NovaBACKUP Security Blog

Preserving Valuable Information with Backup Software

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Disaster can strike a business suddenly and unexpectedly. The market can collapse, vandals or burglars can ransack a physical location, or fire can destroy all of a company’s physical assets, including computers. For almost every possible catastrophe there is a way to prepare for it. …

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Back That Computer Up

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FACT: Hard drives don't last forever. The reality is, each week in the United States 140,000 hard drives crash. If you don't want to be part of that statistic, do something about it and stop putting your data at risk. Backing up your computer is easier and more secure than ever - so b …

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Word on the Streets: Symantec Users Looking to Jump Ship

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Around a year and a half after Microsoft released the new version of its server operating system, Windows Server 2012, Symantec Backup Exec still does not fully support it. According to recent announcements, support for Windows Server 2012 R2 is officially (finally) slated for the thi …

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Seven Devastating Consequences of Data Loss

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As society has adapted to technology and learned how to rely more on computers and mobile devices, there are few that haven’t dealt with the devastating reality of losing an important file or document. Whether it’s video of your baby’s first birthday party, a PowerPoint presentation y …

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Flood, Fire & More: How Backup Software Keeps You Safe

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Most American homes have at least one computer, and many have two or three. As mobile devices and tablets become more popular, consumers are also choosing to save important files and folders in places where they are always accessible. Unfortunately, convenience doesn’t always come wit …

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Creating a Backup Plan? Ask These Questions First

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When it comes to creating a backup plan, you need to remember that the things that are most important to you, both personally and professionally, should also be the things that are the most protected. With society’s increased reliance on technology and all things digital, it’s still a …

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Why is Backup Important?

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In today's digital age, our lives are intertwined with technology. From the moment we wake up to the time we go to bed, we rely on our devices to keep us connected, informed, and entertained. Whether it's capturing precious moments with loved ones or storing important files for work, …

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Understanding Data Backup Methods

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It’s not a matter of if your system is going to fail, but when. Despite the best assurances of hard drive manufacturers and production up times given by web hosts, downtime is inevitable. The key to ensuring the protection and accessibility of your data then is having the right backup …

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How to set up an automatic backup using NovaBACKUP

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As part of our tips and tricks series, we will walk you through how to schedule an automatic backup using NovaBACKUP. You will learn how to set up full and Incremental backup jobs to run automatically on a set schedule. This tutorial will not use Wizards, although they are available f …

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5 Rules of Server Backup for Small Business Owners

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Deciding what type of server backup you want to use is a lot like dating. Whether you have loved and lost (data) in the past or have never considered backing up until now, if you follow these five rules when backing up your data, you can enjoy a long-term, harmonious relationship with …

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