[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] You’ve got a great disaster recovery plan in place…so you think. You’ve spent hours testing and bulletproofing it from top to bottom. To you, it doesn’t look like there’s a thing wrong. Everything on the surface looks great, but...
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Top 7 Disaster Recovery Questions & Answers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What are the top questions your organization should be able to answer about disaster recovery? They might be these: 1. Has Your Senior Leadership Bought into the Need for a Disaster Recovery Plan? If not, it’s time to start talking...
5 Disaster Recovery Best Practices Your SMB Must Have
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Can you imagine all of your business, or most of it, getting completely destroyed in a natural disaster? What would you do? To many, it seems that having a disaster recovery plan in place is not necessary. But according to Symantec,...
Disaster Recovery Statistics that will Silence Your Lambs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Quid Pro Quo, Clarice: In exchange for a few minutes of your time reading this blog post, I will provide some disaster recovery statistics for your business: 43% of companies were immediately put out of business by a “major loss” of...
5 Consequences for Law Firms Without Disaster Recovery Plans
According to FEMA reports, 40% of businesses (or more) are affected by serious superstorms. For example, think of Hurricane Sandy. And unfortunately, many businesses, including law firms, find they are not prepared when a disaster like this strikes. In the case of...
The difference between disaster recovery and business continuity
We have been talking a lot about Data Protection, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity. People tend to use these terms interchangeably. I came across this great article on Dell's Tech Page One that describes the importance of each and the differences. Here is...
4 Data Recovery Best Practices Your SMB Needs to Use
You love technology – until it fails. And fail it will! It’s not a matter of if, but when your data storage devices fail. Hard drives all have a certain life, and some time or another, they will fail. You know it’s important to have a data backup plan in place, and...
Importance of a Law Firm Disaster Planning in IT Support
This article was written by attorney James W. Slater of the Ohio law firm Slater & Zurz LLP Although it seems quite remarkable that a business would not back up computer files in a more sophisticated way than duplicating data to the “C” drive or having an external...
DRPs and BCPs Should Not Be MIA in your IT
Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP) are important for organizations to have in place, but for some businesses, they are a requirement. Healthcare, Financial Industries (such as banks and credit unions), and Legal Practices are just a few...
A Buying Guide for Small Business: VoIP vs. Hosted VoIP
Today, we introduce fellow Northeast Ohio blogger Brett Harney, Principal at Corporate Technologies Group in Hudson, Ohio to share with us his buyer's guide for SMB's on Voice over IP technology: A Buying Guide for Small Business: VoIP vs. Hosted VoIP We came across a...