Many small and midsize businesses fall into a false sense of security with regard to their disaster recovery plans. However, there is no coming back from a disaster if there isn’t a plan in place to recover, or worse, earn back the trust of your clients. There are many common disasters that can affect a business and some may even…
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
One of the biggest challenges a business faces is protecting their data, which is one of their greatest assets. Tape Backup, Cloud Backup, On-site storage, Off-site storage are just a few examples of different options for data protection. There is also the disaster recovery piece that is involved. How quick can you restore your data after a disaster or outage…
Monday, September 17, 2018
Natural disasters have taken over many of the World News topics, whether it’s a terrible earthquake in the mountains of rural China, or hurricanes that devastated Puerto Rico and wreaked soggy havoc to other places, such as Texas and Florida, or flooding and mudslide destruction in California. Thus, as more areas of the world continue to be decimated by extreme events,…
Monday, July 9, 2018
2W Tech worked with a few clients over the last month that got infected by CryptoLocker. The good news, is that each of these clients chose Axcient Fusion for their disaster recovery product. This ransomware typically propagated as an attachment to a seemingly innocuous e-mail message, which appears to have been sent by a legitimate company. While security software is designed to detect…
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Is it worthwhile to use online backup when there are plenty of other, more traditional ways to backup data on a computer? Yes, I think so and most others in the technology industry would probably agree. One clear advantage that online backup has over local backup is that your data is stored away from home or office. Your important data is…
Monday, June 11, 2018
Any organization that stores data electronically has a backup solution of some kind. Long gone are the days where you can gamble and go unprotected. The demands of the business world today not only require a backup solution, but a disaster recovery solution as well. Disasters are a matter of “when,” not “if.” Most organizations have a backup solution and a…
Monday, June 4, 2018
When you are a business owner, you have employees and their families that count on you. They count on you to keep your business running successfully to keep their paychecks coming. They count on you to make good business decisions to help ensure their job security. They count on you to ensure that you have planned for the unexpected and…
Monday, May 7, 2018
Almost all businesses critically rely on their IT systems to run their business. Without these systems up and running, businesses can lose thousands and thousands of dollar per day. If these systems go down due to a natural disaster, temporary power outage, loss of data center, ransomware or hacker attack, lost or corrupted files, or an application failure due to a…
Monday, April 30, 2018
Technology is evolving everyday in so many different areas. Whether it be new versions of cellphones, computers, drones or cars to name a few, nothing is staying the same. In order to take advantage of the latest technological advances, you must modernize your business and the solutions you rely on to keep your business running. Today’s backup solution needs to…
Monday, April 16, 2018
Cyberattacks are still on the rise, a trend that unfortunately is going to continue to grow. Cyberattacks are pretty much unavoidable anymore, mindsets shifting to a matter of not if, but when. Organizations and systems all over the world that were believed to have been foolproof fell victim to security breaches and malware. Billions of dollars are paid each year…
Monday, April 9, 2018
