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Today’s modern network is comprised of a hybrid environment of both physical and virtual devices from multiple vendors that span across cloud and on-premises infrastructure. The quick turn to a distributed workforce driven by the pandemic has led to an increase in network complexity and threats. Currently, 59% of U.S. workers who say their jobs … Managing a Modern, Heterogeneous, Hybrid Network with Automation

We’re excited to share that BackBox has received several awards through our customer reviews in G2 that underscore our focus on supporting customers and creating quality, value-driven products that are easy to use. These specific recognitions include Users Most Likely to Recommend, Easiest to Use, Easiest to do Business With, Best Support Quality and Best … BackBox Recognized for Superior Customer Support and Ease of Use with Multiple G2 Customer Review Awards

Today marks System Administrator Appreciation Day — the day to thank your network system administrators for their tireless efforts to keep our workplaces running and our data secure. While sys admins are the public face of IT and enjoy the (much-deserved) limelight on this day, their network admin brethren are sometimes overlooked. Their work is … Network Security Automation Improves Efficiency For Your System Admin

According to Gartner, hybrid work is here to stay. While this presents its own set of challenges for HR professionals to keep their employees happy, the onus is put on network and IT teams to ensure the company’s remote network operates both seamlessly and securely. This blog will address how poor network health is a … Don’t Test Employee Patience with Poor Network Health

Today, network management is becoming much more challenging due to complex network environments that span cloud and hybrid work settings, a wide variety of vendors that make up an organization’s IT infrastructure, and the ongoing talent shortage in both IT and security industries. The demand for network management teams to consistently deliver services and maintain … BackBox Network Automation for Patch Management & OS Updates

Despite an abundance of tools available to increase network security and efficiency, only 35% of enterprises use network automation according to Gartner. Survey respondents indicate 74% of all their network activities are manual, and to the chagrin of many overworked network administrators around the world, the “overall level of automation is just mediocre.” The modern … The Network Automation Landscape

I am proud to share BackBox was selected as a finalist for Best Business/Disaster Recovery Solution in the 2022 SC Awards! Solutions nominated in this category are addressing the critical need for companies to recover quickly and keep business up and running in the event of any unplanned downtime or disruption. The SC Awards recognize … BackBox Finalist for Best Disaster Recovery Solution – SC Media Awards

In early May, critical vulnerabilities were discovered in the implementation of TLS communications in Aruba and Avaya switches. The security flaws, known as TLStorm 2.0, were found within the NanoSSL library and have created an opportunity for a ‘perfect storm’ for enterprises and MSPs relying on these switches within their networks. These flaws originate from … TLStorm 2.0 Flaws & Network Security