Just like major corporations, small and medium enterprises (SME’s) are increasingly reliant on the critical data stored on their servers. Limited resources and vulnerability to interruptions put small and midsize businesses at higher risk, and relying on native backup for…

Preparing for IT disasters requires considerable planning, but is essential to keep your company going in times of crisis. The closely regulated nature of business today combined with statutory obligations concerning customers’ data protection, means that having a disaster recovery…

Often when business owners consider the concept of protecting their business against unforeseen circumstances they see Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery as the same thing but the two should not be confused. This article concentrates on the latter and…

We live in an age where information has never been so readily available. In fact people these days are bombarded with information particularly from e-mails and it is actually causing considerable stress in our offices. When we consider what has changed in…

Avoiding e-mail spam Spam is a fact of internet life and according to recent figures from the security software industry, more than 80% of e-mail traffic is made up of spam. To fight the spam menace, here are ten ways…

All successful companies will develop over a period of time, and will alter the way they operate as a result. These changes will often place different demands on its business software, and there comes a time when a company outgrows…

Introduction Business Intelligence emerged two decades ago as a tool for aiding decision-making. It was originally seen as the preserve of analysts and board-level executives, but has slowly evolved into a more democratic medium as organisations have come to realise…

It’s intriguing to see that while some companies adopt an innovative approach to their website, others use a standard template and many more make some quite fundamental mistakes. If your business has a website and you’re happy that it’s delivering…