Data Recovery News

Data destruction should be kept in mind by businesses

Category: Data destruction

28 February, 2013

The introduction of new technology has meant that there is now more data than ever before stored on company networks. Cloud computing allows staff to download and examine information from remote locations, but with these new techniques come fresh security risks. It is wise for businesses to p... read more>>

BYOD policies come with risks for businesses

Category: Data recovery

28 February, 2013

Staff members who embrace the bring your own device (BYOD) trend come up against a number of risks. When sensitive information is stored on an individual's hardware, it is their responsibility to ensure it does not go missing, or the business could come up against data loss. This will not... read more>>

Cloud computing users should have data recovery plans

Category: Data recovery

27 February, 2013

Cloud computing has grown to be an increasingly popular technology over recent years, allowing businesses to store and share information remotely. It enables workers to place vital information online, so that it is not the direct responsibility of a particular individual. Data can be passwo... read more>>

BYOD is driving security growth, expert says

Category: Data recovery

27 February, 2013

Bring your own device (BYOD) and mobile device management (MDM) are driving security growth, one expert has suggested. Andrew Marmontis from Kaspersky Labs has told ARN that the two platforms have been a "pain point" for a number of IT managers over the last few years, as businesses no... read more>>

Cloud Security Alliance addresses cloud computing threats

Category: Data recovery

26 February, 2013

The Cloud Security Alliance has pinpointed a number of threats facing businesses that use cloud computing technology. InfoWorld reports that data breaches were highlighted as a key risk, with the group warning that losing an encryption key can quickly lead to data loss. To tackle this, the org... read more>>

Almost a quarter of businesses use a BYOD policy

Category: Data recovery

26 February, 2013

Close to a quarter of businesses have a bring your own device (BYOD) policy in place, a new study has found. Research from YouGov SixthSense has found that nearly a third of senior managers also use smartphones for work, while 19 per cent utilise their own tablets in the workplace. John Gilbe... read more>>

Protect your company against fines with a data recovery plan

Category: Data recovery

25 February, 2013

Experts everywhere have been highlighting the importance of data security, particularly with malware and viruses on the increase online. As well as this, data can be innocently lost as a result of poor weather, which can wreak havoc with businesses' network systems. Staff members themselv... read more>>

User awareness is key for BYOD

Category: Data recovery

25 February, 2013

BYOD policies can bring a high number of benefits to a workforce, allowing them to carry out their daily duties remotely. Thanks to the technology's emergence, staff can now complete their work assignments on hardware they are comfortable with in their own personal environment, removing the ... read more>>

Poor weather can trigger data loss

Category: Data recovery

22 February, 2013

More companies are now using cloud computing as a way of sharing data among their workforce. It enables people to obtain information from a single network, meaning they can collect data from any location, as long as they are connected to the internet. This gives businesses the opportunity to ... read more>>

Data security remains a concern with BYOD

Category: Data recovery

22 February, 2013

BYOD policies can bring a number of advantages to companies, giving employees new ways of working. Thanks to the technology, staff do not need to settle for using their business' own devices and can instead utilise their own personal machines to carry out their work. This can help to make... read more>>