IT downtime is a direct financial threat. From missed revenue to operational chaos, even brief outages can cost small and midsize businesses thousands. Recent data shows just how sharp those losses can be. According to CatchMark’s late-2024 analysis, citing Gartner, the average cost of IT downtime is $5,600 per minute. In practical terms, even a […]
On Christmas Eve, American Airlines faced a nightmare scenario: every single plane grounded due to a vendor technology issue. Flights delayed, passengers deplaned, and chaos rippled across the U.S.While such outages make headlines when they impact global giants like airlines or banks, they also strike businesses of all sizes—often with equally devastating effects.For mid-sized businesses, […]