Backup & Recovery
Data backup and recovery solutions are essential safeguards against ransomware, system failures, and human error. This section examines backup management tools, SaaS backup platforms, and best practices for protecting business-critical data while meeting compliance requirements and minimizing downtime.
Top 7 SaaS Backup Solutions
Many businesses operate under the misconception that their SaaS providers (like Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace) fully protect their data from all threats. While these platforms offer some level of data redundancy, they do not protect against accidental deletion, ransomware, or insider threats. SaaS backup solutions address these issues. We analyzed the top 7 SaaS…
Backup software benchmark: Acronis vs NinjaOne vs Comet vs MSP360
We benchmarked NinjaOne Backup, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Backup, Comet Backup, and MSP360 Managed Backup on identical AWS infrastructure. Each vendor ran a file-mode backup of the same 625,946-file / 50 GB workload and a full image backup of the system disk, then restored the 15 GB medium subdirectory. Here are the four backup products…
Disaster Recovery Benchmark: Acronis vs Comet vs MSP360
We benchmarked Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, Comet Backup, and MSP360 Managed Backup on disaster recovery. Each vendor imaged a live Windows Server 2022 and a live Ubuntu 24.04 server carrying the same deterministic workload, a web service, a 10,000-row database, and 50 files, then recovered the whole machine onto a separate server after a ransomware-style…