| Earthquakes, fires, floods--disasters happen all the
time. Whether man-made or from Mother Nature, unexpected catastrophes are less
likely to defeat businesses that have effective disaster-preparedness plans in
their back pockets...Back up all your crucial data and keep those files
off-site in a safe place.
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Entrepreneur
Magazine
April 2002 |
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| A study by the American Red Cross found that 40% of
small businesses never reopen after a major disaster. The reason - lack of
planning and preparedness. Developing a disaster recovery strategy is a
critical undertaking for any firm...
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Rockland
Business World
September 2003 |
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| Consider just how much time, money, and effort it would
take to recover a system whose files were destroyed by mechanical failure, a
virus attack, or user error. Also consider how much money you would lose simply
because of downtime. A major purpose of backing up is to avoid such expenses. |
PC Magazine
September 3, 2002 |
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| Few workers think about backing up files and data when
heading home each day. People expect their data to be there when they show up
the next morning. We all take for granted the reliability of our stored work. |
PC
Magazine
January 15, 2002 |
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| Neglecting to back up data on a regular basis is one of
the most common mistakes SMBs make, says Aberdeen Group vice president David
Hill. The second-biggest mistake is not having a rotation policy for sending
tapes or other media offsite for disaster-recovery protection. |
NewsFactor.com
November 4, 2003 |
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| Among the many lessons learned from 9/11, protecting
your business's crucial information should be one of them. |
Entrepreneur
Magazine
September, 2002 |
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| Many small businesses fly by the seat of their pants
when it comes to backup and disaster-recovery... |
CRN
March 15, 2004 |
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| ...while DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and DVD-RAM are economical
backup solutions, individual users remain responsible for putting backup
rotation schemes in place and for keeping track of the media. With individual
tapes' total data capacity well below that of hard drives found in today's PCs,
backups would often have to span multiple tapes, making these tasks even more
of a chore. Online backup services make more sense. |
PC Magazine
March 11, 2003 |
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| No matter which back-up product a small company
chooses, many organizations make the same mistakes. The most common mistake is
to not back up at all, or to neglect backing up on a regular basis, Aberdeen
Group vice president David Hill told NewsFactor. |
Newsfactor.com
September 8, 2003 |
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| Recovering data during times of need is critical to
all, and few can afford to make inefficient use of business-technology
resources. |
Information Week
January 20, 2004 |