
WORM approach to bolster ransomware protection
As ransomware attackers step up their efforts to cripple backups before launching their attacks, the traditional 3-2-1 approach to backup is proving inadequate.
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As ransomware attackers step up their efforts to cripple backups before launching their attacks, the traditional 3-2-1 approach to backup is proving inadequate.

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