Businesses worry about long-term data storage

Businesses fear that, with the speed at which technology changes, they won't be able to read their corporate data in the near future. And that seems to be a big issue, as many businesses want to be able to read its archived data for at least 50 years in the past. This is according to a new report released recently by Crown Records Management. Files created in Word Perfect or Lotus 123, or multimedia content stored in the .MOV format, are in danger of becoming obsolete. Anything stored on floppy drives, as well. More than nine in ten share the same… [Continue Reading]