UCG IT Resource Center

IntellaFLASH™

FPSG has created its own unique enhancement to external storage solutions. With IntellaFLASH™ you can achieve no downtime backups, near Continuous Data Protection (CDP) and DP testing without interrupting production to DR replication no matter what DR Solution you employ.

Cloud Solutions

Focal Point Solutions Group provides Cloud hosting for IBM Power Systems (IBM i, AS/400, AIX or Linux) workloads and Intel environments. We provide our customers with unlimited Scalability, flexibility, and security with our cloud solutions. Our service ensures you have an optimum infrastructure for your demanding workload.

Managed Security Services

Are you feeling lucky? Data breaches are an unfortunate reality in today's ultra-connected world. A recent Ponemon Institute survey showed the average cost of cybercrime for U.S. retail stores more than doubled last year to an annual average of $8.6 million per company.

Systems Operations & Hardware Monitoring

Are you fighting to get a lot more done on an itsy-bitsy budget increase? While IT budgets may once again be inching up, business restrictions of the past decade have left their mark, and firms continue to have to do more with less. Managed services is a way to leverage resources while still meeting contractual obligations.

Ransomware Epidemic Hits Epic Proportions, And IBM i Shops Take Notice

The ransomware outbreak hit home for millions of Americans last week when attackers shut down a major East Coast pipeline as well as a hospital network on the West Coast. For IBM i shops, the events are a potent reminder to re-evaluate network security and data protection systems to ensure they’re resilient from attack.

UCG VAULT400 Solution Overview

Your organization needs to be thinking differently about your backup & disaster recovery strategy

Compliance for Healthcare Organizations

UCG’s VAULT400 Cloud Backup & DRaaS backs up your core systems, networked environments, and mobile devices wherever they are, and no matter how complex and provides you with data protection that helps assure compliance with HIPAA.

Teck Case Study

How a Single Solution Solves Multiple Backup and Recovery Challenges for Canada’s Largest Mining Company

From Tape To Cloud

The journey to efficient backup has reached heightened urgency due to fallout from COVID-19. React quickly to this “new normal” by re-assessing risks and ensuring that detection, response, and mitigation efforts are aligned accordingly.

This report highlights the top five reasons why businesses are leaving tape technology and moving to the cloud for data protection.

Data Sheet: IBM i Cloud Backup & DRaaS the Way You Want It

UCG Technologies specializes in IBM Power Systems (IBM i) and protects all platforms from 10GB to over 100TB. Mix and match your ideal combination of cloud backup, hybrid cloud and private cloud services across 22 state-of-the-art data centers in the U.S. and Canada.

How Long Does It Take to Recover? Here’s One Customer’s Experience

This timeline breaks down actual recovery times for one of our IBM i Cloud Backup and DRaaS customers. It’s a useful guide for your own planning.

Best Practices for Doing IBM i Cloud Backup and DRaaS Right

In the technology business for 30 years including a decade in cloud backup and disaster recovery, we've learned a few things along the way. Here are best practices to follow - and land mines to avoid.

UCG's Top 10 ways to work smarter, faster and reclaim your time with IBM i Cloud Backup & DRaaS from UCG Technologies

There is a difference between cloud backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability services. Learn the 10 ways UCG Technologies is unique.

KnowBe4 Modules – Platinum Program

UCG KB4 Executive Summary

UCG KB4 Security Awareness Data Sheet

UCG KB4 Executive Summary

Security Awareness Training: What You Need to Know

For many companies, the greatest cyber security threat is the unintentional mistakes of their own employees. Kevin Mitnick’s Security Awareness Training Course is constantly updated to keep you in the know about the latest threats and best defenses.

Complex Password Guide

Creating a strong password to protect your account is very important. Here are some tips on how to make complex passwords for your accounts.

Cybercrime Happens Way More than You Think

Large-scale cyberattacks make the news, but that’s just he tip of the iceberg. Cybercrime is on the rise, and the majority of attacks go unreported.

