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The Benefits of Online Storage – and the Offline Security Myth

October 11 2011

Contributor Alan Shafran of Showing Suite and the Alan Shafran Group says:

the cloud security myth

Nowhere is the benefit of technology more clearly illustrated than with the recent advancements in online storage capability.  Working in the cloud is efficient, inexpensive and convenient.  Having an additional copy of all of our data has allowed us to sell our servers and throw our IT guy’s business card away—and what a joyous experience that was.  Utilizing cloud technology for Realtors® in our office has also allowed us to collaborate with our team about everything from documents, contacts and calendars, to pictures, videos and presentations.

Sounds great, right?  In a perfect world, there would never be a reason to worry…but we all know that unforeseeable problems can occur in the modern business environment.  How can we be assured that all of our data is not going to vanish one day?  And how can we accomplish all of our tasks online?

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