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Dec 11, 2021

Datto’s Response to Log4Shell

Ryan Weeks

Datto has not assessed any material exposure to the log4j vulnerability that would impact the safe use of Datto products at this time. Should this assessment change, we will update Datto partners immediately.

What is Offsite Backup vs Onsite Backup?

BCDR

Dec 11, 2021

What is Offsite Backup vs Onsite Backup?

George Rouse

Offsite backups are a type of data protection that provides a copy of a business' production system data, which is stored in a different location from where the original data is stored.

Backup Strategy: What is the 3-2-1 backup rule?

BCDR

Dec 11, 2021

Backup Strategy: What is the 3-2-1 backup rule?

George Rouse

The 3-2-1 backup rule states that you should have 3 copies of your data, 2 different backup formats, and 1 backup stored offsite.

MSP Insights: From Technician to Entrepreneur

Partner Program

Dec 09, 2021

MSP Insights: From Technician to Entrepreneur

Jeff Reinholtz

In this episode we discuss how Brian Weiss of Itech Solutions has evolved as a CEO who grew up in the tech industry.

Emotet Malware: How Does it Work and How Can it be Stopped?

Cybersecurity

Dec 08, 2021

Emotet Malware: How Does it Work and How Can it be Stopped?

Ofir Yaakobi

Emotet, once described as the “world’s most dangerous malware”, was first discovered as a banking Trojan in 2014 and over the years has evolved into the go-to solution for cybercriminals.

MSP Insights: The Evolution of a Modern MSP - Leading Through Experience

Cybersecurity Partner Program

Dec 01, 2021

MSP Insights: The Evolution of a Modern MSP - Leading Through Experience

Jeff Reinholtz

In our new MSP (Managed Service Providers) Insights video series, I sit down with MSP leaders across the industry to discuss the personal and career paths that led them to the successes they have experienced today.

BCDR

Dec 01, 2021

What is BCDR: Business Continuity Planning & Why is it Important?

George Rouse

Disaster recovery is a subset of business continuity. While business continuity involves planning for keeping all aspects of a business functioning in the midst of disruptive events, disaster recovery focuses on the IT or technology systems that support business functions.

SaaS Protection

Nov 29, 2021

A Peek Under the Covers of Datto SaaS Protection

Ken Ringdahl

With rapid growth comes significant change and occasionally instability as well. Even for companies like Microsoft and Google who operate at hyper-scale, this accelerated growth can create issues.

Networking

Nov 28, 2021

What is a Mesh wireless Network?

George Rouse

Mesh WiFi is a type of wireless technology that can transmit a wireless internet connection to multiple access points (APs) via a wireless connection.

Cybersecurity

Nov 23, 2021

Tips to Consider when Expanding into Cybersecurity

Chris Henderson

For many MSPs, cybersecurity is a phenomenal opportunity to add value to clients, and add revenue streams to their existing business operations.

Datto BCDR: Immutable Backup and Recovery for the Ongoing Threat

BCDR Cybersecurity

Nov 22, 2021

Datto BCDR: Immutable Backup and Recovery for the Ongoing Threat

John Maxwell

When it comes to data security, backup solutions are of the utmost importance when ensuring data can be recovered, no matter how dire the situation.

What is Bazar Loader and How to Prepare?

Ransomware RMM

Nov 18, 2021

What is Bazar Loader and How to Prepare?

Rotem Shemesh

Bazar Loader is a fileless attack that downloads through the backdoor allowing attackers to install additional malware, often used for ransomware attacks. Since its inception in April 2020, Bazar Loader has attacked a wide variety of organizations in North America and Europe.