Business Continuity
Business Continuity news, trend analysis and opinion
2018 state of resilience: The pressure is on
IT leaders are under increased pressure to ensures systems can withstand natural disasters, attacks, and increasing storage and data accessibility needs.
New global internet reliability concerns emerge
Undersea internet-carrying cables are susceptible to a cut and are an accident waiting to happen, experts say.
4G LTE internet is a network-saver
4G LTE internet is an under-utilized asset for your company’s network — and your sanity.
Tech enabled disaster response to Hurricane Harvey
Here’s how Esri Disaster Response Program is helping first responders and the Texas Division of Emergency Management. Information on local conditions such as water levels, flood gauges, road closures and traffic conditions are...
How to protect your network from ransomware attacks
This 7-step plan, which includes backup and recovery, network monitoring, and antivirus, will help prevent a ransomware attack on your company.
Robots, AI will run data centers
Litbit's AI-powered data center operator, Dac, and Wave2Wave's ROME robot are two examples of new technology helping to run data centers.
Incident response is like tracking down a perpetrator
What is incident response? Larry Zulch, President & CEO, Savvius, walks us through the crime scene.
Top DRaaS companies to watch
Forrester Research recently released its report naming Sungard AS, Bluelock, IBM, and iland as the top disaster recovery-as-a-service companies. See its reasoning why.
Did cloud kill backup?
No, but it does necessitate a reinvention of data protection for the new normal of the multi-cloud world
Computer forensics follows the bread crumbs left by perpetrators
As investigators, these security pros let the clues lead them. See in a few examples how commercial software helps these techies solve the crime.
What's in the fine print of your disaster recovery vendor agreement?
Make sure these points are in your service-level agreements with DRaaS vendorsWhen considering DRaaS vendors, ask your potential partner how far they are willing to go in protecting your business and your data, and if these promises...
NCAA coaches have a lot in common with data center managers
NCAA basketball coaches and data center managers play a similar role to ensure their teams (or infrastructures) are ready to perform when it matters most.
7 tips for developing a powerful data disaster plan
Commvault has provided the following tips that will help enterprises develop simple yet powerful holistic data protection plans that enable enterprises to quickly recovery the data they need if there is a data disaster, in an...
Disaster recovery: How is your business set up to survive an outage?
Can your business get by with an asynchronous backup or must that offsite server be updated by the second to keep the business up and running at all times.
Ensure your data infrastructure remains available and resilient
Data infrastructure and application outages are preventable with proper application and data protection.
Ransomware makes California nursing school feel ill
About three months ago, an instructor at Gurnick Academy, a California-based nursing school, had his biggest fear come alive. When he tried to access his lectures, the files were encrypted. The teacher was literally locked out of his...
How to handle business continuity in a crisis
IT resilience ensures business continuity in crisis, but only if executed with forethought and diligence. Todd Scallan of Axcient suggests applying any of these six tips to make IT resilient.
Experts split on how soon quantum computing is coming, but say we should start preparing now
Whether quantum computing is 10 years away -- or is already here -- it promises to make current encryption methods obsolete, so enterprises need to start laying the groundwork for new encryption methods.
Sponsored Links