The whitepaper outlines best practices for ransomware defense, emphasizing offline data protection. It recommends using LTO tape for cost-effective, secure storage with options like WORM and Active Vault for immutability. Tape offers high capacity, low cost, and strong resilience against remote attacks. Strategies include layering defenses, using all available security tools, and maintaining an up-to-date offline “copy of last resort.” Quantum Scalar tape libraries are highlighted for their robust security features. The paper stresses aligning protection levels with business risk, RTO/RPO goals, and long-term retention to support recovery.

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