In this episode, Curtis and Prasanna explore the concept of "air gaps" in data protection, drawing insights from the past era of physical tape backups. They discuss the core principles outlined by the UK National Cyber Security Centre for safeguarding backups, emphasizing the importance of resilience, out-of-band authorization, key management, versioning, and alerts. The hosts question whether modern cloud data protection practices truly mimic the security standards of the past, offering valuable insights into effective backup strategies for the digital age. Tune in for a concise yet insightful discussion on safeguarding your data against cyber threats.
Air Gaps and Data Protection: Lessons from the Past
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