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Disaster recovery myths you can dismiss

Posted on Thursday October 04, 2018  |  tape backup, smbs, rto, recovery time objective, myths, disaster recovery, cloud, business continuity, backups

Technology changes so rapidly. With disaster recovery (DR), we see business owners clinging to ideas that no longer apply. What kind of DR myths are still widely accepted by the masses? Here are three that need to be retired immediately.

 

The pitfalls of business continuity planning

Posted on Thursday August 16, 2018  |  disaster recovery, business it, business continuity, backups

Your service provider, tasked with looking after your company's IT, has kept your business up and running for the past 10 years. Unfortunately, that kind of longevity in developing continuity plans can result in some providers overlooking or underestimating certain issues. Here are some of them.

 

A 5-minute guide to migrating Android data

Posted on Friday April 14, 2017  |  sim cards, migrations, google, contacts, backups, android

2017April14Android_AWhen moving from one Android phone to another, how smoothly you are able to migrate contacts and settings often ends up determining how happy you are with the new phone. Even though there's more than one way to go about it, each approach is a simple affair. Check them out.

 

Ransomware traps Skype users with fake ads

Posted on Wednesday April 12, 2017  |  voip, skype, ransomware, html, flash ad, backups

2017April12VoIP_ASkype has made many improvements to become the go-to audio and video communication tool. But as more people turn to Skype to conduct their business, hackers are sure to follow. Recently, Skype has been plagued with fake Flash ads, which if triggered, lead to devastating ransomware infections. Read on below to find out how you can stay safe from this attack.

 

How to recover from ransomware in your Mac

Posted on Tuesday March 21, 2017  |  pkcrack, patcher, mac ransomware, filecoder, cybersecurity, backups, apple, antivirus

2017March21Apple_AWhile a vast majority of ransomware that's been developed targets Windows computers, malware authors have begun to attack Mac devices. Recently, researchers discovered a new ransomware strain, OSX/Filecoder.E, which encrypts Mac files and keeps them locked even after the victims have paid the ransom. But don't worry, there is still hope if you follow the security advice below.

 

Is your continuity plan doomed to fail?

Posted on Friday May 20, 2016  |  disaster recovery, business it, business continuity, backups

2016May20_BusinessContinuity_AJust because your IT provider has a plethora of awards and certifications under its belt doesn't mean that you can blindly hand over your business's future to them. Often times, there are some aspects in your business continuity plan that tend to be overlooked by your provider. We have rounded up some of these issues that could appear when you enact your business continuity plans.

 

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