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UK firms back AI workloads but doubt cyber recovery

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UK organisations back up AI workloads widely, yet only 39% say they are fully confident they could restore cloud data after a cyberattack.
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Firms warned on ransomware amid backup & AI sprawl

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Experts warn firms must improve visibility and backup resilience as automated ransomware campaigns and hidden SaaS and AI assets widen exposure.
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Backup plans still leave gaps in recovery readiness

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Backup strategies still fail when recovery is untested, fragmented and detached from business priorities across modern IT estates.
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World Backup Day warnings over ransomware resilience gaps

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Cybersecurity experts say many firms are still relying on fragmented backup tools and untested recovery plans as ransomware attacks and cloud complexity surge.
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Security leaders warn backup gaps as threats evolve

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Security executives say organisations must move beyond simple backups, as Kubernetes, AI and ransomware strain recovery plans ahead of World Backup Day.
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World Backup Day warns firms on untested recoveries

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World Backup Day prompts warnings that untested restores and AI-era data demands are leaving mid-sized firms dangerously exposed.
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World Backup Day shifts focus from speed to recovery

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World Backup Day now spotlights recoverability and data integrity as AI, cloud volatility and flash costs reshape corporate storage priorities.
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World Backup Day spotlights backups as boardroom issue

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World Backup Day now warns boards that backup is no mere IT chore, but a frontline defence against ransomware targeting recovery itself.
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Exclusive: Why every day should be World Backup Day

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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As World Backup Day concludes, cybersecurity expert Sean Deuby stresses the importance of daily data protection practices to stave off severe business disruptions.
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Evolving strategies essential amidst AI-driven cyber threats

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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As AI-driven cyber threats escalate, experts urge businesses to enhance backup strategies, emphasising the need for strong data protection against ransomware.
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Experts urge enhanced data protection as threats rise

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears, tech experts warn that enhancing data protection and connectivity is crucial amidst rising cyber threats and ransomware attacks.
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World Backup Day highlights rise in ransomware incidents

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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On World Backup Day, Apricorn warns of rising ransomware threats as incidents surged 11% in 2024, stressing the dire need for secure data backups.
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Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.
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World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.
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Data backup vital says ISMS.online officer as day nears

Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears, Sam Peters from ISMS.online emphasises the critical need for robust data backup strategies to enhance business resilience and regulatory compliance.
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World Backup Day highlights need for Active Directory focus

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day approaches, Semperis underscores the urgent need for businesses to prioritise Active Directory backups to combat rising cyber threats.
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World Backup Day highlights crucial data protection needs

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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World Backup Day on 31 March highlights the necessity for organisations to back up vital data, including identity management systems like Microsoft Entra ID.
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Rethinking data resilience on World Backup Day 2025

Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears, experts stress that mere data backups are now inadequate amid rising cyber threats, urging a shift to robust resilience strategies.
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Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day

Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Ahead of World Backup Day, Barracuda's Matt Caffrey discusses the vital role of data backup, ever-growing cybersecurity threats and significance of immutable backups in an exclusive.
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Half of businesses risk severe data loss, Fasthosts research shows

Sat, 30th Mar 2024
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Fasthosts warns that nearly half of businesses may not be prepared to prevent major data losses, a risk that could cause significant financial and reputational damage.