When customers walk into their local bank, few consider the often complex network of IT systems, applications and back-end data processing that goes into ensuring core systems stay up and running or into securing, tracking and preserving account activity. Yet, that’s exactly the job of Wyoming’s Community First Data Services (CFDS). After a loss of data, it was common for individual file restores to take several hours to perform, as Barbero first hunted for the correct tape then located the specific file. CFDS enlisted the help of Colorado-based HEIT, an integrator and reseller with expertise in financial industry IT issues.