Nine times out of 10, ransomware gets in through social engineering, clicks on malicious links and other human error, says Rubrik.

Boards may not understand the full impact and ripple effects of a ransomware attack, warns Rubrik's Werner Vorster.

Rubrik, the cloud data management company, has announced that it has achieved the AWS Outposts Ready designation, part of the AWS Service Ready Program.

The company has joined the leaders section in the Gartner Backup and Recovery Magic Quadrant.

The company has been positioned by Gartner in the leaders' quadrant of its July 2020 Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions.

The company brings simplified data management to customers operating in the modern cloud era.

Enterprises can unlock cloud for long-term data retention or disaster recovery and deliver automation with an API-first software platform, says Hannes Rheeder, GM: enterprise systems management at Networks Unlimited Africa.

The partnership allows IronTree to offer near zero recovery time objectives and a full disaster recovery server infrastructure to its clients.

The data backup software delivers automated backup, instant recovery, unlimited replication, and data archival at infinite scale.

This allows enterprises to recover, manage, and secure data everywhere.

It has been named as sole distributor of Rubrik, bringing brings simplified data protection with next-gen architecture to Africa.