“No one ever thinks their hardware will "crash and burn". But like death it's never if but when. Using RDB is the only way to insure you never loose your data. ”

— Roberta Lundin
Franchisee - Chicago, IL

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Data loss facts and figures

Data loss happens much more than you realize, according to many credible research groups.

Don't become another statistic: The odds are against you if you don't back up offsite every night. But don't just take our word for it, review these startling statistics:

Backup plans from $10/mo.*

Suddenly losing all your mission critical data can put you out of business.
For about $1 a day, our automatic offsite backup service is your best insurance against the devastating effects of data loss.

25%	of all PC users suffer from data loss each year. (1) 1 in 4 -- Are you willing to risk your business or job with these odds?
7 of 10	small firms that experience a major data loss go out of business within a year (5)
15%	of all laptops are stolen or suffer hard drive failures (1) What if you or your sales people lost their laptop and it had no recent backup?
$12 Billion	annual cost of data loss. Can you afford to not back up your data?
96%	of all business workstations are not being backed up (3) While servers are typically backed up, companies rarely back up individual PCs containing valuable data generated by employees every day.
$55 Billion	annual computer virus damages to U.S. businesses (4) Even equipped with the latest antivirus software, viruses continue to pose a serious threat to your most valuable asset.
100%	the failure rate of disks and tape drives -- all drives eventually fail.

(1) Gartner Group; (2) IDC; (3) Contingency Planning & Strategic Research Corp.; (4) TrendMicro; (5) DTI/PriceWaterhouse Coopers, 2004

Cost of Recreating Your Lost Data

According to the National Computer Security Association, without adequate backup it takes:

19 days and $17,000 to recreate just 20 MB of lost sales/marketing data;
21 days and $19,000 to recreate just 20 MB of lost accounting data;
42 days and $98,000 to recreate just 20 MB of lost engineering data.

You can protect all your files automatically offsite with Remote Data Backups for just a few dollars a month. Take our service out for a free 30-Day Trial today.

Data loss facts and figures

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7 of 10

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$12

96%

$55

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Cost of Recreating Your Lost Data