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Survey: 88% of Execs Expect an Incident as Large as the July Global IT Outage Within the Next Year by Debbie O'Brien

PagerDuty

By Debbie OBrien, Chief Communications Officer and Vice President of Global Social Impact at PagerDuty In today’s digitally-connected world, IT outages can be inconvenient at best and extremely challenging at worst. Whether its tomorrow or one year from now, IT outages are no longer a matter of “if” but “when.”

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How to Set Up a Secure Isolated Recovery Environment (SIRE)

Pure Storage

How to Set Up a Secure Isolated Recovery Environment (SIRE) by Pure Storage Blog If youve suffered a breach, outage, or attack, theres one thing you should have completed and ready to go: a secure isolated recovery environment (SIRE).

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The Make-Or-Break Factor Failing Business Owners Often Miss

LAN Infotech

Even a one-hour outage can lead to significant revenue loss and damage to the companys reputation. As a result, they will miss out on valuable insights that could have informed inventory management and marketing strategies, leading to lost revenue opportunities. But thats not all; it can affect your customers experiences too.

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Enterprise for All Hits All the Right Notes

Pure Storage

To capture the SMB market, storage providers began cutting pieces from their costly enterprise systems, getting rid of back-end capabilities. As a result, businesses were on an ever-revolving turntable of purchasing new arrays, installing them, migrating data, juggling weekend outages, and managing months-long implementations.

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APAC Retrospective: Learnings from a Year of Tech Outages: Reactive to Proactive by Leigh Shevchik

PagerDuty

When it comes to major technological disruptions, cloud service outages, and cybersecurity threats, businesses must be proactive and prepared. As we have observed all too often, downtime is no longer an operational hiccup but a strategic risk with tangible implications for revenue, customer trust, and market competitiveness.

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Why Microsoft Azure Active Directory Backup Is Needed

Zerto

With the global surge in cybercrime—particularly ransomware attacks —and occasional outages of cloud services , enterprise risk management is just the latest initiative that needs attention. The ripple effects lasted 4400% longer than the outage itself. Customers, as well as internal team members, were severely impacted.

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Cloud Alone Is Not Enough. You Still Need Disaster Recovery.

Zerto

The world has become increasingly reliant on access to data and digital services, and prolonged outages may cost your organization lost business, impaired productivity and irreparable reputation damage. Even the largest public clouds experience outages as seen in recent news events. Your Data is Your Responsibility.