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title: "Backup - Blogs on IT Support and Cybersecurity for Small Business"
description: "Stay informed with Coleman Technologies' blogs, featuring insights on cybersecurity for small business, managed services, and best IT practices. Read on!"
url: "https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup"
date: "2026-06-07T02:59:53+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
---

# Blogs on IT Support and Cybersecurity for Small Business

Insights on cybersecurity, AI, and IT strategy to help business leaders reduce risk, improve performance, and make better technology decisions.

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##  [Can Your Business Survive a Ransomware Crisis?](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/can-your-business-survive-a-ransomware-crisis)

  Friday, 15 May 2026

  [Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Business](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/business)

 [ ![Can Your Business Survive a Ransomware Crisis?](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/May_2026/05-15-25/b2ap3_large_Ransomware_753868202_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/can-your-business-survive-a-ransomware-crisis "Can Your Business Survive a Ransomware Crisis?")

Imagine walking into the office to find the file infrastructure and internal applications are inaccessible. Every directory contains a text file explaining that your data has been encrypted. This is the result of a zero-day ransomware attack that bypassed standard antivirus definitions.

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  [Ransomware](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/ransomware)   [Disaster Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/disaster-recovery)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)

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##  [Is Your Data Actually Safe? With the 3-2-1-1 Method, Yes](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/is-your-data-actually-safe-with-the-3-2-1-1-method-yes)

  Wednesday, 29 April 2026

  [Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Security](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/security)

 [ ![Is Your Data Actually Safe? With the 3-2-1-1 Method, Yes](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/April_2026/04-29-26/b2ap3_large_SafeData_1962280460_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/is-your-data-actually-safe-with-the-3-2-1-1-method-yes "Is Your Data Actually Safe? With the 3-2-1-1 Method, Yes")

Most business owners I talk to have some form of backup. Maybe it's an external drive plugged into a server, or perhaps everything is saved in the cloud. While these are great starts, they often have a single point of failure. If your office has a fire, that external drive is gone. If a user accidentally deletes a folder and it syncs to the cloud, that data might be gone before you notice.

To make a backup "trustworthy," we use a framework called the 3-2-1-1 Rule. It sounds like a football play, but it’s actually a recipe for peace of mind.

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  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Small Business](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/small-business)   [Best Practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/best-practices)

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 [ ![Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [Why Simply Checking the Backup Box Could Be a Million-Dollar Mistake](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/why-simply-checking-the-backup-box-could-be-a-million-dollar-mistake)

  Monday, 30 March 2026

  [Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Security](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/security)

 [ ![Why Simply Checking the Backup Box Could Be a Million-Dollar Mistake](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/March_2026/03-30-26/b2ap3_large_MoneyMistakes_314693103_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/why-simply-checking-the-backup-box-could-be-a-million-dollar-mistake "Why Simply Checking the Backup Box Could Be a Million-Dollar Mistake")

That “checkmark” signaling a successful backup is less a guarantee of safety and more of a dangerous illusion. Many business owners might be under the impression that their data is safe simply because they got the email confirming that files have been copied to the cloud. But this is far from the truth, and you need to understand that there’s a significant difference between “having” a backup and “restoring” a backup.

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  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Technology](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/technology)   [Disaster Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/disaster-recovery)

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 [ ![Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [Introducing the Must-Have 3-2-1-1 Backup Strategy](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content/introducing-the-must-have-3-2-1-1-backup-strategy)

  Thursday, 26 March 2026

  [Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Newsletter](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content)

 [ ![Introducing the Must-Have 3-2-1-1 Backup Strategy](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/April_2026_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_Backup3211_1715937618_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content/introducing-the-must-have-3-2-1-1-backup-strategy "Introducing the Must-Have 3-2-1-1 Backup Strategy")

We view data as our most valuable non-liquid asset. For years, the 3-2-1 backup strategy served as the industry’s fiduciary standard for data protection, a reliable safeguard against hardware failure and human error. However, the threat landscape has fundamentally shifted. Modern ransomware now specifically targets backup repositories to strip away an organization's leverage. To maintain true operational continuity in 2026, the traditional model must evolve into the 3-2-1-1 rule.

