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Andy Stone

Andy Stone is an accomplished IT executive with a passion for technology and creating innovative solutions that solve business problems and deliver results. As CTO-Americas at Pure Storage, Andy is focused on delivering next-gen data storage and protection technologies that help companies get better insights, improve time-to-market, and make breakthroughs.

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How to Combat Ransomware: Q&A with a Healthcare CISO

Andy Stone, CTO - Americas and Martin Littman, CISO at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, discuss how...

6 min / By Andy Stone

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Security Logs: 3 Reasons You Can’t Survive Without Them

An often overlooked data security tool is security logs. Andy Stone shares how log...

6 min / By Andy Stone

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The Importance of an Agile Digital Infrastructure

Now is the time for organizations to throw traditional ideas about IT infrastructure out...

5 min / By Andy Stone

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10 Data Compliance Best Practices to Establish Today

Andy Stone shares 10 data compliance best practices to help your company avoid the...

4 min / By Andy Stone

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5 Ways to Address Data Security Gaps Before an Attack

With any security event, there’s a before, a during, and an after. Here, Andy...

7 min / By Andy Stone

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How to Improve Data Compliance with Smarter Storage

Being data-driven means increasingly being data compliant, and it’s more complex than ever. Here’s...

6 min / By Andy Stone

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5 Ways to Minimize the Cost of a Ransomware Attack

The price of ransomware amounts to more than the cost of the ransom itself....

4 min / By Andy Stone

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5 Questions to Ask Your CISO

Wondering if you’re prepared for the possibility of a ransomware attack? Instead of worrying,...

6 min / By Andy Stone

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You’ve Been Hit by Ransomware. Now What?

You’ve been hit by a ransomware attack. Should you pay the ransom or not?...

7 min / By Andy Stone

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Who Are Ransomware Attackers and What Are They After?

Don’t let ransomware take you by surprise. Understand who makes the ideal target and...

6 min / By Andy Stone

insider threats, data protection

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7 Ways to Combat Internal Security Threats

Hackers aren’t the only security threats to know. Inside threats are behind about a...

6 min / By Andy Stone

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With Ransomware, Restore Is the New Backup

As organizations realize that ransomware attacks are becoming more common, the conversation is turning...

5 min / By Andy Stone