Hurricane Harvey Reminds Employers: Evaluate Your Disaster Recovery Plans

Disaster Recovery Planning
On August 25, 2017, Americans witnessed the devastation Mother Nature can impose when Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Houston. This powerful event was referred to as a 500-year storm and few people imagined just how destructive the storm would be. FEMA suggests that as many as 40% of the small businesses in the path of
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5 Tech Resolutions for 2016

New Year's Tech Resolutions
It’s that time of year again. Time to reflect on the year that has passed and look forward to the year that is to come. Many of you will be setting personal goals in the early weeks of this new year. As you make your New Year’s resolutions for 2016, do not forget to make
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What is Cloud Based Disaster Recovery

disaster recovery
One of the most frightening scenarios for businesses who rely heavily on technology is the possibility of data loss, and yet, few businesses have proper backup and disaster recovery tools in place to protect their most critical assets.  That’s scary when you consider that 70% of small businesses who experience a major data loss go
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Why Cloud Based Disaster Recovery

Cloud-based Disaster recovery
Last month I shared with readers a few horror stories caused by poorly functioning data backup and disaster recovery solutions commonly used by small and mid-sized businesses.  This month I’m sharing the story of clients who, in the face of disaster, kept business moving.   You may recall the historic flood that occurred in Nashville
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Chilling Tales of Backup Gone Awry

October is coming to a close as is the season of scary stories to tell in the dark.  As we say goodbye to October, my thoughts remain on scary stories to tell about business. One of the most frightening scenarios for businesses who rely heavily on technology is the possibility of data loss, and yet,
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10 Rules for a Happier Computer (and User)

Do you see your computer as a critical business tool or a necessary evil?  Regardless of how you view them, PCs play an important role in today’s business world. Here are 10 Rules for a Happier Computer (and User).   1. Use Cryptic Passwords and Protect Them When selecting your passwords, choose one that is
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