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October 29, 2006
The Most Common Uncommon Disasters
[This is part of a special Disaster Planning section from the November 2006 issue.] On June 24 and 25, 2006, torrential rainfalls flooded the IRS headquarters, leaving over 25 feet of water in the basements. Over 2,700 workers were displaced, and 3 million gallons of water was pumped out over four days to reveal damaged...…
October 29, 2006
Where Disaster Recovery Meets Document Management!
[This is part of a special Disaster Planning section from the November 2006 issue.] Among other things, a disaster recovery plan covers the data, hardware and software critical for a business to restart operations in the event of a natural or human-caused disaster. It should also include plans for coping with the unexpected or sudden...…
October 29, 2006
Top 25 Things Every Accounting Firm Should Include in its Disaster Recovery Plan
[This is part of a special Disaster Planning section from the November 2006 issue.] Disasters can strike in many forms: Hurricanes Tornadoes Fire Flood Bird Flu Disgruntled Employees Server – computer crashes & others How secure is your company? Really? Don’t just think or hope; take the necessary steps to protect your data and your...…
October 29, 2006
Destroying/Erasing Your Hard Drive
[This is part of a special Disaster Planning section from the November 2006 issue.] Many people have asked me recently about how to eliminate data on their hard drives before they dispose of a computer. Until recently, there have been no great solutions for dealing with this. The only true solution was the HDE-1 Hard...…