Your business is under attack. But, of course, you already knew that. The numbers don’t lie: According to the Cyberthreat Defense Report, 81 percent of respondents said their networks were breached last year. Even worse, a record 62 percent were compromised by ransomware. And most paid the ransom! But that’s just the human side of… Read more »
Read the ArticleDowntime is a business killer. The global downtime spurred by COVID-19 led to nearly 100K US businesses closing their doors for good, proof of how quickly businesses fail when there is a sudden shift in the marketplace. That’s why every business continuity plan must be focused on maximizing a business’s uptime, regardless of the issues… Read more »
Read the ArticleSmall businesses are often forgotten when people talk about companies being more resilient. That’s a big mistake. While big businesses likely have the resources to recover from a disaster, for small businesses that’s often not the case. In fact, according to FEMA, 40 percent of small businesses never reopen after a disaster, and 90% fail… Read more »
Read the ArticleLet’s say you’re hit with ransomware. You’re concerned, but you feel comfortable knowing that you’ve been taking local backups. You’re confident you can restore a clean backup taken before the infection and get the affected systems back online. No worries. But you start to panic when you realize you made a mistake. As you set… Read more »
Read the ArticleThis is the fourth of four posts where we take a close look into the elements that have put DRaaS solutions at the top of most businesses’ lists for data protection. Failback is the Follow-On to Failover While failover is the process of switching to a backup source, failback is the process of restoring your… Read more »
Read the ArticleThis is the third of four posts where we take a close look into the elements that have put DRaaS solutions at the top of most businesses’ lists for data protection. Failover: The Core Driver for Business Continuity Failover is a backup operational mode that switches to a standby database, server, or network if your… Read more »
Read the ArticleThis is the second of four posts where we take a close look into the elements that have put DRaaS solutions at the top of most businesses’ lists for data protection. Replication: Distributed Backups Maximize Data Protection Keeping it simple, data replication is the process of updating copies of your data in multiple places at… Read more »
Read the ArticleThis is the first of four posts where we will take a close look into the elements that have put DRaaS solutions at the top of most businesses’ lists for data protection. While the stakes may be higher if you’re a global enterprise, every business gets hurt when downtime strikes. At the top end,… Read more »
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