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03 April 2017 — 5 min read

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03 April 2017 — 5 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — April 3

Last Friday was World Backup Day, and good thing it was because cybercriminals weren’t taking any time off. But it wasn’t just cybercriminals putting your data at risk. Software upgrades and even trusted government tools made hacking into your data even easier. What do you have to worry about when it comes to protecting your data this week? Find out in the stories below.

30 March 2017 — 3 min read

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30 March 2017 — 3 min read

World Backup Day: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

The closer we get to the end of March, the more you’re going to hear about World Backup Day. Falling on the last day of the month, March 31, World Backup Day raises awareness and educates tech users about computer backup and data protection. We hope to continue this education and awareness building by hosting a Twitter Party to prepare more people for what lies ahead when it comes to the future of their data.

27 March 2017 — 4 min read

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27 March 2017 — 4 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — March 27

Data is everywhere and it’s valuable. Cybercriminals know it, lawmakers know it, and big corporations know it, too. With rising threats putting data in precarious positions, it’s important that you stay up-to-date on the threats that could be eyeing your information.

20 March 2017 — 5 min read

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20 March 2017 — 5 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — March 20

Don’t get left in the dust — new innovations in the technical sphere could leave your data more vulnerable than before. Whether it’s because of third-party access to your accounts, outdated operating systems, or lax data storage, your information is just waiting to be hacked or leaked. Do you know what’s in store for your data?

13 March 2017 — 4 min read

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13 March 2017 — 4 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — March 13

The world is adapting to increasing cybersecurity threats, but the impact these changes will have, have only just begun. With vigilante hackers, proposed government bills, and increased rating standards, it seems like the fate of our digital data might be looking up. But with these increases in data protection and security, come sneakier techniques from cybercriminals all their own. What tech headlines did you miss?

06 March 2017 — 4 min read

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06 March 2017 — 4 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — March 6

With malware transformations, cloud service outages, and data loss making headlines last week, it’s important that we take a step back and look at our own computer habits. New techniques give cybercriminals the ability to hack into our PCs, smartphones and IoT devices. Innovations also let them hack into our financial institutions. Are you sure that your data is safe? Find out what could put it in harm’s way.

27 February 2017 — 5 min read

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27 February 2017 — 5 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — February 27

When it comes to cyber threats, the future is here—malware attacking new devices in new ways and jumping on popular technology trends to do it. Phones aren’t safe, computers aren’t safe, and in some instances, it doesn’t even take clicking on the wrong link or attachment to become a victim of an attack. Keeping up with these threats is becoming a full-time job, and it’s imperative that we do whatever it takes to keep our data safe. With each week looking slightly different from the last, what tech headlines did you miss?

20 February 2017 — 3 min read

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20 February 2017 — 3 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — February 20

It’s becoming apparent that our dedication to data protection needs to become more resolute. We need to be smarter when it comes to our data, because cybercriminals are certainly getting sneakier. We’ve seen first-hand how innovative ransomware can be, and research shows that it’s only going to get worse—doing more damage and causing more harm. Malware is taking advantage of existing vulnerabilities and if we don’t start upping our security game, our data will be increasingly at risk. What threats are headed your way? Last week’s biggest tech headlines say it all.

13 February 2017 — 4 min read

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13 February 2017 — 4 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup — February 13

As the weeks roll on, ransomware continues to dominate most cyber security headlines. But it wasn’t just stories of data loss and malware attacks that made the front page. Hackers continued to take advantage of the growing number of data vulnerabilities that permeate our digital world today—but some of them took it upon themselves to fight fire with fire, exposing some particularly harmful websites to the kind of attack they themselves perpetuate. This week’s tech roundup is full of stories that detail the horrors of cyber-attacks. What did you miss?

07 February 2017 — 4 min read

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07 February 2017 — 4 min read

What’s the Buzz on Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation?

We’re a couple of weeks after the launch of Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation, and people have a lot to say about the latest release. What are industry influencers saying about the new product? What new technologies are putting Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation ahead of the competition? What can these new features do for you?

06 February 2017 — 4 min read

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06 February 2017 — 4 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup— February 6

Disaster struck last week, and the victims ranged from everyday users to large organizations. Valuable data was lost, operations were shut down, and some people were even affected physically after a ransomware attack took control of the electronic locking systems at an Austrian hotel. This week’s tech roundup is full of stories that detail the horrors of failed data protection. What did you miss?

30 January 2017 — 5 min read

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30 January 2017 — 5 min read

Weekly Tech Roundup: January 30

In a world of increasing cyber attacks and data vulnerability, it’s our responsibility to take action and protect ourselves—even though, at times, it seems ever more difficult. Internet of Things (IoT) devices are flooding the market, becoming a major part of our daily lives; ransomware is preying upon innocent individuals and institutions in the hopes of making a quick buck; and dormant threats are coming out of the cracks, striking fear into those looking towards the future. But even with all of these threats, we continue to innovate, finding new and imaginative ways to protect ourselves and our devices. This week in tech saw new ways of thinking about security to combat old yet increasingly devious threats. What did you miss?