PoINT Storage Manager has been designed to allow a restore of the database of a Storage Vault from the archive media itself. Therefore, in case of failure, only the archived data and the so-called System Key are required. The System Key is necessary to verify the authenticity of the archive …
Archiving and backup strategies in companies are usually set up and managed by the administrator. Such a centralized structure simplifies many processes. However, it also holds potential for conflicts between the central IT administration and the employees from the business departments. In this blog article you will learn how PoINT …
GDPR vs. retention requirements The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires personal data to be deleted once it is no longer required for a specific purpose. This presents significant challenges for businesses – challenges that come with substantial risks. Breaches of the regulations can result in fines. It’s not …
Research data, whether in the form of scientific notes or measurement results, is a valuable raw material. And if it contains individuals’ personal data – when working in the social sciences, for example – then it is also subject to legal data protection requirements. Empirical data takes significant amounts of …
Ransomware remains a threat to business data. It’s becoming increasingly common to hear stories of businesses becoming victims of malware, their infrastructure infected and taken hostage by trojan viruses, and their data encrypted against the company’s will. When it comes to data security, then, there is no such thing as …
