INFRASCALE MEDIA COVERAGE
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April 22, 2020
Be A Wartime CEO
What makes a good leader rise to the occasion during a global crisis and drive more insight and value, and better results for their team, customers and shareholders? We are at war, and the enemy is a virus. Being a wartime CEO is not an easy task. It requires more focus, work, planning, process and dedication.
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April 21, 2020
46% of small and medium businesses targeted by ransomware and 73% paid
The small and medium business (SMB) community is no stranger to ransomware attacks. A recent report revealed that hackers have targeted 46% of SMBs, with 73% of those companies paying the ransom. The report is based on a survey of more than 500 C-level executives. Of those surveyed, 87% were CEOs and the rest were CIOs and CTOs.
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April 21, 2020
46% of SMBs have been targeted by ransomware, 73% have paid the ransom
Ransomware attacks are not at all unusual in the SMB community, as 46% of these businesses have been victims. And 73% of those SMBs that have been the targets of ransomware attacks actually have paid a ransom, Infrascale reveals.
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April 21, 2020
Infrascale Survey Reveals Close to Half of SMBs Have Been Ransomware Attack Targets
New research from Infrascale, a cloud-based data protection company providing industry-leading backup and disaster recovery solutions, reports that ransomware attacks are not at all unusual in the small and medium business (SMB) community, as 46% of these businesses have been victims. And 73% of those SMBs that have been the targets of ransomware attacks actually have paid a ransom.
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April 16, 2020
Small Business Is Big Target for Ransomware
Looking deeper into the survey conducted by Infrascale shows that business-to-business sales companies are more likely to be hit than those with a business-to-consumer model, with more than half (55%) of the former reporting attacks versus 36% of the latter.
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April 14, 2020
Backup trends include security awareness, cloud protection
According to Infrascale CEO Russell P. Reeder, the threat level has risen. “People are more vulnerable for multiple reasons, specifically for ransomware,” Reeder said. Hackers know people are hungry for coronavirus research, and one bad click could be all it takes to infect a computer with a virus.
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April 13, 2020
How Apple, Google Plan to Mobilize Tracking of COVID-19 Virus
Russell P. Reeder, CEO of cloud-based data protection company Infrascale, told eWEEK he believes the Apple/Google COVID-19 tracking technology will never work as an opt-in solution. “It’s great to see Apple and Google come together to create a solution that we could all use to track when/if we’ve come in contact with someone that within two weeks tests positive with COVID-19,” Reeder wrote in an email.
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April 6, 2020
Research From Infrascale Reveals 21% of SMBs Lack Proper Data Protection
Infrascale has released the findings of its new research, which indicates that 58 percent of C-level executives at small and medium businesses (SMBs) said their biggest data storage challenge is security vulnerability. Additionally, 49 percent of top leaders at SMBs stated that cyberattacks are their biggest data protection concern.
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April 5, 2020
21% of SMBs do not have a data backup or disaster recovery solution in place
58% of C-level executives at small and medium businesses (SMBs) said their biggest data storage challenge is security vulnerability, according to Infrascale. The research, conducted in March 2020, is based on a survey of more than 500 C-level executives. CEOs represented 87% of the group. Almost all of the remainder was split between CIOs and CTOs.
