
Formerly known as "Restore it All," The Backup Wrap-up podcast turns unappreciated backup admins into cyber recovery heroes. After a brief analysis of backup-related news, each episode dives deep into one topic that you can use to better protect your organization from data loss, be it from accidents, disasters, or ransomware. The Backup Wrap-up is hosted by W. Curtis Preston (Mr. Backup) and his c... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 335 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Technology | |||

Understanding how ransomware works is critical for anyone responsible for protecting their organization's data. In this episode of The Backup Wrap-up, we examine the five core objectives that drive nearly every ransomware attack - from initial access... more
Disk backup security is the weak link that ransomware attackers exploit every day—and most backup admins don't even realize it. In this episode, Curtis and Prasanna examine how the move from tape to disk-based backups created an unintended security g... more
What is ransomware, and why does it remain the number one threat to businesses of all sizes? In this episode of The Backup Wrap-up, W. Curtis Preston and Prasanna Malaiyandi break down the fundamentals of ransomware attacks and explain why the questi... more
What's your real backup TCO? Most organizations focus on software licenses, hardware, and cloud storage when budgeting for backup infrastructure. But those are just the visible costs. The true backup TCO includes something far more expensive: the hum... more
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Wer hätte gedacht, dass Backups so spannend sein können? W. Curtis Preston und Prasanna Malaiyandi sprechen humorvoll, charmant und sachkundig über Backups, Cyber Recovery, Ransomware, Cloud-Failures und vieles mehr. Ich höre den beiden sehr gerne zu.
Wer hätte gedacht, dass Backups so spannend sein können, dass sie einen ganzen Podcast füllen?
W. Curtis Preston und Prasanna Malaiyandi sprechen humorvoll, charmant und sachkundig über Backups, Cyber Recovery, Ransomware, Cloud-Failures und vieles mehr.
As a technology leader in a major corporation, I and my entire team listen to every episode of The Backup Wrap-Up because we learn so much from Curtis and Prasanna each time. Your expertise, and years of collective experience is invaluable, and the knowledge we gain from you is a huge value tome and my team as we strive protect our employer against the risk of data loss. Many thanks and kudos to you for all you do!
They are shedding light on a very crucial part of business that doesn’t seem to get enough attention. Cyber attacks are only ramping up more, and backup is only going to become more important.
Plus they make a “boring” topic entertaining which can be tough!
These guys make me think every episode. Well worth the time!
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Focusing on backup and recovery, expert hosts discuss critical topics surrounding data protection strategies that businesses need to implement to safeguard their organizations from data loss, particularly due to accidents and cyber threats like ransomware. Each episode addresses backup-related news and provides actionable insights, methodologies, and recommendations on how to establish resilient data management practices. The engaging format combines technical discussions with personal anecdotes, making complex topics accessible and interesting for a diverse audience.
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