Compliance and Disaster Recovery

Epic snowstorm highlights disaster recovery issues

Some firms may feel that the likelihood of lightning striking twice is remote, if not impossible. For business leaders who think that’s the case, take a look at the Eastern seaboard of the United States. Companies in Boston, New...

Better business backup tape tools

Company leaders know they need to hang on to their tape and vault management tools. They just don’t always think about how to make the best use of these assets. They’re often too busy considering new cloud storage or...

Companies still dropping the ball over backup tape

Backup tape has been around for a long time.

Hackers still posing problems for data systems

In the 21st Century, it seems odd that organizations would still be leaving glaring gaps in their protection and continuity plans, yet these kinds of problems persist in modern information architecture. Backup tape and hard disk solutions can only...

Rebuilding from the storm and protecting business continuity

There’s an old saying that goes, “Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me.” This saying has a lot to do with business continuity and disaster recovery in the corporate data world, where security and...

The cost of cybercrime is increasing

Employing data encryption and backup tape management procedures help companies maintain control over their archives and create better, safer resources.

Why some small businesses should be worried

The face of young industry is that of innovation, groundbreaking achievement and a brave new world of technology never before seen that is changing the way other companies operate. Online startups like LinkedIn and Facebook changed the way most...

Why some small businesses should be worried

The face of young industry is that of innovation, groundbreaking achievement and a brave new world of technology never before seen that is changing the way other companies operate.

Companies continue to ignore disasters

For some reason, small business owners seem to think that disasters are going away. Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, blizzards and wind storms aren’t about to get bored and find something else to do. It just means they aren’t affecting you...

Failing to utilize backup tape a mistake

Imagine your business becomes entirely flooded, snowed in, burned to the ground or leveled by an earthquake. Offsite data storage of any kind would help ensure business continuity, so long as the storage center was far enough away that...