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  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Compliance](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/compliance)   [Ransomware](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/ransomware)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content/introducing-the-must-have-3-2-1-1-backup-strategy)

 [ ![Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [The 3 Biggest Disasters Your Business Faces (And What to Do About Them)](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-3-biggest-disasters-your-business-faces-and-what-to-do-about-them)

  Monday, 09 February 2026

  [Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Business](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/business)

 [ ![The 3 Biggest Disasters Your Business Faces (And What to Do About Them)](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/February_2026/2-09-26/b2ap3_large_BigBizDisaster_1873924911_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-3-biggest-disasters-your-business-faces-and-what-to-do-about-them "The 3 Biggest Disasters Your Business Faces (And What to Do About Them)")

Do you know exactly how much a disaster incident could cost your business? You might think of IT as your reactive safety net, only taking action when something goes wrong or breaks, but here’s the problem… By the time your server crashes, or your office is underwater, or you’re dealing with a ransomware attack, it’s already too late.

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  [Workplace Strategy](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/workplace-strategy)   [Disaster Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/disaster-recovery)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-3-biggest-disasters-your-business-faces-and-what-to-do-about-them)

 [ ![Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [3 Proactive Ways to Maintain Your Business Technology](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-proactive-ways-to-maintain-your-business-technology)

  Wednesday, 07 January 2026

  [Darren Coleman](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Technology](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/technology)

 [ ![3 Proactive Ways to Maintain Your Business Technology](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/January_2026/1-07-26/b2ap3_large_BizTech_1540506774_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-proactive-ways-to-maintain-your-business-technology "3 Proactive Ways to Maintain Your Business Technology")

It’s easy to think of IT as a money sink. No matter how much you spend, there’s always some issue that surfaces, requiring a considerable investment on your part. But what if we told you that you don’t have to worry about IT issues?

With the right approach, you can transition from the traditional reactive method of IT maintenance to proactive IT solutions, designed to save you money.

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  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Productivity](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/productivity-1)   [Computer](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/computer)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-proactive-ways-to-maintain-your-business-technology)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [Baking the Perfect 3-2-1 Data Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/baking-the-perfect-3-2-1-data-backup)

  Wednesday, 03 December 2025

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Best practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/best-practices)

 [ ![Baking the Perfect 3-2-1 Data Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2025/12-03-25/b2ap3_large_HolidayRecipe_376331136_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/baking-the-perfect-3-2-1-data-backup "Baking the Perfect 3-2-1 Data Backup")

Building a gingerbread house is a perennial tradition in many, many households. Those with experience know that precise, careful preparation leads to a successful, long-lasting final product, while rushing and cutting corners usually leave you with a crumbling, fragile mess.

Much of the same can be said of your business’ data. This essential operational resource is terrifyingly susceptible to a litany of threats and issues that could easily bring your processes tumbling down… hence, why the 3-2-1 Backup Rule is a core element of successful business continuity.

Let’s take a moment to consider the recipe for a reliable, disaster-proof backup, and how it aligns with the process of making a gingerbread house.

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  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Holiday](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/holiday)   [Data Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data-recovery)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/baking-the-perfect-3-2-1-data-backup)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [The Limitations of Tape Backup (And Why BDR Is Better)](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-limitations-of-tape-backup-and-why-bdr-is-better)

  Monday, 03 November 2025

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Best practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/best-practices)

 [ ![The Limitations of Tape Backup (And Why BDR Is Better)](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/November_2025/11-03-24/b2ap3_large_TapeBDR_9303581_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-limitations-of-tape-backup-and-why-bdr-is-better "The Limitations of Tape Backup (And Why BDR Is Better)")

Remember tape backup? For some SMBs who have moved on, this form of data backup is a clunky and frustrating relic of the past. But if you aren’t remembering it and are instead still dealing with it, you might be experiencing some operational frustrations of your own. Today, we want to cover a better solution—one that takes the unpredictability out of business continuity.

