Disaster Recovery Reports

EGUIDE: A botched content update released by CrowdStrike in July 2024 led to a massive IT outage affecting about 8.5 million Windows systems worldwide. In this e-guide, learn more about how the outage occurred, its impact on organisations around the globe, and what you can do to mitigate the risks of similar incidents in future.

Posted: 04 Aug 2024 | Published: 05 Aug 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we analyse the lessons from the global IT outage caused by the blue screen bug in CrowdStrike security software. We talk to the data chief of Barilla, the €4bn pasta maker, about the benefits of asking, "So what?" And we find out how Finland is taking a lead on quantum computing. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 Jul 2024 | Published: 30 Jul 2024

EBOOK: Backups are central to any data protection strategy, and they are critical to any disaster recovery plan. Unfortunately, backup failure is all too common. When you look at the reasons for failure, the same issues come up again and again. Download this exclusive infographic and find more about how to prevent backup failure.

Posted: 17 May 2022 | Published: 17 May 2022

EBOOK: IT disaster recovery is a fundamental task for all organisations. Reasons range from legal and regulatory compliance to the ability to function after an outage. In this e-guide we outline in detail the key steps of disaster recovery planning.

Posted: 29 Mar 2022 | Published: 29 Mar 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the global tech sector response to the invasion of Ukraine, and how hackers are responding to calls for an IT army to target Russia. Our latest buyer's guide looks at cloud-based ERP and other business applications. And IBM's UK chief tells us how Big Blue is reinventing itself. Read the issue now.

Posted: 14 Mar 2022 | Published: 15 Mar 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we investigate how technology is being used to tackle human rights abuses worldwide. We offer a step-by-step guide to disaster recovery in the cloud era. And we examine the vital, and successful, role of digital and data in the UK Covid-19 vaccine roll-out. Read the issue now.

Posted: 07 Mar 2022 | Published: 08 Mar 2022

EZINE: In this handbook, Computer Weekly looks at how firms are rising to the storage challenge and Lenovo's viewpoint on the Asia-Pacific region's market opportunities

Posted: 11 Nov 2021 | Published: 11 Nov 2021

EZINE: Navigating the challenges of retaining talent is an increasing concern for the channel, with many professionals set to change jobs – discover why this is and how big of a problem the industry faces. Also read about the increase in demand for anything as a service, and why exactly the channel keeps enduring through the years

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 | Published: 05 Nov 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to tech leaders in Barcelona and London about a collaboration to ensure ethical use of AI in the era of smart cities. The UK government wants to reform data protection law – we assess the implications. And we examine the latest best practice in hybrid cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 21 Sep 2021 | Published: 21 Sep 2021

EZINE: In this issue, discover what the lasting impact of Covid-19 is likely to be as the channel emerges into a post-pandemic world. Also discover more about disaster recovery for SMEs and how best to make a plan to protect your business, and read about an uptick in cloud-based contact centre-as-a-service solutions

Posted: 02 Sep 2021 | Published: 03 Sep 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, Amazon has opened its first 'just walk out' grocery store in the UK, but is it the right time to hit the high street? We examine the human and technical issues around email security. And we analyse Microsoft's $19bn purchase of voice recognition supplier Nuance. Read the issue now.

Posted: 16 Apr 2021 | Published: 20 Apr 2021

EZINE: Customers have had to react to changes caused by the pandemic, so what decisions have they made in the past year? In this issue, we explore how businesses have adapted to the new normal, different approaches to remote working, and take a look at the challenge of sustainability

Posted: 08 Apr 2021 | Published: 09 Apr 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: The Post Office does not have enough money to pay compensation to the subpostmasters it wrongfully prosecuted. The government is stepping in to use more taxpayers' money to compensate subpostmasters who were ruined by the Post Office Horizon scandal.

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 | Published: 23 Mar 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the International Space Station gets a datacentre upgrade, we look at the challenges of system maintenance in space. As nation states increase their cyber attacks, we assess the risk for businesses. And our latest buyer's guide looks at the colocation market. Read the issue now.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 23 Feb 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our salary survey reveals the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on IT professionals' wages and job security. A potentially deadly cyber attack on a US water plant highlight the risks to critical infrastructure. And we find out how NHS Scotland is using tech to support its vaccine roll-out. Read the issue now.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 16 Feb 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide we look at the key decisions you'll need to make about the blend of DRaas your organisation wants, which of the key cloud providers are best for which elements of DR service delivery, the pros and cons of moving elements of disaster recovery to the cloud and which to keep closer to home, and the 12 key steps to DRaas deployment.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 25 Jan 2021

EGUIDE: The pandemic appears to have solidified e-commerce's ascendancy against the highstreet. Coronavirus has accelerated technology adoption in many sectors, and people have been forced to stay at home, increasing their online shopping habits in a bid to avoid visiting shops.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Jan 2021

EGUIDE: This year, we asked nearly 300 IT professionals in APAC which technology areas they identified as being imperative for 2021. In this infographic find out how remote working is influencing investments, learn about shifts in application development trends and which infrastructure tools will be deployed most in 2021.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 13 Jan 2021

EGUIDE: Customers' shopping habits were changing long before the coronavirus pandemic accelerated the e-commerce boom. In this 18-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at the tech innovations retailers are using to adapt and better serve customers.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 04 Jan 2021

EGUIDE: After surveying near 500 European IT sector professionals, the jury is out on what companies across the continent will be spending on in 2021. We dive into what spend will be easier to justify, if budgets for IT companies are on the rise or fall and what the 2021 project rankings are for most in the new year.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Dec 2020

EGUIDE: Inside this report, get the complete analysis of the 2021 IT Priorities survey results, as well as insights into enterprises in the region that are accelerating their digital investments to not only survive but thrive in a post-pandemic world.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Dec 2020

EGUIDE: The Theatre of Dreams briefly turned into The Theatre of Nightmares last week as Manchester United Football Club suffered a cyber-attack on their systems. This e-Guide dives into more depth about how the attack happened and what Manchester United's cyber security team did, in order to prevent a loss of data and keep a clean sheet.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 27 Nov 2020

EGUIDE: The emphasis on home and remote working has been felt in storage and backup as in all areas of IT, with continued evolution towards the cloud and as-a-service storage and backup.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Nov 2020

EGUIDE: European organisations are being forced to redivert more limited budgets during the pandemic. This Eguide dives into the reasons as to how and why this shift is occurring in IT companies across the continent.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Nov 2020

EGUIDE: IT has been essential in helping organisations remain operational. IT chiefs are now considering the IT to drive a sustained business recovery.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Nov 2020