Tag disaster-recovery

Ransomware attacks are still newsworthy events. Barely a day goes by in the cyber security world without hearing a story of a company, university or government agency that has been compromised by a ransomware attack. Did you know that according … More

Hurricane season is here for those of us in sunny Florida. For all of us in the eastern half of the United States, this is a time for watching the weather forecasts and should be a time for preparation. Severe … More

Often times current events spark businesses to consider scenarios they had not put much thought into previously.  Y2K, as an example, forced many businesses to upgrade their system to handle the changing of the century.  Ransomware in the news helped … More

Everyone is busy.  In today’s world people are busy even when they are retired.  Business goes to those who hustle, and each business is focused on beating their competitors. Long-term success is not gained by hustle alone.  It is gained … More

The emphasis on data security is rightly overshadowing all other technology topics today. The threats are real and dangerous to your business. Since we are all the kind of people who can chew gum and walk at the same time, … More

When we hear the word “disaster,” our minds immediately shift to major natural events such as earthquakes, flooding, hurricanes, etc. We rarely think about the smaller disasters that could cripple a small business – extended power outages, a blizzard that … More

Superheroes need it, police rely on it, and any business that uses computers (are there any that don’t these days?) should use some form of it. It’s called backup and it can mean the difference between a brief computer-related setback … More

In the simplest terms, a successful data recovery from a backup system requires two conditions.

• Is the data you need on the backup?
• Is it restorable?

At Colden Company Inc. we are Certified Business Continuity Specialists and we have assisted … More

Business Continuity Planning is unfortunately brought to the forefront of our minds when tragedies like Hurricane Sandy strike. Most importantly, our best wishes go out to all of the people affected by the storm. Once the immediate urgency of the … More

I can remember a recent visit to a customer location, where the business owner proudly showed me his brand new, (and expensive I might add) fireproof safe he bought to store his company’s critical data.  A quick look at it … More