In this episode, we talk to Frank Arriaga, the owner of HMO Studios, a photography and videography shop, about how his background in disaster recovery and cloud services applies to protecting his own business and his clients' data. He emphasizes the importance of planning and building a data backup strategy from the beginning, the need for privacy and security in the photography industry, how copyright and data distribution are critical services for his customers, and the unique challenges and significance of data protection and business continuity in the photography and videography space.

Chapters

00:00 Introducing This Week's Guest: Frank Arriaga

03:15 Introduction to Frank and HMO Studios

07:33 Transitioning from Selling Solutions to Being a Consumer

09:56 Creating a Data Backup Strategy: Internal vs. Outsourced

13:01 Providing Marketable Services: Protecting and Reprinting Photos

15:50 Beneficiaries for Sensitive Data: Business and Personal Use Cases

18:54 Including External Pieces in the Business Continuity Plan

23:03 The Connection Between Security, Privacy, and Accessibility

24:49 Planning for Business Scenarios and Continuity

27:36 Navigating Terms and Conditions for Social Media Platforms

29:55 Privacy and Security: Inseparable and Valued

32:49 Reacting to Frank's Story

37:12 Outro