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Business Continuity

Security and IT news for Greater Boston businesses, written by engineers: what happened, whether it affects you, and what to do about it.

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Massachusetts Data Breach Notification Law: What Boston Businesses Must Do When It Happens

Massachusetts Chapter 93H, the state’s data breach notification law, requires any...

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What the Boston Scientific Cyberattack Teaches Local Businesses About Business Continuity

Boston Scientific, the Marlborough-based medical device maker, needed roughly two weeks...

Does Your Business Have a Continuity Plan? Generate One Free in 5 Minutes

Most small businesses have no formal plan for what happens when...

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Business Continuity Planning for Small Businesses: What You Actually Need and How to Build It in a Day

The Short Version A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is the documented,...

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Simple Backup and Recovery Plans Every Small Business Needs

What would happen if your business lost all its data tomorrow?...

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Data Breach Damage Control: Avoid These Pitfalls

Data breaches are an unfortunate reality for businesses of all sizes....

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6 Helpful Tips to Troubleshoot Common Business Network Issues  

A business network is the lifeblood of operations. It’s the digital...

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Unmasking the True Price of IT Downtime     

Cybersecurity For SMBs

Data Disaster! How to Protect Your Small Business from the Worst

Imagine this: you walk into your office one morning, ready to...

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