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Prepare for the Unexpected
 Having an incident response plan can mean the
difference between recovering quickly and losing your business
entirely. Learn about some key areas to focus on when developing
your incident response plan.
Your business most
likely relies on IT for a variety of tasks, including the storage of
business documents, customer information, financial records, and
accounting information. In addition, you probably rely on computers
to conduct many daily business operations. Though no one wants to
deal with the possibility of something unfortunate happening to
their business, planning for the unexpected today could save your
business tomorrow. Here are some key areas to focus on when
developing your incident response plan.
Data protection:
Your business may have thousands of records that are updated on a
regular basis, so it's critical to develop a system for backing up
all of your files. There are a variety of methods available. One
option is called Disk-based backup, which is becoming the method of
choice for many small businesses, due to both its cost effectiveness
and its ability to provide continuous data protection.
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Making
Sure of Plans
It's like
practicing a fire drill and discovering that the fire alarm
doesn't work. 
If
your business is like most, data is its lifeblood. In fact,
disasters such as corrupted databases, malicious viruses and
tornadoes can trigger prolonged system downtime or
catastrophic data loss — and even force your business to
close permanently.