Welcome to MimecastEmail Continuity

PETER SMITH, DIRECTOR OF LEGAL SALES

TOM SMIT, SALES ENGINEER

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• When Disaster Strikes

• The Mobile Imperative

• Top 5 Continuity Mistakes

• Solution Demonstration

Discussion Topics“Email is absolutely a fundamental component of the minute by minute function of this organization.  There is no tolerance for email outage and so it’s very important that it stays operational.  If email goes down, the impact on the end users is catastrophic.”

Avi Solomon, Becker & Poliakoff P.A

Back up systems are not continuity solutionsWhen mother nature strikes “recovery” isn’t fast enough

● Dell survey results show that in any given 12-month time period, there is a 72% likelihood of an unplanned email outage

● Alinean reports that each minute of messaging (email) downtime costs an average of $1,000.

When Disaster Strikes…“If you go down for a hurricane or a disaster,  if your organization isn’t up and running within 48 hours, if you’re not back on the grid to where your clients or to where your people can communicate with you, you’re probably not coming back online.”

Luke Corley IT Manager Breazeale Sachse &

Wilson LLP

The Mobile Imperative

5 Common Mistakes

1. Not testing your continuity solution

33% of organizations don’t regularly test their business continuity solution

Source: Storage Magazine Survey

50%

2. Forgetting to test fail back

have only partially tested plans

3. Assuming you can engage the continuity solution easily

4. Ignoring policy enforcement during a continuity event

5. Believing agreed RTO

Solution Demonstration

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To receive a copy of this presentation,contact Peter Smith at psmith@mimecast.com orcall (781) 996-4853.

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