Inside the newest release of Asigra Cloud Backup Evolved is a new platform that converges data protection and IT security for malware detection that ensures secure and reliable backup and data recovery.

Today, backup provider Asigra is announcing Cloud Backup Evolved, the 14thversion of their cloud backup software platform. The main innovation here is the addition of cybersecurity to counter rapidly growing malware threats, including ransomware Attack-Loops, which target backup data so that successful recoveries are no longer possible.

Backup software crew Asigra has put out a new version of its product which disinfects scanned backup files for ransomware to prevent restoration reloading code that screws with your data.

Asigra Cloud Backup is seeking to protect a type of data that's becoming more susceptible to ransomware attacks: backups.

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Cloud-to-cloud backup service is more agile and helpful in the way that it gives complete control over the data while still having the chance to leverage the benefits of clouds. The setup allows storing of data at multiple places. However, this option raises the risk and it also increases the vulnerability of data and the chances of it getting compromised, as against the offline hard backups.

Cloud services and software management wholesaler Egenera has teamed with cloud backup provider Asigra to produce the Xterity Essential Backup as a Service (E-BaaS), a new business continuity addition to Egenera's Xterity white label cloud offering for MSPs and ISVs.

Asigra just released the results of a survey of 125 managed service providers about their use of cloud backup. The survey said that nearly eight in 10 (79 percent) MSPs found their cloud backup services to be profitable and another 84 percent expect their sales of cloud backup to grow in 2017.

Asigra’s survey revealed that 89 percent of MSP respondents who are offering cloud backup services recently are profitable, while 87 percent of those profitable MSPs expect profit margins to grow in 2017.

A persistent Salesforce.com outage that wiped out four hours of data customers entered into their CRMs on Tuesday had still not been fully remediated by Thursday afternoon.