Drew Robb

Drew Robb is a contributing writer for Datamation, Enterprise Storage Forum, eSecurity Planet, Channel Insider, and eWeek. He has been reporting on all areas of IT for more than 25 years. He has a degree from the University of Strathclyde UK (USUK), and lives in the Tampa Bay area of Florida.

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5 Top Data Classification Trends in 2022

Data classification is an essential aspect of the storage of enterprise data. In addition to helping organizations manage and search...

5 Top Unified Threat Management Trends in...

Unified threat management (UTM) emerged in recent years largely in response to blended threats consisting of malware combos using...

5 Top Direct-Attached Storage (DAS) Trends in...

Direct-attached storage (DAS) used to be the only kind of storage that existed. All of the data resided on...

5 Top Storage Area Network (SAN) Security...

Despite the rise of the cloud, storage area networks (SANs) remain the backbone of many enterprises. They are used...

5 Top Firewall-as-a-Service Trends in 2022

Firewalls were once handy little devices you installed to protect individual computers. How things have changed since then. Cyberthreats...

5 Top Next-Generation Firewall Trends in 2022

Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) are basically regular firewalls that pack a lot more punch in terms of capabilities and scope....

5 Top Firewall Trends in 2022

Firewalls are an essential aspect of modern-day IT security. But they must be set up correctly to facilitate storage...

5 Top Recovery-as-a-Service (RaaS) Trends

Backup used to be on everyone’s mind. Then attention shifted to recovery. How able are we to get our...

5 Top Recovery Point Objective (RPO) Trends

To some it seems like recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO) are interchangeable items. But they...