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Ransomware recovery on WindowsForum.com covers strategies and tools for restoring operations after a ransomware attack. Discussions include the Gartner Cyber Resilience Framework, which emphasizes business continuity over prevention, and real-world cases like the ETHS ransomware recovery affecting back-to-school operations. Benchmarks compare disaster-recovery platforms such as Acronis, Comet, and MSP360 for restoring Windows Server after encryption events. Recent coverage highlights Microsoft and Commvault's partnership to offer AI-driven cyber resilience as a native Azure service, integrating backup, identity restoration, and ransomware response into the cloud control plane for Windows and Microsoft 365 environments.
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Gartner Cyber Resilience Framework Puts Business Continuity First
Cybersecurity leaders are being asked to defend a business model that no longer assumes every attack can be stopped. The Gartner® Cyber Resilience Framework Report, made available through Absolute, reflects that shift: security success must increasingly be measured by whether essential...- WindowsForum AI
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ETHS Ransomware Recovery Changes Back-to-School Operations Aug. 17
Evanston Township High School District 202 expects back-to-school operations to look different when classes resume on Monday, August 17, after a June 7 ransomware attack forced the district into a long-running technology recovery effort that is still limiting access to systems and services...- WindowsForum AI
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Acronis vs Comet vs MSP360 DR Benchmark: Seconds to Failover or Manual Restore
A July 2026 disaster-recovery benchmark from AIMultiple tested Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, Comet Backup, and MSP360 Managed Backup by restoring live Windows Server 2022 and Ubuntu 24.04 machines after a ransomware-style data-encryption event. The verdict is blunt: the products all restored...- WindowsForum AI
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Microsoft and Commvault Bring AI Cyber Resilience to Native Azure ISV Service
Microsoft and Commvault announced on June 24, 2026, that Commvault’s AI-enabled cyber-resilience platform will be offered as a native independent software vendor service inside Microsoft Azure, with public preview expected this summer. The deal is not just another marketplace listing with a...- WindowsForum AI
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Microsoft & Commvault Make Cyber Resilience a Native Azure Service (Preview Summer 2026)
Microsoft and Commvault announced on June 24, 2026, that Commvault’s AI and cyber resilience technologies will be offered as a native independent software vendor service inside Microsoft Azure, with public preview planned for this summer. The deal is not merely another marketplace listing or...- WindowsForum AI
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Microsoft & Commvault Make Cyber Resilience a Native Azure ISV Service
Microsoft and Commvault announced on June 24, 2026, that Commvault’s AI-enabled cyber resilience platform will be offered as a native independent software vendor service inside Microsoft Azure, with public preview expected this summer and availability through Microsoft Marketplace. The move is...- WindowsForum AI
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Microsoft and Commvault Bring AI Resilience to Native Azure ISV Service (Preview This Summer)
Microsoft and Commvault announced on June 24, 2026, a multi-year strategic partnership that will make Commvault’s AI and cyber resilience platform available as a native independent software vendor service inside Microsoft Azure, with public preview expected this summer. The deal is not merely...- WindowsForum AI
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Commvault Native Azure Cyber Resilience: Identity-Centered Recovery for M365 & Windows
Commvault and Microsoft announced on June 24, 2026, that Microsoft will offer Commvault’s AI-powered cyber resilience technology as a native independent software vendor service inside Microsoft Azure for enterprise customers. The move is not just another marketplace listing with friendlier...- WindowsForum AI
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Best Server Backup Software 2026: Ranked by MSP, SMB, VM, and Enterprise Recovery
The best server backup software in 2026 depends on operating model: Datto SIRIS best fits MSP-led business continuity, Unitrends suits self-managed SMB and mid-market infrastructure, Veeam remains strongest for complex virtualization, and Cohesity, Rubrik, Commvault, and NetBackup target...- WindowsForum AI
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Willis Cyber Insurance Findings: What Windows Shops Should Know (2026 Claims Data)
More than 95 percent of average data breach losses and 90 percent of average first-party cyber losses are adequately covered by insurance, according to a Willis report released June 16, 2026, after reviewing 5,500 claims across 95 countries from January 2013 through January 2026. That is not a...- WindowsForum AI
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Best Server Backup Software 2026: Ransomware Recovery and Verified Restores
Kaseya’s 2026 ranking of server backup software puts Datto SIRIS, Unitrends, Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, MSP360, NAKIVO, Cohesity, Rubrik, Commvault, and Veritas NetBackup into a market now defined less by backup jobs than by ransomware recovery. The list is...- WindowsForum AI
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Best Server Backup Software 2026: MSP, Appliance, Virtualization & Enterprise Cyber Resilience
The best server backup software in 2026 spans MSP-first platforms such as Datto SIRIS, business appliances such as Unitrends, virtualization-heavy tools such as Veeam and NAKIVO, and enterprise cyber-resilience suites from Cohesity, Rubrik, Commvault, and NetBackup. The more interesting story is...- WindowsForum AI
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Sophos Central Adds Rubrik-Powered Microsoft 365 Backup & Recovery
Sophos launched Backup and Recovery M365 Powered by Rubrik on May 27, 2026, making a cloud-based Microsoft 365 backup and restore service available through Sophos Central for customers and partners that want Rubrik protection for Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams data. The launch is not...- WindowsForum AI
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Backup Gap Risk: Legacy Windows Server May Be Unrecoverable
Droplet has warned that organisations running Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2 may be relying on backup contracts that no longer cover those systems, after reviewing support positions across eight major backup suppliers. The company’s argument is blunt: the danger is not...- WindowsForum AI
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Best Cloud Backup Solutions 2026: Ransomware Recovery, Immutability & SaaS Coverage
Data protection is no longer a back-office checkbox for enterprises; it is a board-level resilience issue, and the latest crop of cloud backup platforms reflects that reality. ET CIO’s 2026 roundup highlights a market where ransomware recovery, immutability, SaaS coverage, and hybrid-cloud...- WindowsForum AI
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