The internet is now the medium that everyone wants a piece of. Whetherit’s to find information at the touch of a button, open a business to aglobal market, buy almost anything you can think of, or simply watch thelatest Lady Gaga video, more and more people are getting online andexploiting its benefits.

Many companies believe a 'disaster' is something that only happens oncein a blue moon and more often than not, to someone else’s organisation.However these incidents are more common than many realise, with thenumbers of viruses, security breaches, software issues, hardwarefailures and data corruption on the increase. Thankfully, morecatastrophic events such as floods, fires, power interruptions andsabotage are less frequent, but all companies, large or small need to beprepared for the worst eventuality – however unlikely that may be.