Businesses and organisations around the world use domain controllers to control access to vital services and manage user logins.
A users computer contacts a domain controller to verify login requests, in the event of a domain controller going offline, this can cause widespread outages and downtime.
Meta owned services Instagram and WhatsApp reportedly suffered downtime recently, leaving users unable to access their messages and socials.
You may be thinking to yourself, how does such a big company allow this to happen? Surely a company that owns two of the biggest and most used apps in the world, would have measures in place to prevent this from happening right?
Are you using Microsoft Office 365? Are you keeping a remote Backup of it?
Microsoft Office 365 includes almost all Microsoft products from OneDrive to Outlook and even Teams, it is almost guaranteed that you are using it within your business and are reading this right now using a part of Microsoft Office 365.
Is your VMware backed up?
if your VMs go down due to a case like this, this could be critical for your business. Backup Systems offers the ability to start up your Virtual Machines, on the backup server itself.
Backup Systems Passes Cyber Essentials For a 3rd Year
For the 3rd year running here at Backup Systems we have passed a government backed scheme known as Cyber Essentials, but what exactly is Cyber Essentials and how does it relate to our customers?
Are you keeping your systems safe from ransomware attacks?
Three weeks ago, the NHS fell victim to a cyber attack that continues to plague them with problems today resulting in them having to write care notes for patients on pieces of paper
