by Mike Mullin | Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity
The following post is a guest article in our magazine, Cybersecurity and IT Services Magazine, for business owners and operators who are committed to growing their business. Emmitt Smith is best known as the NFL’s all-time leading rusher, a Pro Football Hall of Famer,...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity, Phishing
We all like to think we’re too smart to get caught in a scam, right? Especially if we’re running a small operation or are just individual users. After all, why would cybercriminals be interested in someone small when there are big fish in the sea? Well,...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity
What’s the difference and why would you care? Face it—downtime is depressing, difficult and downright dumb. You can’t afford to lose business, customers, and your reputation because of failed computer systems. That’s why it’s so important to pay attention to...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity
‘Tis the season to be wary. June 1 marked the start of the hurricane season in the Northern Hemisphere, with meteorologists predicting an upswing in storm activity. The forecast is for five hurricanes – two of them Category 3 or above. Things are off to a...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity
Disasters are big newsmakers. Whether of natural, technical or human origin, they get the spotlight. And the odds are against recovery. According to FEMA, 40 percent of businesses do not reopen after a disaster and another 25 percent fail within a year. The Small...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity
Failover Plan Considerations, and Distinguishing Data Loss from Downtime Designing a failover plan Business continuity solutions are not one-size-fits-all. At the outset, it is important to look at two key metrics. The first is called the recovery point objective...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity
Failover Plan Considerations, and Distinguishing Data Loss from Downtime In today’s technology-dependent business world, when access to data and software is interrupted, whether by a temporary power outage or a full-scale disaster, the ability to conduct business is,...
by Mike Mullin | Disaster-Proofing / Business Continuity
In the News < more news Failover Plan Considerations, and Distinguishing Data Loss from Downtime By Michael Mullin, President Integrated Business Systems Totowa, N.J. In today’s technology-dependent business world, when access to data and software is interrupted,...