Disaster recovery planning is vital for smaller businesses. The rise of cyber attacks, especially ransomware, has increased the risk of disruption and data loss to smaller firms. SMEs are also ...

Research by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) suggests more than half of firms now use DRaaS. That’s because DRaaS allows customers to recover quickly from a disaster or other outage, but without the ...

A key distinction in the realm of disaster recovery is the one between failover and failback. Both terms describe two sides of the same coin, complementary processes that are often brought together.

The key reason: most enterprises rely on pretty much the same disaster recovery plan they’ve used for years — even though their environment has changed dramatically, thanks to SaaS, cloud, and AI. One ...

Forty-three percent of businesses never reopen after a disaster and another 29% fail within two years. Let that sink in. Disasters are unpredictable, but their consequences don’t have to be. Whether ...

Symantec Corp. – Businesses increasingly rely on application data such as Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint or data residing within virtual servers. This increased reliance has created a new demand ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. At Butler University, the cloud is a key piece of the school’s ...