A new IDC study, ‘Data Age 2025’, sponsored by Seagate, predicts that global data creation will swell to a total of 163 zettabytes (ZB) by 2025; consumers and businesses creating, sharing and accessing data between any device and the cloud will continue to grow well beyond previous expectations.
SolarWinds has revealed the findings of its new ‘IT Trends Report 2017: Portrait of a Hybrid IT Organisation’. The report explores the variety of ways in which IT departments around the world are integrating the cloud, and the effect hybrid IT has had on their organizations.
Multi-cloud adoption is now the recommended approach for cloud availability. Oliver Pinson-Roxburgh providers some pointers for those who are just starting to consider this option.
March 31st is World Backup Day and the event provides a reminder for businesses to consider whether their backup and data protection strategies remain fit for purpose.
Fortinet has published its latest Global Threat Landscape Report. A key finding is that cyber criminals are building ‘an army of things’ that has the potential to impact the future of the digital economy.
A worrying number of UK businesses have no formal plan to protect their business from a cyber-attack and the number of companies preparing themselves has not improved from a year ago. This is according to a new survey report from the Institute of Directors (IoD) and Barclays.
Gil Levonai looks at three areas where many organizations can improve their IT resilience: focussing on why effective recovery requires consistent testing; why backup is not disaster recovery; and how hybrid cloud can provide a safety net.
Recent cloud outages highlight the need for organizations to start designing for failure on public cloud services, says Databarracks.
DDoS attacks are a greater security threat to businesses in 2017 than ever before, and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) need to do something about it according to a new survey
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Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
