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The Business Continuity Conundrum - More Data at Risk, Less Time for Protection and Recovery

Overview As recent weather events prove, disaster can strike at anytime. Learn how Gartner views the importance of data protection and business continuity in the latest issue of Business Insights, a complimentary industry publication from Connected Corporation. You can also read a case study that explores the challenges found in "hurricane alley" where six million U.S. residents are often at risk when business services fail.

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Publisher	Connected	File Format	HTML
Date Published	August 2004	Downloads	52
Format	White Papers
Topics	Back-up, Security Standards, Disaster Recovery, Data Center

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