Data Backup is Important and Here's How to Do It

Data Backup is Important and Here’s How to Do It

January 23, 2019 / GuidesFor Team

Data loss is expensive and while larger companies are more common targets, small and medium businesses do not get a free pass from risk. Data backup is oftentimes a neglected area of data management and in today’s business operations, it needs to be a top priority. Backup means creating updated and multiple copies of business files to ensure that data will not be lost during incidents such as hardware failure, natural disasters, or cyber attacks. Statistics indicate that 58 percent of small businesses are not prepared for a data loss incident, and you should not be one of these enterprises. Read this to learn about backup and how to go about preparing. – Silvana Peters

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