Empowering Backup Recovery to Ensure Cybersecurity
Background
The market of backup and recovery is driven by the ever-growing need to protect data and ensure business continuity in a world with diverse threats. According to“Data Backup and Recovery Global Market Report” written by The Business Research Company, it will grow to $25.23 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3%. In this tech blog, we are going to dig into the reason of its growth, the features of the solution, the hardware requirements to support it, and the sharing of AEWIN success story.
Why backup & recovery solutions play a crucial role in cybersecurity
Backup and recovery solutions are integral to comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring that organizations can recover from a wide range of incidents, including cyber-attacks, natural disasters, hardware failures, human errors, etc.
- Cybersecurity Threats Mitigation
Ransomware is one of the most prevalent and impactful cyber threats in recent years. Backups offer a way to bypass the attacker’s demands by restoring the data from a clean and uninfected copy.
- Disaster Recovery
Data loss or system failures may occur due to various unforeseen events including natural disasters, software malfunctions, hardware failures, and more. Backups and timely recovery of data and system are essential to secure sensitive data and maintain business operations.
- Human Error Prevention
Even the most careful users may accidentally delete important files. Backup and recovery solution help avoid permanent data loss from such human mistakes or insider threat without.
Backup and recovery solutions ensure the integrity of sensitive data which helps organizations avoid penalties, lawsuits, and reputational damage resulting from data breaches. In addition, timely recovery of data and systems helps organizations quickly restore services and minimize downtime to ensure continuity of operations and preventing revenue loss.
Featured hardware solution for backup and recovery
Hardware platforms for backup and recovery solutions require multiple features for effective data protection.
- Storage Capacity
The most crucial aspect of the hardware platform is having sufficient storage capacity to store backups of critical data and its scalability to accommodate growing data requirements over time.
- Redundancy
Redundant components such as power supplies, storage disks, and network connections are crucial to ensure high availability and minimize the risk of data loss due to hardware failures.
- Performance
High speeds of backup and restore are essential for minimizing downtime in the event of a data loss. The hardware platform shall provide great CPU processing power, high disk read/write speeds, and significant network bandwidth.
- Data Encryption
The support of data encryption ensures that backups are securely stored and protected from unauthorized access or tampering.
- Scalability
As data volumes grow, the hardware platforms are needed to scale seamlessly to accommodate increased backup and recovery demands including the expansion of storage capacity, processing power, and network bandwidth.
- Centralized Management
Centralized management enhances the effectiveness, efficiency, and security. Centralized access controls allow administrators to restrict access to sensitive backup data.
By incorporating these features into the hardware platform for backup and recovery, organizations can build a robust and reliable solution with software integrated to protect their critical data and ensure business continuity in the event of data loss or system failures.
Solution with AEWIN BIS-5222A-2U
AEWIN BIS-5222A-2U has been selected by one of worldwide leader of cybersecurity as the hardware of their backup and recovery solution. BIS-5222A is powered by dual Intel Ice Lake Scalable Processors for high computing power and optional Intel QAT (QuickAssist Technology) support for enhanced efficiency of data encryption.
The BIS-5222A-2U has 12x SATA for 3.5” HDD drives and up to 5x PCIe expansion slots for network interface cards, RAID card, HBA card, and other accelerators. Regarding redundancy, there are two CRPS power supplies to enhance the reliability.
Furthermore, the BIS-5222A-2U is embedded with IPMI for efficient remote control and management.
The BIS-5222A-2U backup and recovery solution can prevent data loss with minimized downtime benefited from its extraordinary performance. Automated remote backup in real-time without manual intervention increases the efficiency and consistency of the cyber protection.
Summary
AEWIN provides the best hardware solution for backup and recovery in cybersecurity.With high storage capacity, excellent performance, great scalability, and further capabilities including redundancy, data encryption, and centralized management, AEWIN BIS-5222A solution enables reliable backup and rapid recovery from diverse destructive events to provide efficient cybersecurity protection.
