NovaBACKUP Security Blog / Best Practices

Spring Clean Your Backup: 7 Steps to Ensure Data Integrity

As the seasons change, it's not just our homes that could use a good spring cleaning – our digital spaces need attention too. Just like tidying up your physical space, maintaining your data backup is essential for keeping your information safe and secure. Here are seven simple steps t …

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Why Offsite Backup isn’t a Maybe – it’s a Must

IT and business leaders understand that backing up data is essential, but they often overlook the need to include offsite backup in their recovery plans. Offsite backup isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s vital for delivering the recoverability and redundancy that every organization needs …

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Measuring Backup Performance - Essential KPIs to Track

Measuring your backup performance may sound like a daunting task. But it doesn't have to be. Once you know what you need to track and understand how your backups are performing, it's actually quite painless. That's where Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) come in handy. They help you m …

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Is Your Data Recoverable? A Halloween Tale

Once upon a midnight dreary, in a not-so-distant office space, the team of Health Corp started their day. It was October, and the ominous holiday of Halloween coincided with their long-awaited celebration of Halloween – an office party that they won’t forget anytime soon.

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Upgrading with Confidence - Windows Server 2012 R2 End of Life

With every day that passes, the inescapable end draws closer: On October 10, 2023, the time has come, Windows Server 2012/R2 will finally lose its support. This has profound implications for the security of your IT infrastructure and the smooth running of your business processes. Do n …

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World Backup Day: Mitigate Human Error

On any day of the week we can open the news and see a headline about the latest hack, ransomware attack or data breach. This fuels the perception that threats to your data are primarily external. The truth, while less headline-worthy, is actually that human error is the overwhelming c …

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7 Things You Must Do On World Backup Day

World Backup Day

It’s that time of year again when you hear a lot from data protection companies, touting the importance of World Backup Day. Is it important for you? Like many things, it’s all about what you make of it. But If you aren’t turning this day into a useful tool for your business, honestly …

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Microsoft 365 Backup Best Practices

In the modern business landscape, cloud-based SaaS applications such as Microsoft 365 have become indispensable collaborative tools for organizations – whether they are an IT provider, corporation, or non-profit. They facilitate communication and productivity regardless of where emplo …

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How to Follow the 3-2-1 Backup Rule

3-2-1-Backup-Rule

In a business, time is precious. Every minute lost due to downtime, results in lost revenue or possibly even closure. One security measure that can quickly restore productivity is your backup solution. It has the power to recover entire systems during a disaster scenario. It is the sy …

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Navigating The Newest Data Privacy Regulations

Businesses is changing! New ways of delivering value are being made possible through processes such as digital transformation. As industries worldwide integrate new technologies into their environment, the result is often significantly more data being generated, stored and shared digi …

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