Data Recovery: Finding the Right Provider

Data Recovery: Finding the Right Provider

Backing up your data is the best way to protect it, but when you need a data recovery specialist, follow these four best practices to find the firm that’s right for you.

By David Zimmerman

Data recovery should always be considered a “last resort” option. Ideally, both individuals and enterprises will employ proactive safeguards that effectively remove the need for recovery — even in the event of a disaster. Company-wide data loss can erode the customers’ faith in the business and require staff members and IT to focus their efforts on recovery instead of their core revenue-generating duties.