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The hurricane season in 2016 was one of the worst on record. 80% of named storms made landfall in the Atlantic basin, causing flooding and widespread damage in many countries, including Haiti, Mexico, and the United States. Thankfully the 2017 hurricane season is forecast to be less busy, with fewer large storms thanks to an […]

Different regions around the world have seen some extreme weather recently, which can severely impact businesses. When extreme weather hits, it’s important to have a business continuity plan in place in the event your organization needs to close for any amount of time. Environment monitoring should be a key part of that plan, as weather […]

We’re right at that time of year when many businesses either shut down for the holidays, or have a skeleton crew manning the office or warehouse. We’re also at the time of year when weather conditions turn much worse for most of the world; cold snaps, snow, and ice all can wreak havoc on an […]

In an era marked by economic uncertainties, businesses are navigating uncharted waters, and prudent financial planning is essential. The State of IT 2024 study reveals that 84% of organizations have expressed concerns about the potential onset of an economic recession. As a result, many are setting plans in motion to reduce costs as a precautionary […]

Let’s start off the new year right by addressing any and all unforeseen circumstances that may threaten business operations in 2022. Businesses, facilities and organizations of all kinds and sizes should be proactively supporting their Business Continuity Plans with actionable steps. 51% of companies don’t have Business Continuity Plans established, and 1 in 2 businesses […]

As we look forward to entering the new year, it becomes obvious that the biggest value in 2020 is to learn from it. Here are some factors your business should consider as you look to return to the office and plan for 2021.   Don’t let your organization lose revenue and productivity due to an unexpected […]

We recently launched a new and exciting free tool on our website – our interactive Downtime Calculator! Downtime is any period of time where routine business is stopped or interrupted. This can occur due to a wide range of unforeseen circumstances that threaten usual business operations. Downtime can come from environmental issues, cybersecurity threats, hardware […]

Are you a small business working hard to survive in today’s fast-paced and competitive market? If so, you most likely could benefit greatly from applying for funds and resources that are available to you. Even with great products, great ideas and a great team, small businesses can still have a tough time succeeding for many […]

No business wants to suffer from downtime, data loss, or outages, regardless of their size or their industry. Downtime means lost revenue, reduced customer confidence, and in the case of 40% of small to medium businesses, potential permanent closure within 1 year. Organizations take great steps to prevent downtime – installing firewalls, updating anti-virus software, […]

Businesses often protect themselves against smoke and fire damage by installing and maintaining smoke detectors and fire suppression systems. What many businesses don’t protect against is water damage. In fact, properties are 10 times more likely to suffer from water damage than they are from fire damage. Water damage can come from a variety of […]