On this episode of The Resilience Rundown, host Thomas Bryant dives deep into the critical topics of disaster recovery and cyber recovery with Commvault experts Gareth Russell and Paul Lancaster. In today’s digital age, the threats of ransomware and cyber incidents are ever-present, making robust recovery strategies essential for every organization.
Whether you're a business leader, IT professional, or just keen on understanding the complexities of keeping your data safe in a crisis, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Learn about the latest strategies to enhance your organization’s resilience and be better prepared for any disaster.
Gareth, the field CTO for security at Commvault Asia Pacific, shares his expertise on emerging cybersecurity trends and the importance of a proactive backup strategy. He emphasizes the need for a 3-2-1 backup strategy and discusses the nuances of cyber recovery versus traditional disaster recovery, highlighting the critical role of planning and testing recovery procedures to ensure business continuity.
Paul, overseeing pre-sales engineering for Commvault across Australia and New Zealand, delves into the practical aspects of disaster recovery. He explains the importance of distinguishing between disaster and cyber recovery, the dynamics of scope in recovery processes, and the necessity of having robust, immutable backups to prevent data compromise.