Business Online IT Assessment from Carceron Systems Group
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Company Name:
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Commercial business in an office
Commercial business in a residence
Standard computer consumer (residential)
1. Approximately how many servers does your company have?
2. Approximately how many workstations does your company have?
3. Approximately how many laptops does your company have?
4. Approximately how many PDAs (Pocket PCs, Palm Pilots, etc.) and/or data-enabled mobile phones (e.g. smart phones, e-email capable phones) does your company have?
5. Which of the scenarios below best describes your company's network to the best of your knowledge:
Don't have a network
Some (but not all) PCs are connected to the network
All PCs are connected to the network
All PCs are connected to the network and we have employees that access the network from outside of the office (e.g. from home, traveling, etc.)
All PCs are connected to the network and we have branch offices that connect to our office
6. How do you currently backup your company’s data?
We don't
Everyone backs up their own data
We have a tape backup system and backup every
We use a disk or image-based backup system to an external hard drive
We use a backup server
We use an online backup service
7. When it comes to storing backups of your company's data
You archive every
You store a backup off-site every
You use an online backup in addition to the above methods
8. How effective is your company's network security when it comes to:
Virus Protection
Spyware, Adware & Malware
Hack Prevention
9. Does your company have an end-user acceptable use policy in place?
(such a policy would govern everything from acceptable employee Internet usage, e-mail content, general computer use, etc.)
10. How does your company currently handle e-mail?
E-mail? What's that?
Our Internet Service Provider or some other company hosts our e-mail
We have our own e-mail server.
11. How important is it for your company's employees to access their email from the road?
It is not
It might be
It most definitely is
12. Who currently handles your company's information technology needs?
No one
An employee does it on the side when he/she has the time
We have a full time IT person
The owner
An independent contractor
An IT vendor
13. How important is computer and network uptime to the success of your business?
Not at all
Somewhat
Very
Extremely