Introduction
In today’s modern world data plays an increasingly vital role. Yet, the risk of data loss or theft is ever present, especially as many organisations suffer from data sprawl, with data stored in many locations and services.
That is where backups come to the rescue.
Here at Aspire, we believe that backups are no longer an afterthought but rather a key requirement for any organisation’s data resiliency strategy.
Many cyber insurance companies stipulate that you must have a robust and comprehensive backup strategy in place to be covered.
Why backups matter in today’s digital world
Protecting Against Data Loss
Imagine losing years of critical data due to a hardware failure, accidental deletion, or cyberattack. Regular backups ensure that even if disaster strikes, you will be able to recover your data.
Cybersecurity Threats
In today’s landscape, cyber threats are rampant. Ransomware, phishing attacks, and data breaches can wreak havoc on your personal and professional data. Backups function as a shield, allowing you to restore your information without paying a ransom or compromising your security.
Business Continuity
For organisations, data loss can be catastrophic. Imagine critical customer records, financial data, or proprietary information vanishing overnight. Regular backups are essential for business continuity. They minimise downtime and ensure that operations can swiftly resume after an incident.
Peace of Mind
Knowing that your data is securely protected. At Aspire, we offer fully managed backup solutions that come with a 24x7x365 response, whether it’s your work projects, critical data, or sentimental memories, backups allow you to breathe easy, knowing that you’re prepared for the unexpected.
The Rise of SaaS and Public Cloud Adoption
As more organisations move from the traditional on-premise server-type deployments, migrating data to SaaS solutions and public cloud computing, there is a common misbelief still that it’s in the cloud it’s backed up, right? This is incorrect as the adage that it’s your data, it’s your responsibility applies here. Most providers don’t backup your data by default often leaving this to 3rd parties to supply a backup service. Aspire has products available that will cover most of your SaaS & public cloud backup needs.