Here are a few statistics that may help you realize how important backup protection is:
- 43% of people lose irreplaceable files every year due to accidental deletion.
- Only 3 out of 100 stolen laptops are ever recovered.
- Thousands of files are lost each year to fires, floods, and other disasters.
- Up to 13% of hard drives crash in their first year.
How does Carbonite work?
- A small application is installed on your computer and works quietly in the background.
- Carbonite is completely automatic, you never have to do anything.
- All your files are encrypted twice before leaving your computer, for added security.
- If you accidentally delete or lose files you can restore with just a few clicks on your desktop.
One of the greatest advantages of using a online backup storage host is the ability to access backed up files from any computer, anywhere in the world. Whether you are traveling on business or just need to pull up an important document, photo, or file that isn't stored on the computer you are using, by storing them online you will be able to use remote access your data. In order to retrieve your data from a remote location all you will need is your user email address and password. No more calling home or the office to have a document faxed or emailed, you can access it from any computer, anywhere.
