Data loss can be from a cyberattack, hardware failure, or just plain bad luck. Either way, it is a real threat to your business. You can hedge against it by having solid data backup strategies in place. Today is World Backup Day, so we thought we’d go through some ways to build a data redundancy platform that will keep you from being left scrambling should disaster strike.
Do you have someone on your staff who can handle most IT-related issues for your business? If not, we’re sure your organization feels it in more ways than one. The issues that come from not having IT help are only made more frustrating when it comes time to find IT help—particularly if you’re committed to getting a technician on-premises.
How much your business should spend on cybersecurity largely depends on a variety of factors, and you cannot lump yourself in with just any other business. The same IT budget will go to different lengths for different businesses. Your typical small business, for example, will not need the same level of security as a serious mega-corporation. But this doesn’t diminish the importance of cybersecurity spending; we’ll tell you why.
In the grocery store, we’re given the estimated date that the food we’re buying will turn, helping us to make more informed decisions about what we are purchasing and the quality therein. Wouldn’t it be nice if the same could be said about the technology our businesses rely on?
Well, moves are being made to establish this as the standard in tech as well.