by Chip Timm | Mar 26, 2026 | Backup and Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Cybersecurity, Outsourced IT and MSP, Tech Tips
The top IT goals for 2026 focus on reducing downtime, improving security, and creating clear response plans. Every business should prioritize testing backups, enabling MFA, applying updates, building a disaster recovery plan, and documenting response procedures to...
by Chip Timm | Mar 23, 2026 | Backup and Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Outsourced IT and MSP
A Spilled Drink Took Down Their Office: How One Small Mistake Caused Hours of Downtime Office computer damage downtime happens when a physical incident—like spilling a drink on a workstation—disrupts not just one device, but your entire business workflow. Even a...
by Chip Timm | Apr 30, 2025 | Backup and Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity
Understanding the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Your business needs a solid plan when disaster strikes, whether it’s a cyberattack, flood, or system failure. But here’s where many people get confused: there is a difference...
by Chip Timm | Sep 29, 2015 | Backup and Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity
Your data is your businesses biggest asset. What would happen to your business if all of your data was compromised and lost, either partially or completely? Would you be able to recover from this kind of data loss? The following discusses considerations for your data...
by Chip Timm | Jan 9, 2014 | Backup and Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity
A Disaster Recovery Plan Is More Than a Backup Having backups is important. But a backup by itself is not a disaster recovery plan. A disaster recovery plan explains how your business will restore technology and data after a serious disruption, including: hardware...
