Monday is the most dangerous day for data loss

  • 25 January 2008
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We cannot stress strongly enough how important online backup is. Data loss can have very unpleasant consequences for you as well. COMBELL collected a few interesting facts from recent articles on data loss.

Did you know that:

  • Only 1 out of 6 SMEs makes adequate backups? (De Tijd)
  • 34 % of all European companies don’t have an emergency plan in case of an IT failure? (De Standaard)
  • One out of five SMEs lose data because of theft and viruses? (Zibb)
  • Self-burned CDs and DVDs have a lifespan of 5 years? (Breekpunt)
  • One of the biggest fears amongst managers is data loss? (De Tijd)
  • Monday is the most dangerous day for data loss? (CRN)
  • The costs related to recent data loss at the Dutch tax department amounted to more than 200 million euros for the business sector? (NOS Journaal)
  • Laptops are even more sensitive to data loss than desktop PCs? (De Tijd)
  • Mistakes by personnel are at the basis of 20 % of all data loss? (Computable)
  • American companies lose 6.3 million dollars on average after having been confronted with loss, theft or abuse of company data? (Computable)

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