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Gmail Keeper for backing up your Gmail account
The recent Gmail outage had me looking out for solutions that can perform fuss-free and regular backups of my Gmail account. There are apparently a number of such products around, though Gmail Keeper
Seagate makes backup easier with appliance created for backups
Hard disk maker Seagate is banking on the fact that a third of consumers do not backup their data with its new appliance that it claims will not require users to dedicate much time for this important
Online backup company Carbonite sues suppliers
Online backup service provider Carbonite is suing hardware maker Promise Technology and reseller Interactive Digital Systems, alleging that it was sold some $3 million worth of defective equipment.
Disaster plans must vary
IT executives often focus on data center replication, building design and backups when doing disaster planning. Yet experts say that recovery plans should be customized for whichever type of major
If the Internet disappeared...
There are plenty of Sci-Fi stories about a world without the Internet. What would happen if the Internet went down? It would not be a joke, and your workplace would come to a screeching halt. No
Controlled processes: Better risk mitigation
For better risk mitigation, process controls need to be incorporated from the start. A control requiring a data and signature might be instituted to ensure that a review is performed. Another
ALSO NOTED: Companies are too lax about data security; Taking a unified approach to IT;
> Survey: Nine out of ten consumers think companies are too lax about data security.
ALSO NOTED: Security managers are stressed out; project managers are in short supply;
> Security managers are at least as stressed as IT managers. Blog > Project managers are in short supply.
Taking a proactive approach to IT support
Although there are times when it's tempting to react to IT problems as they are encountered, it's much more productive to treat them pro-actively whenever possible. That means everything from the
Morgan Stanley email actions under scrutiny
Proper email retention and storage is a must these days, thanks to new compliance rules and regulations, and companies who don't follow the letter of the law could find themselves in hot water.
