The estimated average cost of lost data over one year could amount to as much as 1.2 million. A power cut for any length of time for example can have substantial impact; stopping productivity, allowing unauthorised individuals to enter systems and sites. Having a contingency plan in place if power is lost can reduce, if not eradicate in some cases, the risk to business security and keeps everything operational. All areas of a business security need to be higher up the boardroom agenda as the environment is constantly changing.”]