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Backups and Disaster Recovery: Saving Your Business from Downtime

Backups and Disaster Recovery: Saving Your Business from Downtime

Downtime is expensive. With the right backup and disaster recovery (DR) strategy, an incident becomes a hiccup—not a crisis.

Why Backups Matter

  • Cyberattacks: ransomware can lock or destroy files.
  • Human error: accidental deletions happen every day.
  • Hardware failure: drives, servers, and NAS eventually fail.

What a Solid DR Plan Includes

  • 3-2-1 rule: 3 copies, 2 media types, 1 off-site.
  • Automated schedules: daily or hourly snapshots.
  • Immutable backups: protection from ransomware.
  • Runbooks: step-by-step restore procedures and RTO/RPO targets.

Pro Tip

Backups are only as good as your last successful restore. Test recovery quarterly.
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