Optical Media is not Ready for Future Backup Needs
by Bridget.Giacinto on Dec 15, 2015 4:51:23 AM
Storage devices and solutions have evolved over time, and legacy methods are no longer viable for today's businesses. Take optical media, for example. It was once a popular option for organizational and personal backups alike, but it's becoming a thing of the past for a variety of rea …
3 Common Problems with Online Backup Services
by Bridget.Giacinto on Dec 4, 2015 5:39:46 AM
Backing up important files has become an essential part of business priorities within the past few years. As more breaches occur, organizations must be able to recover their documents and get operations running as quickly as possible. The solution that you choose to fulfill this initi …
Why Optical Media as a Backup Medium is a Thing of the Past [Video]
by Bridget.Giacinto on Dec 2, 2015 5:00:26 AM
The mediums you store your backups on can be critical to your success. While optical media like CDs was once a popular option, today it's a thing of the past.
Why You Need a Data Breach Recovery Plan [Video]
by Bridget.Giacinto on Nov 28, 2015 10:02:04 AM
With data breaches making headlines almost daily, small businesses must prepare themselves to combat these threats head on. Not convinced? Here are a few reasons you need a data breach recovery plan:
Data Protection Basics: What Business Owners Need to Know
by Bridget.Giacinto on Nov 24, 2015 8:02:07 AM
In the past few years, we've seen some of the biggest data breaches in history. Retailers like Target and Home Depot were hit hard through their point-of-sale systems, compromising the payment card data for millions of customers. Even healthcare institutions like Anthem have been brea …
When You Need to Encrypt Your Backups
by Bridget.Giacinto on Nov 16, 2015 2:14:20 AM
For many small businesses, being able to back up and protect their sensitive information has become a major priority. Encryption is one method of security that's increasingly being considered, as it encodes data and provides only authorized users with the decryption key to ensure your …
Cloud Computing for Small Business: What are the Benefits?
by Bridget.Giacinto on Nov 12, 2015 3:39:13 AM
Over the past decade, cloud-based business technologies have emerged as something to watch closely as they evolve. They increasingly act as a force for change in the way that organizations operate and do business across all industries. Although the reputation for change in these techn …
Why You Need a Data Breach Recovery Plan
by Bridget.Giacinto on Nov 6, 2015 4:02:23 AM
Organizations have processes for everything from how to communicate with clients to how information is shared. However, there are a number of businesses that are still unprepared for events related to data breaches. This could be for a variety of reasons including: a limited budget, t …
Top Ten Ways to Protect Your Small Business Data
by Bridget.Giacinto on Oct 27, 2015 10:54:58 AM
As a small business owner, data protection and recovery should be at the top of your list of priorities. With limited to no IT personnel in-house to help, tasks like data backup, retention and disaster recovery often do not receive the attention they need. Yet in the same breath, it’s …
Is Your Backup Solution Small Business-Friendly?
by Bridget.Giacinto on Oct 23, 2015 8:31:03 AM
Backup plans are becoming a major priority across organizations of all sizes to make sure that they can quickly recover from any situation. However, if you're a small business, you're going to have different considerations than a large enterprise, meaning that you're not going to choo …