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Guard against ransomware – back up your data

Imagine a digital monster holding your precious files hostage, demanding a ransom. That’s ransomware, and it’s nasty. But don’t despair! You don’t have to cave in. Here’s your secret weapon: regular backups! Think of it like this: ransomware locks your files, but a backup is like a hidden copy, safe and sound. So, when the […]

Regularly backup critical data

Consider implementing a data backup strategy to help safeguard against cyberattacks. Data backups play a fundamental role in both cyberattack prevention and recovery efforts as they provide a reliable means of restoring lost or corrupted data, minimizing downtime and facilitating operational continuity — among other organizational benefits. Companies benefit from storing backups in geographically diverse […]

Beware of digital disasters: backup your data regularly

Imagine this: your computer sputters, coughs, and then… dies. Or worse, a nasty ransomware attack encrypts your precious files, demanding a hefty ransom you don’t want to pay. Panic sets in, right? But wait! Take a deep breath, digital warriors, because there’s a secret weapon against data disasters: backups. Think of backups as your digital […]

Don’t keep your digital treasures in one place

Imagine losing your phone or having your computer crash – those precious family photos, important documents, and even your password list could be gone in an instant. That’s why it’s crucial to avoid putting all your “digital eggs” in one basket. Diversifying your backup strategy is key to safeguarding your valuable data. Consider using cloud […]

Physically backup your data

Beyond backing up your data on a secure cloud network, consider also fortifying your information through physical storage. Physical backups provide an added layer of protection, ensuring that your data is safeguarded even in the event of unexpected digital mishaps or cyberattacks. Keep these physical storage devices in a safe and secure location — ideally away […]

To ensure the safety of your photos from viruses and malware, adopt a multi-layered backup strategy.

This could involve using online backup services like Google Photos, coupled with storage on local media such as an external hard drive. This way, if one backup fails, you still have another. Regular updates and malware scans on your devices also add an additional layer of security, safeguarding your precious memories.