| Best Practices for Backup Security |
Data security is fast becoming one of the biggest IT challenges facing organizations large and small. While organizations invest to protect the network perimeter from external attacks, one area has until now been relatively neglected: the security of an organization's backup, recovery and archive processes. However, a series of new regulations and a spate of high profile backup tape losses are finally changing that: organizations are being forced to reevaluate how they effectively secure their backup data. This document offers an overview of how to address backup security in a comprehensive fashion, outlining the key building blocks of a backup security implementation, and offering a best practices guidance for each of these areas.
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| The Cost Of Bad IT Economics |
In time os economics crisis, companies are quick to slash IT costs. With fears of a recession looming over the corporate world, CIOs are facing the axe once again. But no matter how many times CIOs proclaim their strategic value-or the strategic value of their departments-businesses too oftern view IT as a cost, plain and simple.
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