[Whitepaper] Preventing a Ransomware Disaster

Ransomware is not just another cyberattack. It can quickly proliferate through shared folders, affecting both those within and outside the infected organization. All in all, it is costing businesses millions of dollars each year. Ransomware gains access to a computer system by way of a network’s weakest link, which is typically a user’s email or […]

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Spanning Enters Next Phase of Growth With Acquisition by Insight Venture Partners

We’re excited to announce Spanning has entered the next phase in our evolution as a company. This week, we were acquired by Insight Venture Partners, a leading private equity firm with an emphasis on growth stage SaaS companies. This acquisition will allow us to realize our full potential as a SaaS data protection provider with […]

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When Ransomware Strikes: Does Your Company Have a Data Disaster Recovery Plan?

Last year, nearly half of businesses were hit by ransomware. In the first half of 2016 alone, ransomware cost enterprises $209M. Even worse, experts predict that ransomware “will spin out of control” in 2017. Apparent in the headlines, ransomware is rampant and those who commit the attacks aren’t discriminating against any industry, company size, or […]

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The Salesforce World Tour Hannover at CeBit 2017: Growing Salesforce Interest in Germany

The Salesforce World Tour Hannover was held at CeBIT 2017, focusing on their new Lightning Experience, and supporting the rapid growth of Salesforce in Germany following the launch of their German data center in 2015. In this post, you’ll learn more about Salesforce’s impact in Germany, the Salesforce World Tour in Hannover, and what Salesforce [...]

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Market Momentum Accelerates with Spanning Backup for G Suite

With Google Cloud Next ’17 taking place this week, we wanted to look back to see how our Spanning Backup for G Suite business has grown over the past year, particularly since 2016 was hugely successful for our organization. This momentum was driven by an increased percentage of large enterprise deals and distribution agreements with [...]

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How G Suite admins can prepare for the next Google Drive service disruption

Google reported a four-hour long disruption of service for Google Drive customers on Tuesday, January 17th, 2017. If you are an admin for any of the impacted Drive customers, you may have heard from your users that they could log in, but could not access their data. Hopefully, none of your executives needed to access [...]

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Salesforce Names Spanning Backup an App Every Smart Business Should Know About

Following the Dreamforce ‘16 AppExchange sessions, Salesforce rounded up the top apps every smart business should know about to continue growing their business into an eBook – and we’re proud to share that Spanning Backup for Salesforce was selected as one of the must-haves from more than 3,000 sessions. In the 88 Apps Every Smart [...]

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Dreamforce ‘16: Protecting Salesforce Data for the Salesforce Ohana

This Salesforce MVP was so very proud to be part of Dreamforce this past week, listening and learning along with my MVPeeps and a diverse, empowered Community (aka the Salesforce Ohana.) What were my top learnings? Salesforce Einstein will be making every Salesforce user smarter and more effective. Salesforce is doubling down on empowering Sales, [...]

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Dreamforce Session: Angular2 + Ng-Lightning + Lightning Design System = Great Apps

We hope you enjoyed Dreamforce last week! If you weren't able to attend the session “Angular2 + Ng-Lightning + Lightning Design System = Great Apps” with Patricia Cifra & Gordon Bockus, Software Engineers at Spanning, we've got it here for you. See what Patricia & Gordon covered below. Angular2 + Ng-Lightning + Lightning Design System = [...]

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Dreamforce ‘16: Day One

‘Twas the morning of Dreamforce, and all through the cloud Every admin and dev was thinking aloud, And hoping their orgs would be okay for a while They blazed their Trails and did HOTs with a smile. With apologies to Clement Clarke Moore, the first day of Dreamforce is a time every attending admin and [...]

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