Proving the Importance of Information Technology Services to Clients
Working within an IT department or as an IT consultant to clients involves more than technical work. It requires networking and selling in order to ensure that your clients buy into the IT services that are necessary for their business to succeed. This can...
Why IT Consultants Must Pick their Backup As a Service Provider Wisely
As an IT consultant, recommending the right services and softwares to your clients is a fact of doing business. It’s your responsibility to provide recommendations on the technology solutions your clients should implement, based on their storage, security...
The HIPAA Privacy Rule: How it Affects Data Management
With greater technological advances comes greater responsibility. In an age in which businesses must now find ways to protect their data both online and off, it is now more vital than ever that businesses of all kinds, especially those in heavily regulated...
6 IT Tools that Will Make your Job Easier
IT 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...
How to Enhance Data Stewardship in the Workplace
They say any press is good press, but it's likely that most businesses that have been in the press for data leaks and data losses would beg to differ. Business is becoming more electronic, with organizations depending more than ever on the completeness,...
Cryptolocker Removal: The True Cost of Ransomware Viruses
Cryptolocker viruses, known for hijacking user data via encryption and demanding ransom money in exchange for the key to unlock it, can happen to anyone. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting smaller organizations and even personal users as their data...
3 Data Management Best Practices to Strengthen DLP
As businesses move toward an electronic future, the disaster of losing or leaking files is just a click away. It’s estimated that businesses lost $1.7 trillion dollars last year from data loss, with an average of $10,000 per 1MB of data. And perhaps more...
The Benefits of Cloud Backup for Business
Despite a widening public acceptance of cloud technology and the security benefits it adds, many businesses still aren’t convinced of the importance and need for cloud backup in keeping their business data protected. Whether it’s because they think they’re...
How to Recover Permanently Deleted Files
Whether you find yourself faced with an unfortunate system failure, hard drive crash, or simply a few clicks of the wrong button, there are likely times when you have wanted to know how to recover permanently deleted files. Depending on the precautions...
5 Hard Drive Repair Mistakes to Avoid
One of the most important components of a business is how well their data storage and backup systems operate. They’re the first, and often last line of defense a business has when data becomes lost or deleted due to human error, theft, physical device...
