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The Backup Wrap-up

The Backup Wrap-up

The Backup Wrap-up podcast turns unappreciated backup admins into cyber recovery heroes. After a brief analysis of backup-related news, each episode dives deep into one topic that you can use to better protect your organization from data loss, be it from accidents, disasters, or ransomware.

Recent Episodes

Oct. 6, 2025

Deepfake Attacks: The Growing Threat to Enterprise Security

Deepfake attacks are exploding, and your company is probably not ready. In this episode of The Backup Wrap-up, we dive into how cybercriminals are using AI to clone voices and create fake videos to authorize fraudulent wire t...
Sept. 29, 2025

Cyber Attack Notification - Final Lessons from Mr. Robot Season One

When cyber attack notification goes wrong, companies face a disaster worse than the original breach. This episode dives deep into the critical mistakes organizations make when communicating about security incidents - and why ...
Sept. 22, 2025

Insider Threats and the Power of Least Privilege Access

Insider threats represent one of the most dangerous cybersecurity risks facing organizations today - and they're way more common than you think. In this episode of The Backup Wrap-up, we explore the three main types of inside...
Sept. 15, 2025

Advanced Persistent Threats Explained Through Mr. Robot

Advanced persistent threats represent one of the most dangerous cyber security challenges facing organizations today. These long-term, stealthy attacks allow hackers to maintain undetected access to networks for extended peri...
Sept. 8, 2025

Cybersecurity Situational Awareness Lessons from Mr. Robot

This episode of The Backup Wrap-up examines cybersecurity situational awareness through the lens of Mr. Robot's prison break episode. Curtis and Prasanna analyze the technical accuracy of USB stick attacks, Bluetooth car hack...
Sept. 1, 2025

Honeypot Server Best Practices - From Mr. Robot to Reality

Learn the ins and outs of honeypot server deployment and management in this episode of The Backup Wrap-up. We break down the cybersecurity concept using examples from Mr. Robot episodes 1.6 and 1.7, showing how these deceptiv...

Reviews

Glad this podcast exists!

"I’m very glad that there is a backup focused podcast. I am a backup and recovery administrator and it’s really nice to find a source of information I can learn from. Not only is this podcast informat…"

andymerritt | Dec. 20, 2022

Insightful and entertaining

"They are shedding light on a very crucial part of business that doesn’t seem to get enough attention. Cyber attacks are only ramping up more, and backup is only going to become more important. Plus …"

thEbéstcustömer | Sept. 25, 2023

Outstanding Content!

"Curtis and Prasanna do a great job every week discussing the real life experiences of an area in Technology Operations that most people won’t find sexy, but need to take care of every day! They brin…"

Jrochlin | April 1, 2020