"The average failure rate of disk and tape
drives is 100%" ALL DRIVES WILL EVENTUALLY FAIL.
"Only 34% of companies test their tape
backups and of Those who do, 77% have found failures".
"60% of companies that lose their data will
go out of business within 6 months of the disaster".
"Over 1/2 of critical corporate data resides
on unprotected PC desktops and laptops". |
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Key causes for data loss
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78% Hardware or system
malfunction. - 11% Human error.
- 7% Software corruption
or program malfunction. - 2%
Computer viruses.
- 1% Natural disasters.
- 1% Other.
"Only 25% of users frequently back up their
files, yet 85% of those same users say they are very concerned about losing important
digital data".
"More than 22% said backing up their PCs was on their to-do list, but they
seldom do it".
"30% of companies report that they still do not have a disaster recovery program
in place, and 2 out of 3 feel their data backup and disaster recovery plans have
signify cant vulnerabilities".
"1 of 25 notebooks are stolen, broken or destroyed each year".
"Today's hard drives store 500 times the data stored on the drives of a decade
ago! This increased capacity amplifies the impact of data loss, making
mechanical precision more critical".
You have a 30% chance of having a corrupted file within a one-year time frame.
Source: Vaultlogix
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