{"id":2317,"date":"2016-06-06T13:38:07","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asi2.wpenginepowered.com\/uncategorized\/asi-increases-protection-of-industry-data\/"},"modified":"2016-06-06T13:38:07","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:07","slug":"asi-increases-protection-of-industry-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/asi-increases-protection-of-industry-data\/","title":{"rendered":"ASI Increases Protection of Industry Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/h1>\n<p><em>Invests $1 Million to Upgrade Primary Site and Establish Remote Facility<\/em><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p><strong><font face=\"Trebuchet MS\" size=\"2\">TREVOSE, PA \u2013 February 4, 2009<\/font>\u00a0<font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">&#8211;<\/font><\/strong>\u00a0<font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Advertising Specialty Institute\u00ae, the largest media and marketing organization serving the advertising specialty industry, today announced it is investing $1 million to increase protection of data driving the industry.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">The investment, which is in addition to ASI\u2019s already extensive annual spending, includes upgrades to disaster prevention and recovery systems at its primary site and the establishment of a remote information backup facility.\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">The new remote facility is housed more than 800 miles away from the primary site, depends on a different portion of the nation\u2019s power grid and source, and is located alongside backup systems for Fortune 500 companies and some of the world\u2019s largest financial services firms.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">ASI\u2019s primary data center at its headquarters now features advanced air sampling tools that use lasers to identify any smoke quickly and valves that automatically distribute extinguishing gases when a fire is detected.\u00a0 It also includes a separate water sprinkling system, and uses sensitive climate controls that constantly monitor the environment.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">The improvements are particularly important as more industry companies\u00a0are indicating\u00a0that they rely upon ASI&#8217;s data to grow their business every day.\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">\u201cASI\u00a0provides\u00a0the best online products\u00a0to help distributors sell more, including Websites, client presentations and business management tools,\u201d said Timothy M. Andrews, president and chief executive officer of ASI.\u00a0 \u201cWe&#8217;ve always been committed to protecting our data and information, and no other industry company can match the level of dependability that ASI provides for its technology products and services.\u201d<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">\u201cI\u2019m confident that we can minimize the risk of downtime during almost any unplanned interruption,\u201d Andrews said.\u00a0 \u201cASI is always looking for ways to provide distributors and suppliers with more time for selling, and maximizing up-time for the services they need to grow their business is an important way to accomplish that.\u201d<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">The modern disaster prevention and recovery systems at ASI assure members that online services they depend on to increase sales are protected around-the-clock using the newest technologies.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">\u201cIf there is a natural disaster or other emergency, ASI has taken steps to help ensure that our products, including ESP Online and over 10,000 LogoMall Websites, will be operating,\u201d said Keith Tuskey, chief technology officer at ASI.\u00a0 \u201cEven if a regional power grid shuts down, we can respond quickly by activating the new remote backup facility.\u201d<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">ASI also provides more dependability for Websites it hosts, including SuccessfulPromotions.com, PromoMart.com and LogoMall Websites, by using multiple Internet service providers.\u00a0 In the event one service provider experiences a disruption, the stream of data among ASI, suppliers, distributors and decorators will be switched immediately to another provider to support continuous operation.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><strong>For more information about ASI\u2019s disaster prevention and recovery systems, contact Keith Tuskey, chief technology officer, at <a href=\"mailto:ktuskey@asicentral.com\">ktuskey@asicentral.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><strong>About ASI<\/strong><br \/> Advertising Specialty Institute is the largest media and marketing organization serving the advertising specialty industry, with a membership of over 26,000 distributor firms (sellers) and supplier firms (manufacturers) of advertising specialties.\u00a0 Supplier firms use ASI print and electronic resources to market products to over 22,000 ASI distributor firms.\u00a0 Distributor firms use ASI print and electronic resources, which contain nearly every product in the industry from more than 3,500 reputable suppliers, to locate supplier firms and to market services to buyers.\u00a0 ASI provides catalogs, information directories, newsletters, magazines, websites and databases, and offers e-commerce, marketing and selling tools.\u00a0 Visit <a href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.asicentral.com<\/a>.<\/font><\/p>\n<article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Invests $1 Million to Upgrade Primary Site and Establish Remote Facility TREVOSE, PA \u2013 February 4, 2009\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Advertising Specialty Institute\u00ae, the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1482,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.5 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ASI Increases Protection of Industry Data &#8226; 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