Tag : Disaster Recovery

19Oct 2021
CH blog banners Cyber security monthNational Cyber Security Month – Our Advice for SME’s

National Cyber Security Month – Our Advice for SME’s

Every SME should protect themselves against Cyber Crime, with it being National Cyber Security Month, we’ve put together a quick rundown of areas every SME should be addressing to prevent a breach.

The biggest threat currently are ransomware attackers, this type of cyber criminal effectively holds your data hostage until they get their ransom payment. They will often research organisations first, hacking into accounts data to see how much they can afford or they may just be interested in taking your data.

There are various ways these hackers can infiltrate your systems so here are the top areas every business should tighten up in…

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12Apr 2017
code-1839406_1920When a Simple Cloud Backup isn’t Sufficient

When a Simple Cloud Backup isn’t Sufficient

In light of the recent World Backup Day, which saw numerous calls for companies to be vigilant with their backups, we thought it timely to bring attention to one of the most important rules when it comes to protecting a company’s data. The 3-2-1 rule is widely regarded as the rule for recovery and it’s relatively simple to follow. If you’re not already using it, read on to find out what it means and how to get started…

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4Mar 2016
Cloud HeroesIs Your Data Secure?

Is Your Data Secure?

One of the most talked about subjects over the past couple of years has got to be data security. Most of the big companies have had breaches, from Talk Talk to Morrison’s Supermarket and there are many more businesses who’s names we have not seen in the media. So how can we make sure that we are not next? Well, the main law surrounding the security of data in your companies possession is the Data Protection Act 1998.

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24Feb 2016
Disaster RecoveryWhat Do We Do When The Lights Go Out?

What Do We Do When The Lights Go Out?

So we all know what disaster recovery is, and we all take backups, right? You know, that plastic brick you plug into your server each day and take home in your work bag each night? Well, for the vast majority of businesses this is the case, but what would you actually do if you experienced a major fault or outage?

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1Jul 2013

Cloud Saves The Day

We arrived at the office this morning to hear the terrible news that one of our Hosted Desktop clients had been burgled and that all of their computers had been stolen. Really terrible news, but imagine how much worse it would have been had they still been using conventional computing with all their valuable data stored on their local computers and an onsite server!

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