Thursday, April 13, 2023
Using Technology to Secure your Data
Online Backup and More
Pete Lamson
General Manager
Carbonite Small Business Group
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How protected is your data?
42% small businesses have experienced data loss 32% of those never retrieved their lost files
Most small businesses back up their business critical files.
86% rely on a physical device to backup data• 42% use an external hard drive
• 38% use a USB / Flash memory stick
• 25% use CDs / DVDs
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How protected is your data?
What are your business data risks?
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What is online backup?
A Better Way to Protect Your Business Data:
Cloud based Secure – Bank Level Security Automatic – Set it and forget it Easy to retrieve lost data
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Online Backup Tips – What to Look For:
Safety and trustworthiness
Ease of Use
Affordability
Utility
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Safety and Trustworthiness
1. Advanced Encryption Bank level protection 128 bit blowfish encryption SSL file transfer technology 24x7 human guarded data center , access
limited by biometric scanners
2. Track Record of Success Make sure your backup partner is here to
stay
3. Can you talk to a human being if needed?
Nothing is more important than your data’s security
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Ease of Use
1. Automatic and Continuous Minimal configuration required Back up scheduling not required
2. Simple set up & restoration One click – or one phone call - away
3. Designed for Business use Unlimited computers Unlimited employees US based human customer service
available when needed
Keep it Simple!
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Affordability
1.No IT vendor required
2.No “per computer” fee
3.Low “per gigabyte” fee
4.No customer service fee
5.Employees not burdened with back up responsibilities
Be sure to use a Small Business focused service. Avoid the enterprise solution and price tag
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Utility
1. Access your data anytime from anywhere in the world
2. Mobile / Digital Device Access
3. File Sharing Online Backup
Your data is in the cloud – use it!
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A Better Way to Backup.
Trust• Backup up over 80 billion files• Recovered over 7.2 billion files
Ease of Use• Automatic and Continuous• Designed for small businesses
Affordability• As low as $229 per/ year • Unlimited Computers
Utility• All mobile devices and computers