Most businesses test their backup systems on the same device they're backing up — a critical oversight that can render ...

Even established businesses with substantial IT budgets make critical backup mistakes that can cost millions in lost data and ...

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Learn how to back up your computer data safely using cloud backup and external hard drives with this beginner-friendly, ...

Browse the comments on virtually any story about a ransomware attack and you will almost surely encounter the view that the victim organization could have avoided paying their extortionists if only ...

Long story short, web server went south this weekend due to a failed RAID array. Data corrupted on remaining spindle on the array due to a power outage. The outage was planned; the server was issued ...

WhatsApp chats already have end-to-end encryption, but what about your online backups? They'll soon be covered, too. As The Verge notes, WABetaInfo has discovered that the latest WhatsApp beta for ...

Just had an SSD fail in my ESXi setup (Samsung 840 Pro, after just 3 years of light service). I used it to host 4 VMs. I had backups scheduled to run once a week to copy the VMs to another drive. This ...