Most small businesses think they have backup. Then something goes wrong and they discover:
We provide managed backup solutions that are tested monthly, restore quickly, and actually protect what matters.
Our managed data backup for small businesses covers a range of options including fast recovery to restore critical files in minutes, compliance ready backup, and local support from our Toronto-based technical team.
OneDrive, SharePoint, Exchange, and Teams data. Microsoft’s recycle bin isn’t backup – if data is deleted or encrypted by ransomware, you have 93 days before it’s gone forever. Our backup keeps your data recoverable for up to 7 years.
Cloud storage (OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox) syncs files across devices. If a file is deleted or encrypted by ransomware on one device, that change syncs everywhere. Cloud backup creates independent copies that aren’t affected by changes to the original. If you’re relying on OneDrive or Google Drive as your backup strategy, you don’t have one. Learn more about Cloud Storage VS Cloud Backup →
Answers: “Can we get that file back?”
Scope of Backup:
Answers: “Can we rebuild if everything is destroyed?”
Scope of DR:
Answers: “Can we keep working while we rebuild?”
Scope of BC:
Most small businesses need backup and a basic disaster recovery plan. Full business continuity (redundant systems, instant failover) is typically overkill unless you can’t tolerate any downtime.
You need: Microsoft 365 backup (email, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams)
You probably don’t need: Server backup, workstation backup
You need: Server/NAS backup + Microsoft 365 backup
Consider: Workstation backup if staff save locally
You need: All of the above + longer retention periods + Canadian data residency
Consider: More frequent backup intervals, faster recovery time objectives
Data & Email Backup Solutions are just one layer of protection. Explore more. Talk to us about a comprehensive IT strategy that matches your unique needs. Here are some quick links.