While there are quite a few ways by which electronically stored information can be irretrievably destroyed or at the very least rendered unrecoverable/unusable not all of these methods are equal in terms of their reliability, thoroughness, cost effectiveness or “user friendliness”. Let us check out the options.
It is the speed and completeness with which businesses can recovery after a catastrophe that determines its ultimate longevity and survival. Backup and restore procedures are crucial to these processes and it is only through an appropriate backup policy that we can be sure that nothing will be overlooked in our time of need.
The evolution of PC and IT nasties; their consequences, impacts, good or bad and the influence this has had on our daily lives. Our focus will be on the relationship between technological advancement and the individual’s privacy or lack there of from an Australian perspective.