The key reason: most enterprises rely on pretty much the same disaster recovery plan they’ve used for years — even though ...

According to a three-year-old study from Price Waterhouse Coopers, 70 percent of small firms that experience a major data loss go out of business within a year. It’s a sobering statistic. Yet despite ...

Historically, building and maintaining a disaster recovery (DR) site, while critical to ensure business continuity, was often too costly and complex for most companies. As Rajiv Mirani, chief ...

Hewlett-Packard Co. last week announced five storage management and disaster recovery services in a bid to take advantage of an uptick in storage-related consulting that’s being driven by tight IT ...

Disaster recovery (DR) planning has become crucial for enterprises of all sizes in our increasingly digital environment. Effective disaster recovery strategies, however, are crucial for smaller firms.

Disaster recovery (DR) is the ability to return to “business as usual” operations after an IT failure, natural disaster, or other unexpected event, and is a key function of IT. After all, the IT ...

Randy Barrett is a freelance writer and editor based in Washington, D.C. A large part of his portfolio career includes teaching banjo and fiddle as well as performing professionally. Disasters come in ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

The outlook for small businesses that suffer a disaster of any kind—natural, man-made, or data-related—isn’t pretty. According to the Small Business Administration, 25 percent of businesses never ...