, with the increasingly aggressive and consequential cyberattacks of recent years, an IT security bedrockhas returned to center stage as an important factor in such a strategy: data protection, also known as backup or data protection in technical jargon.
Today, backup is usually organized centrally and is proving to be an indispensable security component, not least as protection against ransomware.
