Using a NAS as a Time Machine target is also convenient in the same was as storing files on the NAS. My MacBook will continue ...

The 3-2-1 backup rule has served as a cornerstone of data protection for decades, providing a simple yet effective framework that countless organizations have relied upon. As enterprise IT ...

For over a decade, I've been shouting from the rooftops that accounting firms need to get into the cloud. And guess what? We're finally here. OK, maybe it took a global pandemic to force some firms to ...

World Backup Day 2025 serves as a critical reminder of the urgency of robust data protection strategies. With ransomware attacks escalating, natural disasters increasing in frequency, and system ...

Protecting your Network Attached Storage (NAS) without overspending is essential for effective data management. Imagine waking up one morning to find that all your cherished photos, important ...

But what if the NAS goes offline? Heck, even if the storage drives and the underlying OS can be restored using some tech ...

In our most recent Do You Use It? poll, we asked which backup methods you could use to recover your data and get back to work. Versioned backups—made with Time ...

Losing access to cloud data can topple reputations, derail compliance efforts and cause irreparable damage to valuable customer relationships. I’ve seen it firsthand. Failure to protect your cloud ...

From the 3-2-1 rule to immutable storage, here’s a security guide for small and medium-sized businesses. Cybercriminals frequently exploit smaller companies, leveraging their weaker defenses to spread ...

Agencies must prepare for potential breaches with a cyber resilience plan to leverage robust data backup and recovery strategies, which enable speedy restoration of systems and data. These strategies ...

The results of our poll asking about your backup strategy show that most TidBITS readers employ a variety of backup methods to facilitate recovery in different disaster scenarios.

My first World Backup Day article for forbes.com was in 2014. At that time, I said that, “A few years ago, several companies and folks concerned with data protection updated this idea as a one-day ...