What Leads To Data Loss?
Posted by Sean McCabe on July 6, 2017 at 2:36 PMIt’s the kind of nightmare that will have you waking up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat. Whether it’s hardware failure or human error, data loss should be the primary concern for all businesses. Data loss can occur on any device that stores your data. Any loss, or even misplacement, of data is important to your business' ongoing success. It’s cyber-life or death.
Read MoreTopics: Running a Business, Data Loss Prevention
The Importance of Data Backup for Law Firms
Posted by Sean McCabe on June 26, 2017 at 3:25 PMTopics: Running a Business, Data Loss Prevention
Dealing With Attachments and Links From Unsolicited Emails
Posted by Nordic Backup on June 15, 2017 at 3:40 PMThe first email ever created was sent by Ray Tomlinson, a computer engineer, in 1971. It was a simple test of sending this “electronic mail” from one computer to another in the same office in Cambridge, MA. This experimental email was sent via ARPANET, which was the precursor to what we now know as the Internet. If you are wondering what awesome message it contained, try to control your excitement. It was the equivalent of just blindly typing on the keyboard. And the highest scoring Scrabble word “QWERTYUIOP” was born!
Read MoreTopics: Running a Business
Errors Companies Make That Lead to Data Loss
Posted by Nordic Backup on June 12, 2017 at 4:14 PMTopics: Business Data Security, Running a Business, Data Loss Prevention
Digging Into Malware
Posted by Sean McCabe on June 8, 2017 at 3:34 PMTopics: Malicious Software Protection, Backup for Businesses, File & Data Recovery, Running a Business, Data Management, Data Loss Prevention
Lessons Learned After WannaCry
Posted by Sean McCabe on June 5, 2017 at 4:02 PMTopics: Malicious Software Protection, Running a Business, Data Loss Prevention
The True Cost of Downtime and What it Means for Your Business
Posted by Nordic Backup on January 10, 2017 at 7:05 PMCalculating the cost of downtime stemming from loss of access to essential company documents and data is a pertinent equation every small business in the competitive marketplace of the modern world must determine. Even a few minutes of downtime, spread across multiple employees, can add up quickly -- and this number only grows as minutes become hours, days or even weeks.
Read MoreTopics: File & Data Recovery, Running a Business, Data Loss Prevention
6 Cloud Strategy Planning Tips you Should Steal
Posted by Nordic Backup on November 28, 2016 at 8:26 AMWhen it comes to data protection, most people don’t think twice about what could happen to the things stored on their hard drives or local servers. Unfortunately, disaster can strike at any time, and without a proper backup solution, your data can be lost forever. There are many backup services available, but finding the one that suits your business depends on your needs.
Read MoreTopics: Backup for Businesses, Running a Business, Business IT
IT Consulting Services Tips: Make More Money, Faster
Posted by Nordic Backup on October 18, 2016 at 7:14 AMBuilding an IT consulting business and a portfolio of clients takes time. Even established IT businesses have their ups and downs as clients come and go. However, there are ways you can improve your cash flow more quickly as you grow your client base. The trick is determining where to start.
Read MoreTopics: Running a Business, Business IT
6 IT Tools that Will Make your Job Easier
Posted by Nordic Backup on September 7, 2016 at 1:38 PMIT managers and independent consultants face many challenges when searching for ways to streamline their workflows, increase profits, and manage projects and employees more efficiently all while keeping their clients’ critical data safe. While there are a number of tools and resources available, the trick for IT managers and consultants is choosing the right solutions with the right providers. How well a tool, and the providers behind it, are able to meet your needs will always reflect on your happiness with the tool, the extent to which you use the tool, and the benefit you receive from the tool.
Read MoreTopics: Running a Business, Business IT