Email Security Best Practices

Security breaches often occur through email scams. Here are things to look for in your inbox.

Ransomware: What You Need to Know; How to Protect Yourself

Ransomware can take different forms, causing many different types of threats and damage. In its most common form, criminals use it to threaten to prevent access to critical data and systems and/ or to release sensitive data unless a ransom has been paid. Learn more by reading the updated KnowBe4 Ransomware Hostage Rescue Manual.

Ransomware Checklist

A response and prevention checklist with a detaled list of actions to prevent an attack or respond quickly if you encounter a ransomware attack.

Ransomware Infographic

Ransomware information and statistics.

What’s your weakest security link? The Answer Might Surprise You

Email addresses published on the Internet are a prime vector for phishing attacks. Most companies don’t even know which email addresses are exposed. KnowBe4 can find them all. Learn how.

23 Red Flags of Social Engineering

Is that email, legitimate or a phishing attack? Learn the most common warning signs of social engineering in this one-page poster that should be on everyone’s office wall.

How Phishing-Prone is Your Organization?

More than 100,000 new malware variants are logged each day, along with millions of spear phishing emails. Piecemeal approaches to security awareness training aren’t enough. Our program uses immersive education and regular test attacks to keep people in the know.

Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report

KnowBe4, the world’s largest Security Awareness Training and Simulated Phishing platform, has helped tens of thousands of organizations reduce their vulnerability by training their staff to recognize and respond appropriately to common scams. To help companies evaluate their PPP and understand the implications of their ranking, KnowBe4 conducts an annual study to provide definitive Phish-Prone benchmarking across industries.

State of Employee Compliance Training

Challenges to maintaining compliance abound, but organizations simply cannot afford to ignore this important work. At the very least, employees need to know the basics of whatever regulations and standards their organization must abide by.

Obtaining and Maintaining Executive Support for Your Security Awareness Training Program

We won’t sugarcoat it: executive support can make or break any program within your organization (security-related or otherwise). No support means no budget, no resources, no prioritization. In other words: no program.

Building a Security Awareness Program to Help Defend Against Cyber Extortion and Ransomware

Cyber extortion is listed as one of the top worries by cybersecurity professionals throughout the world, with good reason. Ransomware gangs have attacked tens of thousands of organizations from small to very large, brought down hospitals, pipelines, police stations and even entire ports.

Whitepaper: How to Transform Employee Worst Practices Into Enterprise Best Practices

The press can’t get enough of corporate data breaches. They delight in showcasing the latest horror story about a business that lost massive amounts of private records or millions in revenue to the latest hack. You could be next.

IBM Power E1080: Engineered for agility

IBM Power10 generation of servers is designed to make technology consumption a frictionless experience. With Hybrid Cloud Credits, enterprises can procure pay-per-use capacity that can be deployed across Power Private Cloud and Power Virtual Server co-located with IBM Cloud. The architectural consistency across these environments gives the flexibility to deploy where you want and when you want without requiring additional middleware or application refactoring.

IBM Power E1080 Facts and Features: Enterprise systems with Power10 Processor Technology

Enterprise systems with Power10 Processor Technology. Download the PDF for a comprehensive overview of the Facts and Features of IBM Power E1080

IBM POWER9 System Facts and Features

Here are all the facts and figures you need to know about the highly scalable, Big Data-optimized, cloud-read Power Systems line of enterprise processors from IBM

Why the IBM POWER9 S914 Server is the Ideal Open Platform for Midsized Business Solutions

Built on the IBM POWER9 processor with built-in acceleration, flash storage and multithreaded application support, the IBM POWER9 S914 server provides a secure architecture and stable platform for mission-critical applications.

IBM POWER9 SYSTEM: The Perfect Platform for UNIX, IBM i and Linux Workload Consolidation

Built to optimize IBM AIX and IBM I workloads, these new systems deliver unmatched price performance and superior response time for sorting and querying big data sets, compared to competing solutions built on an x86 architecture.

IBM Power Systems Questionnaire