Tags:

  [Data](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Data Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data-recovery)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-limitations-of-tape-backup-and-why-bdr-is-better)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [Saving Your Data Can Be as Easy as 3-2-1](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/saving-your-data-can-be-as-easy-as-3-2-1)

  Wednesday, 01 October 2025

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Best practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/best-practices)

 [ ![Saving Your Data Can Be as Easy as 3-2-1](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/October_2025/10-01-25/b2ap3_large_SaveData_215905031_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/saving-your-data-can-be-as-easy-as-3-2-1 "Saving Your Data Can Be as Easy as 3-2-1")

It is remarkable how much more capacity our data storage tools have than they had upon their initial invention, and how much data we’ve amassed in that time. The first-ever commercial hard drive was the size of two refrigerators, and held a mere five megabytes of data. For context, that’s about five photographs. Today, hard drives hold exponentially more data, and it is critical that you are doing everything you can to protect this data from any circumstance, from fire, severe weather, or cyberattack.

So, are you? Too many business owners aren’t sure… but there’s a way you can be.

Tags:

  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Cloud](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/cloud)   [Data Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data-recovery)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/saving-your-data-can-be-as-easy-as-3-2-1)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [How to Keep Disasters From Holding Your Business Back](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/how-to-keep-disasters-from-holding-your-business-back)

  Friday, 12 September 2025

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Best practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/best-practices)

 [ ![How to Keep Disasters From Holding Your Business Back](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/September_2025/09-12-25/b2ap3_large_BDR_580835876_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/how-to-keep-disasters-from-holding-your-business-back "How to Keep Disasters From Holding Your Business Back")

What would you do if your entire infrastructure were impacted by ransomware all at once? Do you have a contingency in place to address this risk, or are you going to “wing it” in the face of such a threat? The smart answer is that you’ll be prepared, and a data backup and disaster recovery solution (or BDR) plan will help you do just that.

Tags:

  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Ransomware](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/ransomware)   [Data Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data-recovery)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/how-to-keep-disasters-from-holding-your-business-back)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [3 Types of Data You Want to Back Up ASAP](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-types-of-data-you-want-to-back-up-asap)

  Wednesday, 30 July 2025

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [IT Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/it-blog)

 [ ![3 Types of Data You Want to Back Up ASAP](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/July_2025/07-30-25/b2ap3_large_DataRecovery_545265743_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-types-of-data-you-want-to-back-up-asap "3 Types of Data You Want to Back Up ASAP")

You know your business needs data backup, but do you understand *why*? Simply put, your business is at risk of total annihilation if it doesn’t have a plan in place to recover lost data, and you don’t want that impending doom hanging over your head. If you’re wondering where to get started, here are three types of data that you should absolutely prioritize with your backups.

That said, you want to back up all data if you can, but these are three that we think are especially important to consider.

Tags:

  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Disaster Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/disaster-recovery)   [Data Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data-recovery)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-types-of-data-you-want-to-back-up-asap)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [The Real Talk About Data Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-real-talk-about-data-backup)

  Monday, 30 June 2025

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Business](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/business)

 [ ![The Real Talk About Data Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/June_2025/06-30-25/b2ap3_large_BackupBro_394579794_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-real-talk-about-data-backup "The Real Talk About Data Backup")

We need to talk about something that is as exciting as watching water boil, but it might just save your entire business one day: backing up your data.

I know, I know. You're busy doing your thing, closing deals, and you’re busy. The last thing on your mind is where your files are outside of your server. The truth is, it’s not very interesting, but it sure is important.

Tags:

  [Data](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Best Practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/best-practices)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/the-real-talk-about-data-backup)

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##  [3 Traits You Want a Business Data Backup to Have](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-traits-you-want-a-business-data-backup-to-have)

  Friday, 06 December 2024

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Best practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/best-practices)

 [ ![data-backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_articles/1231/b2ap3_large_data-backup.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-traits-you-want-a-business-data-backup-to-have "data-backup")

To keep your business running smoothly, even if something goes wrong—like a power outage, cyberattack, or other disaster—you need a reliable way to protect your data. That’s where data backup comes in. It’s important to make sure your backup is thorough and trustworthy so you can recover if things go south.

