If you are a business professional of today, then you are most likely on the move and rely heavily on technology to connect you to your work. When you are traveling, you may transfer important data to your laptop and work on it away from the office. Perhaps you have to go home at the…
Tag Archives: Data loss
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Are you prepared for the next computer crash?
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Most don’t realize how much business relies on data, until it is too late. Don’t risk your data…secure it!
What would happen if there was a flood, fire, or theft? Could your business operate? How long would it take you to be up and running again? Some don’t realize how much they rely on data until after the fact…when it is too late. That is why every business needs a reliable backup at an…
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The Necessity of Robust Data Security and Business Continuity
Today’s economy has every business owner questioning their expenses and reducing the amount of risks they take, which is why data security is more important than ever. You may think this is only true for enterprise level companies that can afford expensive plans, but that is fortunately not the case. It is the small to…
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Is your business ready for a disaster? Protect your data!
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 70 percent of small businesses that experience a catastrophic data loss go out of business within one year. While people invest so much in computers (which can be replaced) so few people realize the importance of protecting their data. Data is so easily lost and is always…
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Cost of Data Breaches on the Rise- Ponemon Institute Reports
In 2008, the Ponemon Institute determined that data breaches had grown growing 43% since 2005 to an average $197 per record compromised. According to the 2008-2009 Ponemon Institute Annual Cost of a Data Breach study, the average cost of a data breach has risen to $202 from last year’s $197 per customer record. Find the…
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10 Biggest Security Threats & How IT Can Help
CRN Magazine, in their September issue, examined the current state of technology, security solutions and what is to come. They rated the biggest security threats that will be facing customers in the next 12 to 18 months. The 10 Biggest Security Threats Are: 39.7% – Data Loss/Breaches 35.9% – Internal Threats 34.3% – Social Networking…
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Six Steps to Prepare for Data Disaster
Everyone has heard countless stories about disaster striking businesses (whether it’s in the form of natural disaster, hard drive crash, or theft), but continue to think that it would never happen to their business. In an ideal IT world, all businesses would suppose that they are the ONE company it is going to happen to…