Server Bays, IT Consulting Firm on Long Island, Discusses 4 Reasons Security Backups Are Necessary
PATCHOGUE, N.Y., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Server Bays, IT consulting Long Island, breaks down why security backups must be included as a regular part of your security strategy.
How often is your data backed up? To be properly prepared for a crash, breakdown, or attack, data needs to be backed up as often as possible. If it's not, your company's security and profitability is at stake.
Server Bays, breaks down four of the main reasons to back up data:
- Computer crashes happen. There are many reasons why computers crash. Sometimes, your operating system is too old for the programs you're running. Other times your hard drive may be about to fail. Either way, if your data is not backed up, a crash can easily spell lost data. If the data you lose contains information you need to do business, you're out of luck.
- Hardware gets stolen. Backing up files to a hard drive is one way of backing up information and it should be a regular part of your security strategy. However, hardware can be stolen. So, you also need to back up data using other means. Some companies are moving to Cloud-based computing. One of the advantages of this type of computing is that there will usually always be a backup and files are instantly and automatically saved.
- Files are accessible and up to date. Cloud technology not only backs up data for you, it also allows employees to access data remotely from multiple devices. Regardless of where an employee accesses a document, that document is up to date. They can do work at home and pickup where they left off in the office the following day.
- Human error. Employees aren't perfect. Occasionally, someone will accidently delete a file they need or forget to update a program, etc. Be prepared for those scenarios with regular backups. Backing up each essential file at regular intervals will ensure that productivity and profitability remain intact.
About Server Bays: Founded in 2014, Server Bays LLC is Long Island's fastest growing managed service firm. Server Bays LLC provides companies with cost effective custom technology solutions. To date, they have helped several clients achieve a better return on investment. Founder Ryan Yannelli and Vice President Anthony Milazzo bring energy, enthusiasm, and expertise to IT solutions, and their company has quickly earned a 5-star rating.
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