Half of the 877 IT directors interviewed for the research cited human related issues - accidental errors and malicious behaviour - as the main threat to the security of their business. And 14 per cent had a system outage of between 24 and 48 hours...
We are working to understand how the customer's data was lost, but we are not able to recover the customer's files. We put many precautions in place to protect our network and assure against customer data loss, which includes regular system backups...
Two-thirds of respondents reported taking more than a day taken to recover from their worst systems failure. Many businesses are still failing to implement effective back-up strategies leaving their companies ill-prepared for disaster recovery and...
Solutions in the same vein have been made available before: the basic version of Microsoft SharePoint bundled with Windows Server 2003 enables some document sharing, and Microsoft's new Office suite will have enhanced collaboration features.
McAfee has announced a foray into the increasingly crowded market for products to stop data loss in businesses. McAfee Data Loss Prevention Host, or DLP Host, is a hardware and software package designed to help companies lessen the chances of their...
It follows calls by the Information Commissioner Richard Thomas for the criminalisation of reckless data loss earlier this year. A Ministry of Justice spokesman said it would consider its position on making data loss a criminal offence following...