The emerging ransomware crisis is revealing deficiencies in legacy backup and recovery solutions when it comes to protecting data across the data center, public cloud, and SaaS applications. IT departments are turning to the Zero Trust model to protect data and ensure operational continuity. What goes into a backup and recovery solution that supports a Zero Trust security strategy?

According to real users, who write about their experiences with Rurbik on PeerSpot, when selecting a modern backup and recovery solution one should look for 10 “must have” factors, including an “air gap”, ransomware mitigation capabilities, immutability, scalability, and automation that span across on-premises and the cloud. The new solution must save time and money. Ease of use and ease of admin also count.

*Except where noted, all the companies described in this paper have over 500 employees.