NOCout Report 28: 3-2-1 Backups

by Jon Lober | NOC Technology | March 26, 2024

Back it up!

Listen in as Jon shares the 3-2-1 Backup Method— a simple yet powerful strategy for ensuring the safety and security of your business's critical data. It's based on three key principles: having three copies of your data, stored on two different types of media, with one copy stored off-site.

Jon Lober is the CEO of NOC Technology, a managed service provider and business technology consultant based in Washington, Missouri and servicing greater St. Louis and beyond. With over 25 years of business management experience and more than 15 in IT, Jon understands both the complexities of both business operations and the technological infrastructure that makes work possible. Jon is a CMMC Registered Practitioner from CyberAB and is passionate about cybersecurity compliance, business continuity, and intelligent automation, all built to support and protect US-based businesses.

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