protect your Computers from lightning

Lightning is an unpredictable natural phenomenon. It is common in hilly areas, coastal areas and high rise towers. The effects of light may vary form place to place and user to user. External lightning protection only protect against fire and damage to the building. But it cannot prevent damage to the building. But it cannot prevent damage to electronic equipment due to high voltages induced into the house/office writing via electric mains. Another typical cause for dysfunction of electronic devices and information technology system is switching operations in the power supply network. Several kilovolts of energy may get coupled to your electric mains supply due to switching on/off of heavy inductive or capacitive loads. Remember that most aggravating danger concerns not only households but also companies which are dependent on fully functioning technical systems. Powerful information networks are the backbone of our modern industrial society. Failure of such systems may severely paralyze a company’s working. You can prevent damage to your computer network by this given methods.