Posts Tagged ‘dictionary’

Full backup

Monday, June 15th, 2009

A full backup is a backup method the implies the copy of all files onto the backup server. It’s the simplest method available, but is time consuming.

Sarbanes-Oxley

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

US Law that requires every U.S. public company and many private companies are required to comply with.

The primary impetus behind Sarbanes-Oxley is the reform of accounting practices by publicly held companies (it was created after the Enron scandal :-) ). Within this, a particular emphasis is placed on records integrity, retention, and availability. Backups are a strategic component of this law.