Even established businesses with substantial IT budgets make critical backup mistakes that can cost millions in lost data and ...

Most people back up their files only once or not at all. One copy isn’t safe. Follow the 3-2-1 rule to truly protect your ...

Database Engineers manage data security and access control, optimise SQL queries, migration to Cloud Database (AWS, Azure, ...

A massive 4TB SQL Server backup file belonging to global accounting giant Ernst & Young (EY) was discovered publicly accessible on Microsoft Azure.

WhatsApp is rolling out passkey-encrypted backups for iOS and Android devices, enabling users to encrypt their chat history ...

To put the leak into perspective, the researcher who unearthed the EY exposure previously found an entire ransomware incident ...

Ernst & Young (EY), one of the world’s biggest accounting companies, kept a complete database backup on the public internet, ...

A Dutch cybersecurity outfit says its lead researcher recently stumbled upon a 4TB+ SQL Server backup file belonging to EY ...

The Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters Database, which the Trump administration “retired” in May, has relaunched outside of the government using the same methodology. In its first update at ...

Let's follow up the last column with a step-by-step breakdown shows how the PowerShell script automates SQL Server backups, manages retention, logs activity and verifies data integrity. In my first ...

A couple of months ago, I wrote an article on how to use PowerShell to back up a database within SQL Server Express Edition. Even though the technique that I described in that post works, the script ...