Tags:

  [Data](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Security](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/security)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/3-traits-you-want-a-business-data-backup-to-have)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [Why Disaster Recovery Is So Important](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/why-disaster-recovery-is-so-important)

  Friday, 29 November 2024

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Coleman Technologies Blog](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Business](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/categories/business)

 [ ![disaster](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_articles/1227/b2ap3_large_disaster.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/why-disaster-recovery-is-so-important "disaster")

Have you ever accidentally deleted a file or had your computer crash? It’s a frustrating experience, right? Now, imagine if a major disaster—like a fire or data breach—struck and wiped out all your critical data. That’s where disaster recovery steps in to save the day.

Tags:

  [Data](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Disaster Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/disaster-recovery)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/why-disaster-recovery-is-so-important)

 [ ![Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/author.png) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

##  [Data Backups are Critical for Modern Businesses](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content/data-backups-are-critical-for-modern-businesses)

  Saturday, 26 October 2024

  [Coleman Technologies Admin](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/blogger/darren-coleman)

  [Newsletter](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content)

 [ ![Data Backups are Critical for Modern Businesses](https://colemantechnologies.com/images/easyblog_shared/November_2024_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_Middle-Backup_516799256_400.jpg) ](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content/data-backups-are-critical-for-modern-businesses "Data Backups are Critical for Modern Businesses")

You’ve probably heard us talk about the importance of backing up data for business owners, managers, and even everyday workers. This month, we’re focusing on incremental backups and why they’re a great choice for small businesses looking to protect their data.

Tags:

  [Data](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Data Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data-recovery)

 [ Continue reading](https://colemantechnologies.com/newsletter-content/data-backups-are-critical-for-modern-businesses)

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##  [2 Technologies That Bring Innovation to Backup and Disaster Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/2-technologies-that-bring-innovation-to-backup-and-disaster-recovery)

  Wednesday, 25 September 2024

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Other than the innovative jump from tape, data backup hasn’t seen too many great leaps forward, so to speak. Sure, businesses don’t have to worry about resource-intensive manual backups anymore, but the standard approach is so rock-solid that innovation isn’t necessarily needed at this point. Today, we are exploring the backup and disaster recovery process and how modern-day solutions have made an effective tool even better.

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  [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Cloud](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/cloud)   [Disaster Recovery](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/disaster-recovery)

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##  [Music is Being Lost to Failing Hard Drives, Reminding Us of a Few Best Practices](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/music-is-being-lost-to-failing-hard-drives-reminding-us-of-a-few-best-practices)

  Monday, 23 September 2024

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Nostalgia is a powerful force. It can drive us to look to the past for things we once loved, such as the music we listened to over the years. However, what if the music you loved was lost forever?

This could be the case for many, as older hard drives that archive this music have been discovered to have failed. Let’s examine the situation to see what lessons any small-to-medium-sized business can learn.

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##  [In the Wake of Hurricane Beryl, Consider Business Continuity](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/in-the-wake-of-hurricane-beryl-consider-business-continuity)

  Monday, 22 July 2024

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In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, businesses have another reason to reflect on data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Since the hurricane made landfall in Texas, despite being downgraded to a tropical storm, it still caused over $5 million in damage to islands across middle America.

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##  [Do You Know Exactly What is Being Backed Up?](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/do-you-know-exactly-what-is-being-backed-up)

  Monday, 01 July 2024

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Data backup is essential for any business, yet many employees might not fully understand how it works or what gets backed up. Today, let's clarify the basics of data backup and its importance.

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  [Data](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/data)   [Backup](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/backup)   [Technology](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/tags/technology)

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##  [Why BDR is One of the Most Important Solutions Your Business Can Have](https://colemantechnologies.com/blog/why-bdr-is-one-of-the-most-important-solutions-your-business-can-have)

  Friday, 24 May 2024

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Business can get messy, particularly when variables outside your control are involved, which could spell doom for your organization. We’re talking, of course, about instances where your organization might be under a particularly large threat—instances where your data is at risk, which could jeopardize your future. Thankfully, there are options to mitigate this risk.

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