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Your managed services provider (MSP) business certainly can\u2019t afford customer data loss in the event of an emergency. Any smart business owner will agree: your data needs a backup plan.<\/p>\n

To prevent a data loss crisis, companies sometimes rely on a backup appliance, or a local-only backup to a nearby storage device. But these methods alone aren\u2019t enough to ensure reliable protection from possible calamities like malware infection, insider attack, natural disaster, or physical hardware damage. To protect your valuable information, large and small businesses alike should consider employing the 3-2-1 backup strategy.<\/p>\n

The 3-2-1 backup strategy has become an informal standard in IT management circles. It\u2019s a respected program with the ability to safeguard corporate information on multiple fronts. Even if your data seems to be safe on a backup drive, recovery from just a single backup source can rapidly become unreliable if that source becomes compromised or if you lose access. To ensure minimal downtime and the best chance of\u00a0full recovery<\/a>, businesses should follow the three steps outlined in the 3-2-1 backup rule.<\/p>\n

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What Is the 3-2-1 backup rule?\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

The 3-2-1 backup rule is a catchy and memorable way to ensure all your bases are covered in the event of a data emergency. The formula is simple:<\/p>\n