Disaster recovery strategies threatened by rapid changes
The pace of technological advancement seems only to have increased within the last few years, taking many people by surprise. All of a sudden, the requirements placed on businesses and private citizens...
View ArticleTesting of disaster recovery plans may reveal inadequate strategies
There is significant danger in not having a disaster recovery plan in place. But what is even worse is a false sense of security. Many companies believe that, if they have had a long-standing strategy...
View ArticlePreparation for the worst is essential in business continuity, disaster recovery
In terms of success, the resilience of a business is an aspect that does not receive as much attention as it should. If a company has never asked itself some hard questions, chances are that the...
View ArticleTop tips for business continuity
There are plenty of things that can go wrong when running a business. But the biggest problem is not that that things can happen, it is that they eventually will. Only the lucky can operate a company...
View ArticleResiliency is key for business
Businesses have to keep moving. Should an isolated incident take servers offline – or even destroy them completely – an organization's competitors are not going to stop and wait for them to get back to...
View ArticleBusinesses face significant risk without cloud backup
Sometimes all it can take is one nasty email to destroy countless precious documents on a company's server. For lawyer Paul Goodson, that was a lesson learned the hard way when his firm's system was...
View ArticleLondon flood risk highlights need for data protection
A new report released by the London Assembly Environmental Committee points to a significant flood risk among properties in the U.K. capital, according to Continuity Central. Whenever natural disaster...
View ArticleCompanies must consider BYOD in data backup
It is common knowledge that a cloud backup goes a long way toward maintaining the security of any business operations, but the question often becomes what to back up. Should companies back up...
View ArticleThreat landscape important to consider
There is no clear-cut path to success in business. Oftentimes, the road taken is plagued with obstacles. The worst part is that the most threatening disasters cannot often be foreseen with enough time...
View ArticleCloud backup reduces downtime and associated costs
There is a certain level of flexibility that is associated with the cloud. People store things in these kinds of environments because it allows them unlimited access to files and programs. This can be...
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