🔍 Le principali cause di perdita dati: errori umani, malware, guasti hardware. Non sottovalutiamole mai! #DataLoss #Prevenzione
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77% of organizations suffered insider-driven data loss in the last 18 months, with $1–10M lost in major incidents. Most are unintentional. Behavioral analytics, zero-trust, and AI-aware policies are critical defenses.
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https://www.technadu.com/insider-risk-report-reveals-widespread-data-loss-insider-incidents-plague-organizations/611637/
PC Gamer: A data center fire in South Korea sees 858 TB of government files and ‘eight years’ worth of work’ stored in the cloud go up in smoke. “Allegedly, backups simply couldn’t be kept, due to the G-Drive system’s massive capacity. But it gets worse. It turns out that before the fire, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety had apparently instructed government employees to store […]

Law enforcement agencies in the United States and France have seized control of domains linked to the notorious BreachForums hacking forum, commonly used for the leaking of stolen data, and the sale of hacked credentials.
Oh, wow.... this is why I'm still using WinRAR over 7-Zip or any other alternative. I just found a damaged / corrupt archive within my retro collection. Luckily, WinRAR has the unique capability to self-repair its archives!
#WinRAR #Retro #RetroComputing #Collection #DataLoss #Preservation #Datensicherheit
Okay, this is genuinely interesting.
Per https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/858tb-of-government-data-may-be-lost-for-good-after-south-korea-data-center-fire/ the South Korean government had an internal storage area which stored 858 TB of data and which "couldn’t have a backup system due to its large capacity". From other figures a few 10Ks of users.
To which my first reaction is: um, right? Let's round that up to 1 PB. A petabyte is quite a good chunk of data, yes, but it is definitely within the realm of backupable. It's 50-100 HDDs striped. *Big deal!*