Three Disastrous Reasons Why Tape Backups Have Got To Go – Tape backups vs. BDR

It's a mind-blowing reality check to think that so many otherwise-responsible business owners or executives leave something as important as data protection and backups to a half-witted product (ahem, tape backups) with a fail rate higher than Bob Dole pre-Viagra. That said, here are three solid reasons your business needs...

TechRec: CallFire Voice Broadcast Service | Reaching Out In Mass

With The Launch Pad's corporate office located in the hurricane state,  it's important that we have an efficient solution for quickly contacting our clients in the case of an emergency.  There are a lot of options out there, but one solution really stood out in terms of ease of use and cost effectiveness. CallFire is really...

TechRec: VirusBarrier | Inject Some Protection Into Your Mobile Devices

Carrying a Smartphone and a tablet is no longer a business luxury. According to a recent study conducted by The Business Journals,  mobile devices are a must for propelling companies forward, pushing revenues upward and landing new clients efficiently and effectively.. Implementing and keeping a virus protection solution up-to-date on...

Is Your iPad Letting Uninvited Guests Into Your Business?

It wasn't that long ago that the iPad was integrated into the way we conduct day –to-day business. Today business professionals can't leave home or the office without it. Whether the purchase was intended for personal or business use, nine times out of ten the lines are blurred and it...

Don’t Leave Your Data Out In A Thunderstorm… Time For A Formal Disaster Recovery Plan

We are smack in the middle of the Florida's "rainy season.” And when we say rainy season we really mean daily thunderstorms with spectacular lightning that can cause frequent power surges, outages and sometimes disastrous damage.  Every summer we are contacted by law firms, financial institutions and other small business...