October 30, 2024
Tech News
PT Sariguna Primatirta Tbk (Tanobel), an Indonesian bottled water producer, has modernized its applications by implementing a hyperconverged compute and storage solution. This upgrade has significantly improved performance, scalability, and resilience, reducing downtime. The company now leverages Red Hat technology for scalability and has migrated most workloads to the OpenShift Container Platform, enhancing application performance.
Dave Russell from Veeam Software highlights the importance of effective data management strategies for organizations. With the growing volumes of data, businesses face challenges in data security, management, and compliance. Russell emphasizes the need for aligning teams on data classification and prioritization to enhance data resilience and recovery strategies, especially in the face of increasing ransomware threats. He stresses the integration of cybersecurity measures into modern data protection practices to adapt to evolving threats.
A joint international operation led by Eurojust has successfully disrupted cybercriminal activities involving the RedLine and META malware, which targeted millions of internet users. Authorities from various countries, including the US and the Netherlands, have shut down key servers and arrested individuals involved in the operation. The crackdown aims to protect potential victims and continues to investigate those who may have used the malware for data theft.
Tech Explained
Hyperconverged Compute – This technology combines compute, storage, and networking resources into a single integrated system, simplifying IT infrastructure management and improving scalability and performance.
Data Management – The process of organizing, storing, and protecting data to ensure its availability, reliability, and usability for organizations.
Ransomware – Malicious software that encrypts a user’s data and demands payment for its release, posing a significant threat to data security and privacy.
Cybersecurity – The practice of protecting systems, networks, and data from digital attacks, breaches, and unauthorized access.
Malware – Malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems and networks.
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