Data Backup
Symantec & Red Hat Announce Joint Solutions For Enhanced Reliability, Disaster Recovery & Performance
July 9, 2012 3:52 pm | News | CommentsThe joint solutions will provide automated off-premise disaster recovery; improved storage management for multi-operating system, multi-storage datacenters; and cost-effective failover for Oracle databases.
Paragon Software Releases Drive Backup 11
July 2, 2012 1:03 pm | News | CommentsParagon Drive Backup 11 is a reliable, high-performance, imaging software solution designed for workstation and server data protection and comprehensive business continuity.
Infineta Announces Performance Breakthrough For Critical Data Center Applications Traversing Congested WANs
June 19, 2012 9:56 am | News | CommentsFlowTune enables enterprises to meet their recovery point objective and recovery time objective goals while utilizing the WAN at full capacity, running multiple applications over the WAN, and making use of cost-effective WAN alternatives for overall OpEx reduction.
Double-Take 6.0 Expands Industry-Leading Global Business Continuity Services
June 5, 2012 9:51 am | News | CommentsDouble-Take 6.0 helps companies protect profitability and reputation by providing affordable real-time asynchronous data replication, enabling immediate recovery from any system outage.
QuorumLabs Offers Drag-&-Drop File-Level Restore & Email Recovery
May 29, 2012 1:30 pm | News | CommentsVersion 3.2SP1 of the QuorumLabs disaster recovery solution features Windows Share Restore for the point-in-time recovery of shared network files in a familiar Windows folder interface as well as the ability to restore email in minutes from a Microsoft Exchange mail store or data from a SharePoint database.
Hacked Utah Health Data Guarded By Weak Password
May 8, 2012 9:47 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSensitive data that was compromised in a massive health records breach had been lingering on state computers for months, contrary to the standard procedure that it be erased within a day of being submitted.
Tales From The C-Suite
May 7, 2012 5:12 pm | by Luke Simpson, Editor | Articles | CommentsKelly McDonough, President/CEO of First Alliance Credit Union, talks about how to scare your C-level executives into supporting your BCM program, how credit unions do more with less, the “end point” for business continuity, and why cloud will make businesses and families more resilient.
Canada's St. John Ambulance Chooses HP To Revive Ailing Storage Network
April 30, 2012 1:20 pm | News | CommentsAs St. John Ambulance moved applications into a virtualized environment, it was apparent that a VMware cluster with centralized storage would offer the scalability needed to easily adapt to changing business needs while ensuring continuity.
Think About Never Failing, Not How To Recover
April 24, 2012 12:56 pm | by Dennis Wenk, Symantec | Blogs | CommentsThe cost of recovery outstrips the cost of prevention by two to three times — recovery is becoming obsolete. In the new world of big data, private clouds, and mobile computing we need to think about never failing, not how to recover. Our views on recovery must be replaced with the notion of continuous service and resilient operations.
MegaPath Safeguards SMB & Enterprise Data With New Hosted Data Backup & Storage Offering
April 24, 2012 9:56 am | News | CommentsMegaPath's Hosted Data Backup and Storage services allow businesses to remotely backup the data on their servers and PCs, and quickly restore their data after a loss.
Deletion Recovery Strategy For Mac Users
April 10, 2012 10:13 am | News | CommentsEaseUS Mac Undelete lets Mac users quickly retrieve their deleted pictures, audio or video files, documents and all types of files.
Diesel Direct Moves Enterprise IT Systems To The Cloud With Virtustream
April 9, 2012 10:04 pm | News | CommentsTo address significant business growth and increased customer demand, Diesel Direct migrated its critical IT systems, including proprietary business management systems and client-facing management and reporting tools to xStream to improve agility, enhance business continuity and address increasingly challenging compliance requirements.
Modular DPS Announces Channel-Delivered Cloud Data Protection
April 3, 2012 11:09 am | News | CommentsDesigned to speed deployment for comprehensive cloud data protection, the Modular360 Partner Program integrates best-in-class hardware with industry-leading software and business consulting expertise.
