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Article: Strategies for online backup: Don't wait for a disaster - protect your data now!
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- Accounting Today
- Article date:
- February 25, 2008
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Backup and recovery are critical for anyone who is building a data-protection structure. From the earliest days of computing, setting aside a recoverable second copy of essential business data has made the difference between a business survival and its painful death.
Studies by the University of Texas and the Small Business Administration assert that 93 percent of companies that sustain a loss of critical data go out of business within two years. No competent IT manager would assume that kind of risk. But businesses too frequently dont talk about making a backup copy of critical data until a disaster strikes. At that point, it may well be too late.
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