We can write about disaster recovery planning (DRP) until our fingers bleed, but if we never discuss real-world scenarios it’s all just fumbling in the dark. Examining these successes and failures is the best way to improve your business continuity solutions, and the recent audit of a state government office is rich with valuable takeaways. […]
The new year is well upon us, and with it comes an equally new IT budget. Judging by the advancements in computing technology, many 2017 business wish lists probably include powerful onsite servers, workstations, and the Internet of Things. But as tempting as these purchases may be, it’s important that you don’t dismiss an old […]
The prevalence of digital data has become an integral part of life and business in modern times. Staggering amounts of data is generated every day and businesses have grown exponentially as they’ve found ways to monetize it. In fact, most experts agree that by the year 2020, there will be 1.7 terabytes of data generated […]
Cybercrime continues to surge at an alarming rate, with predictions stating that the cost of these incidents will skyrocket to $8 trillion by 2023 and $10.5 trillion by 2025, according to the latest report from eSentire. This makes it imperative for businesses to be aware of the cyber threat landscape and take proactive measures to […]
The IT consulting industry in Canada is worth more than 85 billion dollars. Considering the increasing importance of digital services, it's no wonder they have such a high value. But many companies are choosing to outsource their IT services, using managed IT companies to handle their daily operations. Why do businesses of all sizes choose […]