"IBM Tuesday introduced new security protection for the IBM FlashSystem all-flash arrays to help businesses prevent and recover from ransomware and other cybersecurity attacks. Armonk, N.Y.-based Big Blue also unveiled plans to roll out an IBM storage-as-a-service offering aimed at bringing hybrid cloud storage into the data center without the need for upfront capital expenditures... IBM Safeguarded Copy “airgaps” data, or keeps the primary copy disconnected from other copies, to help stop attacks, Herzog said. The data can be airgapped to a local storage system for highest performance, airgapped to the cloud, or airgapped to tape, which is slower but which offers the lowest cost..." https://www.crn.com/news/storage/ib...tion-to-storage-launches-storage-as-a-service
