Important Data Loss and Recovery

Important data loss can cause huge money loss to enterprise company! In fact, it is a huge threat for most semiconductor and tech related companies. Some data loss statistic study show below:

  • According to study, only 35 percent of SMBs have a comprehensive disaster recovery plan in place.
  • International Data Corp. estimates that companies lose an average of $84,000 for every hour of downtime.
  • According to Strategic Research, the cost of downtime is estimated at close to $90,000 per hour.
  • According to a recent NFIB National Small Business Poll, man-made disasters affect 10% of small businesses, whereas natural disasters have impacted more than 30% of all small businesses in the USA.
  • According to a recent Touche Ross study, the survival rate for companies without a disaster recovery plan is less than 10%!
  • According to analyst firm IDC, about 70% of all successful attacks on computer networks were carried out by employees and insiders.
  • 70 percent of companies go out of business after a major data loss (Source: UK DTI)

Data Backup or Data Recovery ?

Don’t take chances. Protect your personal and business digital assets today!

Prevention is always better than cure. Prevent your data loss instead of find way to recover when disaster happen.

The best way to prevent data loss is schedule Regular Backup of important data. According study above, an enterprise may loss nearly $100k an hour. Of course enterprise data need enterprise level backup software.

In term of data availability, data backup still consume lots of time during recovery. Best strategy is off-site system replication. Which means have a duplicate similar system running at somewhere outside the enterprise entity. A dedicated data line needed to transfer system data and reduce total data loss time. It help increase data available with highest data integrity possible.

Data loss is a high risk for IT system. Maintain data availability always is vital and highly concern by IT manager. We will discuss Disaster Recovery plan and Data Centre strategy in the future.