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September 30, 2024

Emergency Recovery for School District with Large Tape Backup

The customer A metropolitan US school district The challenge The school district containing 165 schools was shut down by a Ryuk ransomware attack that affected its entire network. The attack was...

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Ransomware Recovery Tape Services Tape Restoration
September 27, 2024

Accounting Database Recovered from a lost VMware Virtual Disk

The Customer A local German IT service contractor, HMR Systemhaus GmbH, received a call from a tax consultancy firm about an important virtual machine (VM) that was not running anymore. The Situation...

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Server Recovery Data Recovery Database Recovery Virtualized System Recovery IT & Cyber Security
September 18, 2024

Amazon EC2 Cloud Recovery

The Customer A data hosting solution provider for media companies needed access to deleted ElasticSearch data files from an Amazon EC2 environment. The Situation The client was hosting a 3-node...

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Cloud Recovery Data Recovery Database Recovery Remote Recovery
August 23, 2024

Taking Advantage of Hackers’ Mistakes in a Ransomware Attack

The challenge One of the most active Ransomware-as-a-Service threat actors in the world, Black Basta which is known for its double extortion attacks, carried out a ransomware attack on a customer's...

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Ransomware Recovery
August 16, 2024

Hospital databases rescued from ransomware.

The Situation A ransomware attack with the ‘Locky’ virus had severe effects for a large German hospital. Many servers at the hospital were paralyzed by the virus, limiting operations. Uninfected...

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Server Recovery RAID Recovery NAS & SAN Recovery Database Recovery Ransomware Recovery
August 14, 2022

A leading IT services company needed to access legacy tapes in a short timeframe.

The Situation As part of a larger bespoke IT project the client was facilitating for a third-party, the identification, restoration and compliant archiving of 2,500 individual Microsoft Exchange...

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Tape Services Tape Restoration
August 14, 2022

IBM server with a RAID 5 comprised of 5 SCSI hard drives failed

The Situation According to the manager of the resort, the server contained every single record of their operations since the day that they opened – property management, reservations, accounting,...

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Server Recovery RAID Recovery

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