Datto Inc. Integrates Hardware-Based On-Site & Off-Site Backup, Disaster Recovery Solutions With ConnectWise
April 3, 2012 10:43 am | News | CommentsConnectWise partners with Datto devices will now be able to receive device alerts through ConnectWise's interface as service tickets.
Data Lost During Disaster Exercise May Have Exposed 800,000 People
March 30, 2012 12:57 pm | by SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER, Associated Press | News | CommentsA disaster preparedness exercise to ensure California's child support system could be run remotely went smoothly, except for one casualty: the names, Social Security numbers and other private records of about 800,000 adults and children.
Security Fail
March 26, 2012 10:13 pm | by Mike Schmidt, Associate Editor, Manufacturing Business Technology | Blogs | CommentsWhile many businesses recognize the value of protecting themselves from potentially disastrous security incidents, many fall short in their attempts to do so. Companies need to take more aggressive steps to protect themselves from security threats –- whether it’s closely studying their cloud provider, gaining a better understanding of their business data or considering an investment in outside security services.
Law Enforcement Official: LulzSec Hackers Arrested
March 6, 2012 5:38 am | by DAVID B. CARUSO, Associated Press | News | CommentsTop members of the computer hacking group LulzSec have been arrested and will face charges in New York. Five people with the group were either under arrest or being sought, the official said. The details of the allegations weren't immediately available, but were expected to be made public in court documents being unsealed Tuesday morning.
IceWEB Releases 'IceSTORM 3.0' Operating System For Fast & Easy Management Of Unified Storage Appliances
February 27, 2012 5:22 am | News | CommentsNow shipping standard on all IceWEB unified storage appliances at no additional cost, IceSTORM provides all of the enterprise-scale capabilities needed to provision, manage, and optimize IceWEB storage arrays as well as any other storage arrays on the same storage area network (SAN). In addition, IceSTORM provides all the data protection needed to ensure the high availability and disaster recovery organizations need, all much more affordable than traditional storage hardware and software vendors.
Texas Regional Medical Center Selects Iron Mountain For Medical Image Archiving
February 20, 2012 8:25 pm | News | CommentsThe Dallas-based for-profit hospital will implement Iron Mountain's VNA to lower overall medical data storage costs, provide caregivers better access to images, and improve disaster recovery by moving data securely offsite. Iron Mountain also announced the addition of new retention management functionality to its VNA to help hospitals identify and properly archive or destroy obsolete medical data.
Zerto Introduces Virtual Replication 2.0
February 14, 2012 5:32 am | News | CommentsKey features of the new solution include a powerful multi-tenant architecture, deep VMware vCloud Director integration, centralized management and multi-site replication support.
Radware's ADC-VX Powers KPN's Data Center Hosting & Cloud Services With Advanced ADC Virtualization Capabilities
February 13, 2012 7:34 am | News | CommentsUsing Radware's ADC-VX, KPN is able to host 28 different customers on one platform with complete isolation between the customers.
Is It Time To Shred Your Contact List?
January 30, 2012 10:54 am | by Scott Owens, PMP, CBCP, founder and Managing Director of BluTinuity LLC | Blogs | CommentsWith the explosive growth of social media in the last several years, a new paradigm in contact management has emerged. Each major platform has tools to segment or categorize your contacts into groups as a means to filter and manage specific content that is useful for those members. They also allow for document sharing and real-time status updates on team recovery activities. This is a business continuity manager’s dream.
Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom Denies Piracy
January 23, 2012 8:14 pm | News | CommentsDotcom, 37, appeared at a bail hearing Monday at an Auckland court after police raided his mansion Friday and removed him from a safe room where they say he barricaded himself.
Enron Attorney To Represent Megaupload
January 23, 2012 8:06 pm | by MATTHEW BARAKAT, AP Business Writer | News | CommentsWhen Megaupload executives arrive in court to answer charges that they orchestrated a massive online piracy scheme, they'll be backed by a prominent lawyer who has defended Bill Clinton against sexual harassment charges.
Alteva & USA Datanet Add Compliance Archiving To Unified Communications Offerings
January 23, 2012 2:00 pm | News | CommentsThe email and instant message archiving solution will be bundled and integrated with Alteva and USA Datanet's Hosted Microsoft Exchange platform.
