Backup Best Practices 1. Daily Monitoring a. Verify successful backups b. Alert on failed backups 2. Backup Storage a. On Premise b. Cloud or Off-site 3. Backup Security a. Encrypted b. Cloud or Off-site Restoration process and availability o 3rd party vendor agreements o response time/availability/support 4. Regular Testing a. Monthly restore testing of critical servers and data 5. Integral part of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plan a. Incorporating backup access; restoration timing and data/server prioritization in event of DR situation is a key component of a good DR plan.
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