When DataEndure marked its 40th anniversary, our CEO Kurt Klein reflected on how our mission has evolved: “If you look at us 40 years ago, we were all about resilience and data protection. That’s still true today, but the demands have become more complex and multifaceted.” Today, digital resilience isn’t just an advantage—it’s a necessity. Resilience means having the ability to adapt, recover, and thrive amidst ongoing technological, operational, and… Read More
DataEndure at 40: From Data Protection to Digital Transformation
As DataEndure marks its 40th anniversary, CEO Kurt Klein reflects on the company’s journey and what has fueled its longevity. DataEndure’s journey from a small value-added reseller to a leading technology integrator and managed security services provider reflects not only its resilience but its remarkable ability to adapt and evolve. With CEO Kurt Klein at the helm for nearly three decades, DataEndure’s story is a testament to innovation, strong partnerships,… Read More
Securing the Future: How Network Resilience and Cybersecurity Interlock in the Digital Age
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the once-clear boundaries between network resilience and cybersecurity are increasingly blurred. These two critical areas have become interdependent, each reinforcing the other to create a robust defense against the myriad of threats targeting modern businesses. A solid security stance in today’s digital age demands a holistic approach, recognizing how network resilience and cybersecurity not only coexist but support and enhance one another. This synergy… Read More
Achieving a Successful Digital Transformation
Recently, I had the opportunity to assist a major construction firm with their digital transformation. Like many organizations, COVID drove the need to support a remote workforce. However, additional factors were at play, including IT staffing shortages and aging infrastructure that was nearing end of support. Given the distributed nature of the company’s ROBO (remote office, branch office) and SOHO (small office, home office) locations, their IT staff faced challenges… Read More
VDI Could be Exactly What your Organization Needs Right Now
Original blog posted by DataEndure Infrastructure Practice Manager, Bryan Chun on linkedin.com The changes to accommodate remote work have put many IT organizations at a disadvantage. Companies were caught off guard, having put off low priority remote access projects for a later time that are now critical to business operations. The global pandemic forced shelter-in-place for many and will continue to affect where and how people work for the foreseeable… Read More
How to Avoid the 36-Month ‘Tech Refresh’
Purchasing a new enterprise storage system is usually the largest data center equipment purchase for most companies. The cost is justified because these systems store and protect the companies most critical data and applications. In fact, the purchase often includes multiple systems so it can provide quick recovery at another location in case of a natural disaster or power outage. So how do these storage vendors reward their customers for… Read More
Who does CASB and Why Do We Need It?
A cloud access security broker, usually referred to as a CASB, offers a security gateway between your company’s IT infrastructure and that of a cloud provider. Companies use a CASB to extend their own IT governance policies and government regulations to third-party software and storage. If you have concerns about internal or external security threats, monitoring usage and behavior, or auditing historical data, you may need a CASB. To understand… Read More
HID/HIPS & Information Management: Hardening the Backup Infrastructure
Let’s take a moment to examine the potential of Symantec’s Data Center Security Agents on Veritas NetBackup Appliances They once lived happily ever after… Many of you should be familiar with the big names in information management and security. Veritas and Symantec. Once separate entities, they courted each other, merged under the same umbrella, and then due to wanting different things in life, the two companies split apart. During… Read More