Data Protection Guide for IT Managers During Homeworking (Guide)
This concise online resource will guide you through the eight things that you need to get right to protect your data and IT effectively.
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What’s included in the data protection guide?
With homeworking set to continue for a significant percentage of the UK workforce, issues around data protection, security and compliance have risen to the top of the priority list for IT and as a result, ensuring you have appropriate data and IT protection for your business, is vital.
David Davies, Business Continuity and IT Service Continuity Consultant and Ian Wright, Business Continuity Solutions Architect, provide straightforward, no-nonsense explanations and tips that will benefit anyone involved in IT service continuity, IT management and resilience.
Contents
- Understanding the value of your data
- Compliance
- Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
- Cyber Saftey
- Documentation
- Testing and Validation
- Data Growth
- Summary: Getting it right, getting it wrong
About the authors
About Ian Wright
Ian is a business continuity specialist in Daisy’s Availability Services division. He has worked in business continuity roles for 17 years, starting his career in a highly-technical customer-facing role testing disaster recovery and data backups for London City clients. As technology and clients moved on, Ian then created backup and replication services to the cloud before starting his current role at Daisy Corporate Services. Ian has assisted hundreds of clients in all sectors with disaster recovery and assisting clients with disaster recovery plans to recover to Daisy’s resilient eBackup platform.
About David Davies
David Davies is an award-winning business resilience and IT resilience consultant at Daisy Corporate Services. He has worked in IT resilience and recovery for more than 20 years, starting in a technical role at IBM looking after data backups and testing disaster recovery on very large enterprise systems. David then moved on to project management of disaster recovery testing, then into business continuity consultancy for the last 14 years. In that time, David has worked with more than 150 organisations as a resilience consultant, some medium-sized but the vast majority being enterprise-sized organisations.
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Leading UK pub enterprise achieves assured data availability and huge cost savings for data protection
― Retail
Aerospace component manufacturer reduces its recovery time objective (RTO) to one hour
― Manufacturing
Scottish engineering company minimises data loss and improves recovery time
― Engineering
City investment management company adds resilience to its new storage platform
― Investment Banking
UK re-insurance business takes recovery time from 72 hours to 9 hours
― Insurance
National drinks wholesaler implements Daisy’s eBackup Veeam Cloud Connect service to consolidate backup technologies and reduce management overheads
― Retail Distribution
UK’s leading socially-minded bank improves its recovery time objective (RTO) to under 2 hours and ensures its cloud workloads are protected to meet FCA guidelines
― Retail Banking
British commercial and retail bank chooses Daisy for backup, replication, testing and disaster recovery for critical data
― Commercial & Retail Banking
UK’s largest dental insurance provider consolidates six solutions to one for data protection and recovery
― Insurance
Leading UK law firm saves money by moving to Daisy’s eBackup Zerto service for zero data loss
― Legal Services
