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8 Cold Hard Truths for SMBs Not Worried About Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

The foundation of any successful business continuity solution is the ability to retrieve data from any point in time from anywhere.

The Sky's the Limit for SMBs Taking to the Cloud
There has been a lot of hype about cloud computing transforming the way small-to-medium sized businesses do business. Proponents of the cloud say that cloud computing has leveled the playing field, allowing SMBs to finally compete with bigger companies despite their limited financial resources and staffing.

A recent article by The Guardian (UK) states that the cloud industry is set to see a growth of around 30% soon.

Small business owners are often worried about data loss.

Managed Service Providers - or MSPs - are often recommended as a cost effective IT solution for small businesses.

Think Quicker Recovery Time, Not Quicker Backup - While incremental backups are much faster than executing a full-backup, they also prolong recovery time. In the event of data loss, a full restore will require loading the most recent full backup and then each incremental backup tape.

Your website represents your business and so building and maintaining it need to be of primary concern to you as a business owner.

Partnering with a managed service provider (MSP) is one new approach being used by many companies like yours.

Did you know that 50% of small business owners think their businesses are too small to be targeted by the thieves of the virtual world? Contrary to popular belief, 72% of hacker attacks often happen to smaller firms - firms with less than 100 employees! So how prepared is your SMB? Here’s a checklist to help you find out how vulnerable you are to these attacks.

Research has revealed that over half of all users end up opening fraudulent emails and often even fall for them.