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Disaster Preparedness for Small Businesses: IT Strategies

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Overview Small business requirements for IT solutions differ substantially from those of large businesses. A good IT solution provides contingent capacity, is simple and easy to operate. The presenter of this webcast discusses the vulnerabilities and threats that most directly affect the business. The presenter will share her recommendations for an IT strategy that will not only protect against disruptions, but can help make small business more profitable.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Symantec
Live Date	11th March 2009 00:00 UTC
Format	Webcast
Topics	Disaster Recovery

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