Symantec Reveals Small to Medium Business Data Protection Practices Not on Pace With Data Growth

Symantec Corp. has announced a new independent study finds that small and medium businesses (SMB) rate backup as their second-highest computing priority, after defense against viruses and other malware, and hahead of issues such as reducing costs and deploying new computers. Ninety-two percet of companies have deployed some form of data back up technology, yet 50 percent of those companies lost data, approximately a third have lost sales, 20 percent have lost customers and a quarter claim the data loss caused severe disruptions to the company.

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