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November 27, 2023 | 3 min to read

Object First 2024 Predictions: AI Ups the Ante in 2024 – How the Rising Threat Will Impact the Year Ahead

2024 will undoubtedly be a tech-driven year. Anthony Cusimano, our Director of Technical Marketing, believes AI will up the ante for cyberthreats. Here’s a glimpse into his predictions on how AI advancements will impact the cybersecurity landscape:
– Gen Z workforce will provide abundant content for AI-based attacks
– Sophisticated attacks will be at the forefront as AI will displace lower-tier cybercrime
– Targeting backups will continue to persist shifting the security focus to data recovery plans
The devil is in the details of a cyberattack! Stay aware with Anthony’s full 2024 predictions in VMblog.

Anthony Cusimano for VMblog.com
November 23, 2023 | 6 min to read

Object First 2024 Predictions: Navigating the AI and Data Storage Landscape in 2024

Exciting times ahead in AI and DataStorage! As 2023 wraps up, the dynamic pace of AI tech sets the stage for transformative changes. Our VP of Product Marketing Tony Liau shares his top predictions that will shape the storage landscape in 2024:
– Complexity in IT environments will prompt AI upskilling
– Data storage and security will be driven by AI
– Hybrid cloud and on-premises solutions will become the standard
Interested in diving deeper? Read more from Tony’s full predictions in VMblog.

Tony Liau for VMblog
November 21, 2023 | 5 min to read

Object First 2024 Predictions: Data Recovery and Resiliency Will Have Its Turn in the Spotlight

After witnessing record high ransomware attacks this year, in 2024, it’s time to brace for impact by focusing on data recovery and resiliency. Here are a few predictions for the year to come from our CEO, David Bennett:
– Massive investments in data recovery
– Economic realities will drive investments
– Cyber insurance will mandate immutable backups
– Market forces will elevate cybersecurity standards
– Mainstream adoption of immutability and object-based storage
Still can’t get enough? Check out the complete contribution in VMblog.

David Bennett for VMblog
November 09, 2023 | 3 min to read

Elevate Your School’s Security Posture as 2024 Approaches

As we’re nearing the end of the year, it’s important to keep in mind that ransomware is already on the rise for schools.
Don’t make the same security mistakes in 2024! Anthony Cusimano advises schools to integrate cybersecurity best practices in professional development sessions and implement proactive measures like immutable backups to the difference in data protection and accessibility in the case of ransomware.
Learn more in EdTech Magazine.

Anthony Cusimano for EdTech Magazine
October 31, 2023 | 5 min to read

Scary Security Stats: Roundup from 2023 Research

Happy Halloween!
Think you can handle spine-chilling security stats? 81% of consumers feel very scared that their data is held by an organization lacking ransomware resilience. Dive into VMblog’s latest to wrap up spooky season with more scary stats!

VMblog.com by David Marshall
October 05, 2023 | 10 min to read

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023: Industry Experts Share Their Thoughts

Happy National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! In honor of this year’s theme, “It’s easy to stay safe online,” stay up to date on strategies to shield yourself and your organization from cyberattacks.
Get a glimpse of cybersecurity best practices in the latest industry expert roundup from VMblog, featuring our own David Bennett and Tony Liau. Dive in!

David Bennett and Tony Liau for VMblog
September 15, 2023 | 5 min to read

National Insider Threat Awareness Month 2023 Expert Roundup – Bystander Engagement

Happy NITAM!
VMblog’s latest spreads awareness of the impact that insider threats can have on an organization. Whether threats stem from malicious or innocent intent, a 3-2-1-1-0 backup strategy can ensure data integrity is uncompromised. Read more from Tony Liau and other industry experts:

Tony Liau for VMblog
September 12, 2023 | 5 min to read

Heard on the Street – 9/11/2023

Interested in incorporating AI into business operations? Keep your security in the loop to establish robust frameworks for data protection. Our Tony Liau, among other industry experts, shares the transformative power of Gen AI in insideBIGDAta’s “Heard on the Street”.

Tony Liau for insideBIGDATA
August 30, 2023 | 4 min to read

Here’s What Your Breach Response Plan Might Be Missing

In boardrooms you may feel confident with your data breach protocols. But when the rubber meets the road and ransomware strikes, chaos ensues as systems crash, customer trust wavers and crucial data is at the whim of cybercriminals. Don’t let backup take a back seat! There’s no such thing as being overprepared when your business is at stake. Our Anthony Cusimano shares what your breach response may be missing in Dark Reading.

Anthony Cusimano for Darkreading
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