As database professionals we are the custodians of our organisations data and the event of any data related issue are usually one of the first Data Heroes on the scene.

As Guardians of the Data we need to constantly review and reduce our exposure to malware and other threats, by adopting a multi-level approach to data protection we can give ourselves the best possible protection.

In this presentation I will discuss the need for a multi-layered approach and share some of the steps we can take to protect our backups from ransomware attacks and malicious intent.

I will share code and examples of the steps need to avoid becoming headline news across the globe.