Data is an organization’s most valuable resource. Preventing its loss or misuse should be a high priority for all companies. This post discusses the importance of data loss prevention and offers [...]
When we’ve talked about the tools needed to support remote and hybrid work before, we addressed it from the perspective of the tools the remote and hybrid workers need. Those are tools for [...]
“Not my job.” How many problems arise because someone thinks taking the steps to prevent the problem aren’t their responsibility? When it comes to security in the cloud, it’s important to be [...]
You would think a business knows what its critical applications are. Yet it’s fairly common during disaster recovery (DR) tests to discover that key applications and services have been [...]
There’s no such thing as a standardized disaster recovery plan. While it’s easy to find templates for a plan, the actual contents of the plan need to reflect the specifics of your IT [...]
Data is generated every moment of the business day. With the trend towards digital transformation and the power of machine learning and data analytics, all of that data has value. Yet despite the [...]
There are constant challenges in information technology. Deciding where to focus your efforts is the key to achieving stable infrastructure that supports the business. Some of the more important [...]
Backups are critical protection for your business. Are you taking steps to protect your backups? Risks of Unprotected Backups If you don’t protect your backups, you can run into these problems: [...]
Mobile computing and BYOD are now baked into business IT strategies. They’ve moved far beyond employees simply being always reachable to employees always able to access the data they need to be [...]
Customer data never used to be a priority for technology firms. While companies collected basic customer data, there was no input after the products, devices, or software were sold. The cloud and [...]