Natural Disaster Preparation

Whenever there is the potential for destruction to your business by a natural disaster, always make sure that your data and hardware are protected.

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Here are some things to remember to keep your network and equipment as safe and secure as possible in the path of a hurricane, storm, or potential flooding:

  • Check backups and off-site copies (make emergency copies of critical systems).
  • Plan to protect equipment and critical processes.
  • Get with your staff and ensure you have a communication plan on how to stay in touch.
  • Shut all systems down and make sure all electronic equipment is disconnected from power outlets to prevent surges.
  • Make sure all electronic equipment is covered with heavy plastic and secured with duct tape to protect from water damage.
  • Raise power cords, power strips, and towers off the floor.
  • Document all serial numbers, model numbers, and purchase details in case of an insurance claim due to loss.
  • If you have time, remove hard drives from desktops and place drives in a watertight bag and label which computer it came from.

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Once the hurricane/storm has passed (or once power has been regained), please contact us with any technical issues.

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