Article 15 Bckup Strategy

1. Use the 3-2-1 Backup Rule

The safest backup strategy:

3 copies of your data
2 different storage types
1 stored off-site

2. Cloud Backups

Good for:

Phones
Laptops
Business documents

Recommended cloud tools:

OneDrive
Google Drive
iCloud
Dropbox

3. External Drives

Great for:

Large media files
Entire system images
Quick restores

Use SSDs for faster performance.

4. Automatic Scheduled Backups

Set backups to run weekly or daily so you never forget.

5. Business Backup Plans

Small businesses should back up:

Client files
Invoices
Accounting data
Photos / design files
Server or NAS data

We can design a customized backup plan for your home or business during an IT consultation.

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