Regularly we get called to deal with Disaster Recovery Situations and when we arrive on site and ask about backups we either get met with blank stares or get handed a set of five year old dusty tapes. While within treason it is relatively easy to get hardware and software systems up and running after a disaster, in a lot of cases nothing can be done without an Up-to-Date Backup.

IT Effectiveness Audit is just a fancy way of asking are your computer systems working for you to help your business grow or are they just an extra overhead that distracts you from your real business.

These days companies are required to maintain and store more and more records and various agencies of the state can and do ask for proof that you are not only maintaining these records, but are also storing these records as per the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003

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In today's successful businesses you not only need assess to your company data quickly, but that data needs to flow seamlessly around the organisation and where appropriate onto the Internet, to get your message across to your customers and potential customers.