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Many have heard the adage that in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. However, in 2020, we may want to also include cyber-attacks and other disasters that jeopardize your data. The global pandemic has seen a huge rise in people working from home, shopping online, and being

Cyber Monday is always the Monday after Thanksgiving. In 2020, that date will be Monday, November 30. Are you ready? No, we don’t mean ready to make a lot of online purchases. Or, from a retailer perspective, ready to process higher-than-usual data transaction volumes. Those are givens. Rather, are you prepared for a secure

In July 2020,  Salesforce announced that they were retiring their Data Recovery Service for backup and recovery. This add-on service enabled customers to recover their Salesforce data that had been inadvertently lost through accidental deletion, overwriting, or simple user error. With the retirement of the service, Salesforce no longer keeps “backups from which customers

Science fiction celebrates machines that can transport a person backward or forward in time. Many people would love to be able to do the same with their lives — to relive experiences or to revise decisions and actions. By analogy, in the world of information technology, backup and recovery is a time machine for

There’s seemingly a “day” for everything under the sun. And, if anything in our collective business and personal lives deserves its own day, surely the internet is high on the list. That said, there is indeed a day devoted to one of the most impactful inventions of all time: Internet Day on October 29.

Cyber awareness is something that every company knows they should be doing, but the extent to which they implement it varies widely. This is great news to hackers and other malevolent actors who have the knowledge and tools to take advantage of lax policies and hole-filled – or nonexistent – cybersecurity solution deployments. While

We live in a dangerous world. Cyberattacks such as ransomware, malware, and phishing threats put your mission-critical data and devices at risk. So do disasters, whether they be human-caused (both malevolent and unintentional) or natural. Data that is not properly protected, backed up and recoverable, is a serious – and sometimes existential – problem

  What is Disaster Recovery (DR)? Disaster recovery is a way to recover from the worst outages you can imagine. Whether you are facing down earthquake, fire, tropical storm, flooding, ransomware, or even user error, the goal is to be able to recover quickly. The key is to find a way to avoid downtime

SaaS in the world of cloud computing Cloud computing includes a wide range of computing tools and services that people access over the Internet. Cloud technologies exploit their capabilities to instantly respond to increased demand for computing resources, shortening long development cycles and eliminating the expense of large IT infrastructure facilities. There are three