Hurricane Preparedness for Businesses: IT Best Practices This year, experts are predicting a “hyperactive” storm season – with researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) forecasting that we will have 23 named storms, 11 hurricanes and five major hurricanes. While it’s second-nature for Florida residents to prepare their homes for storms, hurricane preparedness for businesses should…
When you’re running a business that relies on technology, it’s not a matter of if your IT will go down, but when. Things happen that are out of your control. Hardware fails, the internet goes out, and disasters strike. Unfortunately, you can’t prevent these things from happening.
Countdown to Hurricane Season 2019: 4 Steps for Business Continuity Prepare Your Business Technology for Hurricane Season Hurricane season starts June 1. Companies that are caught unprepared are at risk for experiencing power outages, equipment damage, and Internet and server problems if a major storm hits. So, it’s critical to prepare your business technology for…
Prepare Your Tampa Business for Disaster Recovery Seven Steps for Planning for and Recovering from a Disaster When Hurricane Irma hit Florida in September, it initiated a flurry of Tampa business disaster recovery. Unfortunately for companies that didn’t already have a disaster recovery plan in place, many found themselves unprepared for the power outages, equipment…
Getting Clients through the Storm: Praise after Hurricane Irma Our President and CEO received the below email from one of our real estate investment clients on September 12, a couple of days after Hurricane Irma hit Florida and wiped out power for millions of homes and businesses across the state. We love getting this kind…
Disaster Recovery Doesn’t Have to be Scary According to a Nationwide Insurance survey, more than 75 percent of small businesses don’t have a disaster plan simply because it’s not a top priority. However, since January 2013, Nationwide has processed more than $417 million in catastrophe claims related to small businesses. Obviously, something needs to change…
