Online Backups

Online Backups: Do You Really Need Them?

Jesse GoodCloud Backup, Cloud Services, General Info

If you are like most small to medium size businesses, you are probably thinking of backing up your data with online backups as a cost addition. You probably don’t have too many systems and you have a handful of trusted employees who know their job pretty well. Why do you need to invest in online backups? This blog post will …

Why More SMBs are Turning to the Cloud to Reduce TCO

Jesse GoodCloud Backup, Cloud Services

More small and mid-size businesses (SMBs) seem to be taking the initiative to learn more about the benefits of the cloud. Determining why SMBs have this sudden keen interest in the cloud isn’t all that tricky. If you shouted, “Cost Savings!” in a room full of SMBs, you’d undoubtedly be the center of attention. And it seems as if this …

5 Things You Should Do Right Now To Preserve Your Network and Systems

Jesse GoodCloud Backup, General Info, Network Security, Network Support Services

1. Backup Files Every Day – As catastrophic as data loss is, the number of businesses that still are not backing up their network is unbelievable. According to the Symantec Small to Medium Size Businesses (SMB) data, only 23% of SMBs are backing up their data on a daily basis and fewer than 50% are backing up data weekly. Any number …

Data Security Is A People Problem

Jesse GoodCloud Backup, Cloud Services, Network Security

There are some things that only humans can fix. 95% of all security incidents involve human error. Ashley Schwartau of The Security Awareness Company says that the two biggest mistakes a company can make are “assuming their employees know internal security policies” and “assuming their employees care enough to follow policy.” There are many security risks to which your data …