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Forrester: IT must prove need for disaster recovery tools

2008-05-04 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b732d8 in Network World on Security
 
...disaster over the past five years, according to Forrester Research Inc., IT managers must still do a better job at convincing business leaders to invest in disaster recovery systems. Forrester analyst Stephanie Balarous said managers must work to convince corporate executives that disaster recovery is not simply an "insurance policy," but can...
 
 
 
 
 
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Vodafone's BlackBerries get disaster shield

2008-02-19 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b553e0 in Network World on Security
 
Vodafone is to offer its BlackBerry customers a high availability and disaster recovery service, good news for corporates who live in fear of losing e-mail access on the platform
 
 
 
 
 
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Can a math equation solve your disaster?

2008-04-14 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
When concern about pandemics began surfacing a few years back, IBM examined the impact of an outbreak on it and its clients. It's research lead it to a mathematical algorithm that IBM believes can predict just about how any organization will be effected by and can manage the results of a disaster
 
 
 
 
 
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Data Protection and Disaster Recovery with iSCSI and VMware

2008-05-05 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Source: Dell & VMWare) Data protection and disaster recovery are top of mind for any IT manager, and the challenges of complexity and cost remain as obstacles. EqualLogic virtualized iSCSI SANs and VMware Infrastructure 3 enhance the scalability, ease of use, and reliable operation of IT infrastructures to withstand failures and overcome disasters
 
 
 
 
 
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Seven steps to disaster-recovery planning

2008-06-25 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473a80 in Network World on Security
 
Here are seven steps to effective business-continuity/disaster-recovery planning that will provide some practical guidance
 
 
 
 
 
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Ex-Pentagon Geek Plots Disaster Relief 2.0

2008-10-16 18:04:00 by Nathan Hodge in Wired Security
 
Linton Wells used to be one of the Pentagon geeks-in-chief. Now, he's trying to encourage the Defense Department to network with relief agencies, civic organizations and the private sector in order to reboot disaster recovery
 
 
 
 
 
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Barracuda bites into backup and disaster recovery

2008-11-06 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Security appliance vendor Barracuda Networks has bought BitLeap, a seller of backup and disaster recovery services
 
 
 
 
 
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Power Outages Are A Major Risk That Most Companies Overlook

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2008-07-10 17:31:34 by Stephanie Balaouras in Security & Risk Management
...disaster recovery and downtime, they typically think of catastrophic events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes. What companies don't realize is that the most common cause of downtime is power failures. In a joint study by Forrester Research and The Disaster Recovery Journal of 250 disaster recovery decision-makers and influencers,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Passwords, crocodiles, and air disasters

2008-05-15 08:45:00 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...disasters and password policies have in common? They were both the subject of anecdotes at last nights IISP lecture on "Security awareness - promoting long term behavioural change" presented by Martin Smith of The Security Company . Martin was making the point that everybody in an organisation is a stakeholder in information security, and...