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Passwords are like underwear, so goes the old joke. You should change them regularly, never leave them out where people can see them and never share them with a friend.

The term, high availability, might be challenging to grasp because it’s an abstract concept and can be applied to many areas. To build a highly resilient system, you need to cater for the failure of a component at any point of the technology stack.

Businesses are adjusting to the new normal of remote teams as they work through the current pandemic with the aim of flattening the curve. However, some are doing it with more success than others.

Small business owners have a lot on their plate. With economic uncertainty and many other challenges, including competition from big corporations, cybercrime is most likely not top of their minds. The unfortunate truth is that small businesses are often the most at risk of suffering a devastating attack or data loss.

The Coronavirus pandemic has plunged the world into doubt and uncertainty, and many businesses are facing serious service disruptions and possibly even downtime as a result.

Murphy’s Law soberly reminds us that if anything can go wrong, it will. Knowing this, what’s the worst thing that can happen to your business?

Imagine what would happen if you lost all your data? A large-scale hack or massive data loss can cripple any organisation, no matter its size.