SaaS Data Recovery: Are Your Cloud Files Really Safe?

Losing data from a SaaS application can create a headache for your IT teams, not to mention a drain on the company’s bottom line. If the loss is great enough, it can cause business-threatening downtime, potentially disrupting your operations. So, how do you prevent it?

5 big tips to using ShadowProtect on the Datto SIRIS

Datto SIRIS: Using ShadowProtect and Image Manager 1. Scope This article explains the installation, configuration, and using ShadowProtect and Image Manager applications. 2. Index Overview ShadowProtect Preparing for installation What if an application on my machine does not have its own VSS writer? Log truncation for Microsoft SQL and Exchange Installing and activating ShadowProtect Configuring… Continue reading 5 big tips to using ShadowProtect on the Datto SIRIS

What is the Cost of Data Loss in 2024?

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Data loss is one of the most common causes of business disruption today—and one of the most costly. When critical files get wiped out, operations suffer and downtime ensues.

2016 marked incredible achievements for Datto, but what’s next?

Datto 2016, a year like no other 2016 was a great year for Datto, the vanguard in business continuity. Actually, it was downright extraordinary on every level. For starters, Datto has reported that more products shipped last year versus any other year in ten-year history of the company. To that end, they had a big year in terms… Continue reading 2016 marked incredible achievements for Datto, but what’s next?

Business Continuity Consultants: Who They Are and Why You Need Them

Can you say with certainty that your company could survive major data loss? Do you know how much downtime your business could endure? Are you confident that your organization is in compliance with government regulations and laws for business continuity and data recovery (BCDR)? If the answer to any of those questions is no, then it’s probably time to reach out to an experienced business continuity consultant.

Prepare for the Worst: 6 Critical Types of Disaster Management

Disaster management is an important planning process that helps organizations prepare for all aspects of a disaster, from the moment it begins until months after the initial event has ended. Depending on your business’s objectives and structure, you may be better served by deploying one or more kinds of disaster management. Learn everything you need to know about disaster management here.

Ransomware Attacks in Manufacturing Cost $1.3 Million Per Incident

Ransomware Attacks in Manufacturing [2023 Stats & Case Studies]

A new report confirms that ransomware attacks in manufacturing are continuing to disrupt production lines across the globe.

Deploying Converged Infrastructure without Sacrificing Data Backups

Business growth is typically a cause for celebration and an indicator of impressive performance. However, for many modern businesses, the opportunity to expand comes with great challenges. Reducing the complexity and cost of sprawling IT infrastructures is an especially pressing concern. Converged infrastructure, also known as converged architecture, is a potential solution that deserves the attention… Continue reading Deploying Converged Infrastructure without Sacrificing Data Backups

Avoiding Disaster and Protecting the Public with Business Continuity in Government

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It’s not just ransomware that government agencies need to worry about. Like any other organization, government bodies are vulnerable to a wide range of disasters that can disrupt operations and cause data loss, leading to costly recoveries that are ultimately paid for by taxpayers.  

Data Backups You Can Bank On: Business Continuity in Finance Industry

A major operational disruption can devastate any business, leading to costly downtime and sometimes insurmountable recovery costs, but the consequences in the realm of finance can be even more extreme. When there’s a break in business continuity in finance, it doesn’t just disrupt a single business. It can throw entire markets into chaos. Data is central to… Continue reading Data Backups You Can Bank On: Business Continuity in Finance Industry

What the 2023 Datto Ransomware Report Says About SMBs and Cybersecurity

Ransomware attacks have decreased and stabilized over the past two years, following a period of frenzied activity that wreaked havoc on organizations of every kind. However, the news hasn’t been nearly as promising for small to medium-sized businesses.

Why Hybrid Cloud Computing is a Must for Data Backup

Hybrid cloud computing has changed the way we think about data backup for businesses. But what exactly is it, and how does it compare with traditional data recovery methods? Here’s what you need to know.