Trusted Partners – Trust is Key

Trust is a fundamental principle of our business. We all know how to measure the value of tangibles such as equipment, stock, people and other resources, but what about the intangibles? Trust is difficult to measure due to its intangible nature because it has different value at different levels, for different individuals. A wise man once […]

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Cloud Backups – It’s a matter of When? Not If!

When I attended Digital DNA at St George’s Market, I noticed a recurring theme… Data. Everywhere I looked, people were talking about data and how it was being used – from Google marketing through to driverless cars. What I didn’t hear people talking about was how we manage that data! I was reading a Gartner […]

The history of backups

Here goes… from earliest man we have tried to find ways to store and preserve information. In today’s technological age when people hear the words ‘storage’ or ‘computer storage’ they normally think about USB, NAS or SAN’s. Technology such as the floppy disk or even the punch card are nearly forgotten. If we look even […]

WannaCry Ransomware

Is WannaCry a Wake Up Call?

Over the weekend deadly WannaCry virus, the biggest attack of its kind ever recorded, swept the globe which has resulted in sleepless nights for many IT and security professionals in over 150 countries. With the ransom clock steadily ticking choices had to be made… to pay or not to pay? As the attack begins to […]

The Belts And Braces Approach

Going ‘belt and braces‘ is a double assurance against having one’s trousers fall down. In today’s digital age, if we think of trousers as your organisation’s data, then a ‘belt and braces‘ approach is it’s storage. I don’t think I need to say too much about the rise of cyber risks! ·        In 2015, even fewer […]