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2904, 2014

Some Good Questions and Answers on Backup and Disaster Recovery

By |April 29th, 2014|IT Management, IT Planning, Security|Comments Off on Some Good Questions and Answers on Backup and Disaster Recovery

1. Where should small businesses start with disaster recovery, whether or not they already have a DR plan in place? What is the first question the small business owner needs to ask?

I recommend starting with determining RTO and RPO.  If the small business owner starts here he or she will be off to a good start with the DR plan.  What are RTO and RPO?

         RTO – Recovery Time Objective, the time between the disaster and when the system has been made operational again.  Why is this important?  Different businesses have different costs associated with

1104, 2014

Opportunities abound for providing HIPAA compliance services

By |April 11th, 2014|Healthcare, IT Management, IT Planning, Security|Comments Off on Opportunities abound for providing HIPAA compliance services

As many security solution providers struggle to find compliance opportunities, there is a great opportunity in supporting compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).Even though the comprehensive laws intended to protect patient [...]

804, 2014

HIPAA-compliant cloud storage services: Due diligence is key to survival

By |April 8th, 2014|Healthcare, IT Management, IT Planning, Security|Comments Off on HIPAA-compliant cloud storage services: Due diligence is key to survival

Many VARs are looking to profit from health care-related cloud storage services. But with profit comes responsibility. Whether you build your own or offer another’s service, the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) [...]

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