Your business is only as strong as its weakest link. That’s why it’s vital to mitigate the risk of disruptions. It can be anything from a natural disaster or cyber-attack to human error—even a simple accident that causes downtime for your entire facility.What is Business Continuity?Business continuity is a set of procedures and policies designed…
After more than 50 inches of rain in four days, Houston was less of a metropolis and more of a muddy brown swamp. With the flood came destruction. Homes and pets and businesses disappeared over one weekend of devastating flooding. Businesses were shut down and employees were rushed out of the office with nothing more…
A backup and disaster recovery plan is a must for businesses of all sizes. Since we rely so much on technology, we have to make sure our data is protected from digital threats. The days of assuming your business is safe are done. Backup and disaster recovery are not the same, but should be a package deal. Backups…
Working with healthcare clients the conversation of HIPAA compliance comes up all too often. Healthcare providers, doctor’s offices, and medical practices from all areas frequently ask us what backup and disaster recovery plan would secure their client data, and keep them HIPAA compliant too. Healthcare IT (HIT) is a careful balance of keeping healthcare clients’…
When I ask “Does Your Company Have A BDR?” to new folks and small business owners I meet, most of the time I need to explain what a BDR is. A BDR is a Backup and Disaster Recovery plan and in short, it’s a plan to keep your business running in the event of a…