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The editors of The Data Protection Review

Hardening Access to Your Backup Console, Not Just Your Backup Data

Immutable copies protect the data, but whoever owns the backup console can still change retention, delete jobs or push restores. How to lock that access down.

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Ransomware-Resiliences

Tape Is Not Dead: LTO and the Case for Offline Copies in a Ransomware Era

The editors of The Data Protection Review · Nov 3, 2026
Backup-Strategies

Backup Retention Policy Design: Balancing Legal Hold, Compliance, and Storage Cost

The editors of The Data Protection Review · Oct 27, 2026
Cloud-Backups

Backing Up SaaS Beyond Microsoft 365 and Google: Salesforce, Slack, and Atlassian Data

The editors of The Data Protection Review · Oct 20, 2026
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Holiday Change-Freeze Backup Readiness: Skeleton-Crew Recovery Runbooks for Q4

A holiday backup readiness checklist for Q4 change freezes: pre-freeze verification, on-call authority, and runbooks a skeleton crew can run without the architect.

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