Ransomware Protection

It’s not a matter of if an attack will happen, but when. Qumulo helps you stay ahead of cyber threats and keep your critical data safe and secure.

Ransomware Protection

It’s not a matter of if an attack will happen, but when. Qumulo helps you stay ahead of cyber threats and keep your critical data safe and secure.

More data, more users, more at stake

A breach can cost an organization millions in ransom payments, lost revenue, and remediation costs — not to mention, long term reputational damage.

1 in 3

organizations have fallen victim to a ransomware attack, paying an average of a quarter million dollars per incident.

IDC Ransomware Study: Where You Are Matters! 2021

72%

of organizations say attacks have increased in volume, complexity, and magnitude in the past year.

The State of Ransomware 2022, Sophos whitepaper 2022

$8,851

The average cost of unplanned downtime per minute.

Ponemon Institute Research Report 2016

With Qumulo, your data is protected anywhere

Every Qumulo instance comes with a comprehensive set of safeguards to protect your data and recover from attacks with near-zero RPO. 

Prevention

  • All data encrypted at rest 
  • Container-based architecture with custom protocol stack code protects your data from Linux vulnerabilities
  • Optional over-the-wire encryption for all SMB3 and NFSv4.1 traffic
  • Token-based API authentication
  • Support for Single-Sign-On with Multi-factor Authentication
  • VLAN isolation lets you securely segment cluster data by tenant
  • Certified compliance with a number of external frameworks

Detection

  • Seamlessly integrate with leading IDS solutions like Varonis and Superna
  • Real-time analytics help you spot anomalous activity even at exabyte scale
  • Correlate and analyze audit and event logging data with any industry-standard SIEM solution
  • API-based management lets you automate fully customizable responses for quick containment and  remediation

Recovery

  • Immutable snapshots provide space-efficient protection at any level
  • Snapshots can be cryptographically locked, preventing premature or malicious deletion
  • Replicate data between sites or to/from the cloud for a cascading multi-site topology
  • On-demand, rapid restorability from 2nd and 3rd copies in the cloud 
  • Integrate with industry-standard backup solutions using our built-in snapdiff API for 28x faster backups*

*Select ISVs who have integrated with Qumulo SnapDiff API include Commvault and Atempo. Speeds backup by providing instant deltas of changed files, eliminating need for tree-walk. 28x improvement based on lab tests with 1MM new files in 1,000 new directories, incremental backup over NFS using Commvault.

How to use Qumulo for ransomware protection

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Cost-effective copies in the Cloud, accessible anywhere

Backup any NAS, in any location to an Azure Native Qumulo Cold (ANQ Cold) instance in the cloud for cost-effective, immutable second or third copies. ANQ Cold enables data recoverability at-will by elastically scaling throughput to up to 100GBps in the event of an attack.

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Cost-effective copies in the Cloud, accessible anywhere

Backup any NAS, in any location to an Azure Native Qumulo Cold (ANQ Cold) instance in the cloud for cost-effective, immutable second or third copies. ANQ Cold enables data recoverability at-will by elastically scaling throughput to up to 100GBps in the event of an attack.

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Automate threat detection

Qumulo has partnered with leading IDS solutions like Varonis and Superna to provide end-to-end solutions that protect Qumulo customers from ransomware attacks in both cloud and on-premises environments. See how you can integrate the Varonis solution with Azure Native Qumulo.

Support across industry-leading data protection solutions

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