Iron Mountain to Acquire Denver Data Center Business for Approximately $130 Million; Transaction Expands Footprint into Western U.S. Data Center Market and Supports Company’s Strategic Plan

BOSTON – Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the storage and information management services company, has agreed to purchase MAG DATACENTERS, LLC, which operates FORTRUST, a private data center businesses for total consideration of approximately $128 million. The transaction would deliver more than 9 megawatts (MW) of existing data center capacity and provide expansion capability for… Continue reading Iron Mountain to Acquire Denver Data Center Business for Approximately $130 Million; Transaction Expands Footprint into Western U.S. Data Center Market and Supports Company’s Strategic Plan

Kaspersky Lab Launches Free Security Solution for PCs

WOBURN, Mass – Kaspersky Lab has announced the release of Kaspersky Free, a solution to protect Windows home users from online threats. The new, free anti-virus product is based on the company’s award-winning technologies, and provides basic security protection against online threats without slowing down PCs. “Our free solution extends our top-quality protection to even… Continue reading Kaspersky Lab Launches Free Security Solution for PCs

BCI: TNT cyber attack still hitting small firms

The Business Continuity Institute The NotPetya ransomware attack which struck a month ago, on the very day the Business Continuity Institute launched its Cyber Resilience Report, is still affecting many organizations, with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) reporting that it has serious concerns over the continuing impact on TNT’s small business customers. The attack has been debilitating for some… Continue reading BCI: TNT cyber attack still hitting small firms

Huttig Building Products Selects TierPoint to Provide Colocation and Data Center Migration Services

ST. LOUIS – TierPoint LLC, a leading national provider of hybrid IT solutions, announced today that it has been selected by Huttig Building Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: HBP) to provide colocation and data center migration support services.  Huttig is one of the country’s largest wholesale distributors of specialty building products and millwork for residential construction, repair… Continue reading Huttig Building Products Selects TierPoint to Provide Colocation and Data Center Migration Services

100% of the 25 Busiest Airports in North America Now Utilize Everbridge for Critical Event Management

Everbridge Platform Used by Leaders Throughout Transportation Sector to Support Incident Response and Resolution   BURLINGTON, Mass. – Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), a global software company that provides critical event management and enterprise safety applications to help keep people safe and businesses running, today announced that with recent customer deployments its solutions are now used… Continue reading 100% of the 25 Busiest Airports in North America Now Utilize Everbridge for Critical Event Management

AlertMedia Named One of 2017’s Best Places to Work by Austin Business Journal

AlertMedia, the fastest-growing emergency notification system provider in the world, is pleased to announce that it has been named one of the Best Places to Work in the 2017 Small Business category by the Austin Business Journal. The honorary award recognizes companies in four categories according to size. The awards are based on confidential feedback… Continue reading AlertMedia Named One of 2017’s Best Places to Work by Austin Business Journal

Introducing our Information Security Practice

For twelve years, Avalution has been laser focused on business continuity.  We’ve become the leading provider of business continuity software and consulting in the US.  We work with 10% of the Fortune 100, including the largest organization in 7 different industries. We’ve become well known for delivering business continuity services that are connected to the… Continue reading Introducing our Information Security Practice

4 Ways Location Improves Your Emergency Communication Plan

In the last ten years, the workplace has transitioned from stationary to mobile. As technology has advanced it’s changed the way we work, where we work, and when we work. In fact, this report by Global Workplace Analytics discovered that employees are not at their desks as much as 50-60% of the time. Many employees… Continue reading 4 Ways Location Improves Your Emergency Communication Plan

ING Bank Turkey Cuts Disaster Recovery Time by 75 Percent Using Automic

Automic provides complete control and visibility for clients successful Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Strategy   NEW YORK & DARMSTADT, Germany – Automic, the leader in business automation software owned by CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA), announced today that ING Bank Turkey has reduced their mean time to disaster recovery (DR) by 75 percent through DR… Continue reading ING Bank Turkey Cuts Disaster Recovery Time by 75 Percent Using Automic