Disaster recovery
"93% of companies who lost their data centre for 10 days or more due to a disaster filed for bankruptcy within one year of the disaster. 50% of businesses that found themselves without data management for this same time period filed for bankruptcy immediately." National Archives & Records Administration in Washington
Disaster recovery can very often be a quick and simplistic process if the correct prevention techniques have been deployed.
SC advises small and medium sized businesses on their disaster recovery strategy, and also provides a managed disaster recovery solution to ensure that if disaster strikes, the recovery time is hours and not days.
There are hundreds of hardware and software devices, applications, processes and services designed to help businesses of every size prevent and recovery from a disaster. We can advise on which solution is best for your budget, and recommend the following as a basic guideline:
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Good up-to-date systems and backup strategy documentation |
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Daily backup checks |
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Replacing tapes and other media as it reaches end-of-life |
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Periodic test restores |
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