Chapter 2

Would our backup burn along with the original?

Bản sao lưu của mình có cháy cùng bản gốc?

The chapter's question

Would my backups survive an office power cut or a malware attack?

Big idea

A backup stored alongside the original is lost at the same time as the original.

In this chapter

  1. Part 2.1

    Three Copies, Two Places

    How many copies do I have, and in how many places?

  2. Part 2.2

    Copies That Cannot Be Changed

    Could ransomware delete my backups?

  3. Part 2.3

    Cloud Services

    Is data on cloud services backed up separately?

  4. Part 2.4

    How Often

    Are daily or hourly backups enough for my work?

The reading for this chapter is inside Conan School

This chapter has 4 readings, with case stories and exercises. Chapter 1 of Backups Never Restored is free to read right here.

Read in Conan School

Chapters of Backups Never Restored

  1. 1.Is backing up everything really the safest plan?
  2. 2.Would our backup burn along with the original?
  3. 3.Having a backup means having the data, right?
  4. 4.When must a recovery plan be written to actually work?
  5. 5.Our system changes monthly; has the backup plan kept up?