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016 | Backup: The "3-2-1" Strategy — The Golden Standard of Data Protection

06.06.2025

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In the previous post, we explored why backups are essential and what really counts as a true backup. Now it’s time to learn about the “golden standard” of data protection — the “3-2-1” backup rule. This is a simple yet incredibly effective strategy that can help you reduce the risk of data loss to virtually zero.

What is the “3-2-1” Rule?

The “3-2-1” rule is a backup methodology that recommends:

015 | Backup: Why Every Business Needs It and What Really Counts as a Backup?

05.06.2025

#backup #data #ransomware #data loss

In today’s digital world, data is the new capital. Documents, customer databases, financial reports, your website files — all of this is critical to running a business. But what happens if this data is lost? Accidental deletion, hard drive failure, ransomware, laptop theft, or even an office fire — there are countless scenarios. This is where backup comes to the rescue.

Why Do You Need a Backup?

Backup is not just a “nice feature” — it is a critical necessity for any business, no matter how small, or for an individual entrepreneur. Here’s why: