The data stored on old computer tapes can be crucial to your corporation and give your business the leading edge in the marketplace. Waiting can turn out to be far more expensive than recovering it, and time is of the essence because of tape deterioration.
Your data may be invaluable to your organization and the costs to recover it are minimal in comparison.
Beyond the general concerns of data loss and legal mandates, your legacy data may be beneficial for:
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companies may need to provide historical computer data as part of their defense or in response to the discovery process.
recovery of vital data can reduce costs, time and concern in the event of future litigation.
compliance and governance issues (e.g. Sarbanes-Oxley)
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Forward thinking technology and know-how:
Albert Einstein stated that "there is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable. Thomas Edison thought alternating current would be a waste of time. Franklin Delano Roosevelt once predicted, when he was Assistant Secretary of the Navy, that airplanes would never be useful in battle against a fleet of ships.
The fact is that what was impossible yesterday, may be possible today! Your legacy data may contain innovative thinking and ideas developed by former employees, and visionary business plans that are workable today. The leadership and knowledge of past employees and visionaries is worth tapping into.
Rapid and transparent access to data
Data pools, prior product research, customer lists/loyalty lists, company "know how", etc., can lead to innovation and company spinoffs that will give your company the market edge.
Historical data gives you access to the best minds and ideas of your company throughout its history.
Our ability to recover everything related to computer data is unsurpassed!
