Editors' Picks
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IDC: Purpose-built backup appliances market grows 16.5% year over year
The purpose-built backup appliances market reportedly experienced 16.5% year-over-year growth, totaling $679 million in Q1 revenue, IDC said.02 Jul 2013
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Comparing Windows Defender in Windows 8 vs. third-party malware tools
Microsoft has strengthened Windows Defender for Windows 8, but IT may find third-party anti-malware products more useful than Windows 8 Defender.02 Jul 2013
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Today's data backup appliance is ready for the enterprise
A data backup appliance combines software and hardware in a single box, configured and ready to go. Once considered just an SMB option, these products are ready for the enterprise.03 May 2013
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Platform support main focus for Symantec backup application roadmaps
Roadmaps for backup applications NetBackup and Backup Exec will favor platform support over features, Symantec VP for product management says.17 Apr 2013
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Deduplication 2013: Source deduplication
In the fifth part of our series on deduplication in 2013, independent backup expert Brien Posey discusses source deduplication.10 Apr 2013
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Block Windows Help files to help prevent social engineering attacks
Expert Nick Lewis explains how to prevent social engineering attacks that utilize Windows Help files by blocking attachments with the .hlp extension.10 Apr 2013
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Bocada expands, customizes backup reporting and monitoring
Bocada gives its Prism, Vison and vpConnect backup monitoring and reporting software new features, including customizable dashboards.09 Apr 2013
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Prep school gains cloud backup solution through TwinStrata array
TwinStrata CloudArray gives St. John's Prep a cloud backup solution today, and may be used for primary data when the school fills up its SAN array.06 Mar 2013
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The state of mobile device data protection
As workers increasingly work from home and remote locations -- and rely on mobile devices -- IT administrators must protect mobile device data.01 Mar 2013
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We need a backup data deduplication layer
As backup dedupe matures, it's still very much a proprietary technology. We need standardization to eliminate some of today's software-hardware headaches.04 Feb 2013
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Backup hardware: 2012 Products of the Year finalists
Find out the eight product finalists in the Storage magazine/SearchStorage.com backup hardware category.14 Jan 2013
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A new targeted Trojan, Batchwiper, wipes data from drives
Symantec has confirmed the existence of the targeted Trojan it calls Batchwiper.17 Dec 2012
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Crafty click fraud Trojan uses left mouse click to evade detection
A Trojan horse waits for a left mouse click to execute each step of the infection process, according to new research from FireEye Inc.14 Dec 2012
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Backup 2012: Backup Exec woes, appliances rise, Dell's 'Quest'
Backup 2012: Symantec paid for Backup Exec changes, integrated appliances gained traction, Dell bought Quest, and the cloud had DR covered.12 Dec 2012
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Symantec launches Endpoint Protection 12.1, VDI support
Symantec joins other security firms in supporting VMware vShield Endpoint in a bid to reduce the problem of AV storms.04 Dec 2012
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Ransomware variant works on Windows 8, Symantec says
The Ransomlock.U Trojan can successfully lock computers running Windows 8, according to a test performed by researchers at Symantec.14 Nov 2012
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Storage Radio: EMC revenue reported low
In our weekly Storage Radio podcast, editors discuss the latest EMC revenue forecast and the recent Storage Networking World conference in California.26 Oct 2012
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Backup Exec upgrade woes still drag Symantec down
Symantec has yet to recover from its Backup Exec upgrade issues, as the product's license revenue continues to fall.25 Oct 2012
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Symantec study highlights complexity of risks posed by zero-day exploits
Zero-day exploits are typically used in targeted attacks, but public disclosure of unpatched flaws significantly increases the use of the exploits.17 Oct 2012
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Five MDM products for managing mobile devices in corporate environments
Just like mobile devices flooded your company, vendors have flooded the market with their MDM products. Check out the overviews of these five.01 Oct 2012
Security Management Strategies for the CIO