'Give us £1m or your data gets it!': lessons of the 2e2 collapse

Stuart Sumner
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Would your outsourced data survive a 2e2-style collapse? Stuart Sumner talks to experts about what CIOs need to do to ensure business continuity

“Welcome to the neighbourhood,” says the Mafioso in a scene from HBO’s gangster series The Sopranos. “We’re from the Merchants Protective Co-Operative.” The manager of the coffee shop into which th...

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