{"id":11181,"date":"2018-10-03T22:00:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T12:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/?p=11181"},"modified":"2018-10-03T22:00:58","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T12:00:58","slug":"new-report-touts-benefits-backupassist-365","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/new-report-touts-benefits-backupassist-365","title":{"rendered":"New Report Touts Benefits of BackupAssist 365"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Melbourne, Australia and BOSTON (October 3, 2018) \u2013<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/\"> BackupAssist<\/a>\u00ae, a leading provider of automated Windows server backup and recovery software for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), today announced that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.storageswiss.com\/\">Storage Switzerland<\/a>, a premier authority on virtualization and storage, has released a Briefing Note featuring its BackupAssist software solution, entitled, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/storageswiss.com\/2018\/10\/02\/office-365-backup-without-lock-in-backupassist\">Office 365 Backup Without Lock-In.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the report, analyst George Crump, founder of Storage Switzerland, emphasizes that it\u2019s the customer\u2019s responsibility to protect Office 365 data, rather than Microsoft\u2019s ability. He adds that while Microsoft provides ample protection from major disasters, it fails to provide enough \u201cpoint-in-time protection\u201d from situations such as user errors, cyberattacks, and data corruption. The report additionally points out several problems that are common with Office 365, which center around the fact that most Office 365 solutions backup data from cloud to cloud, rather than cloud to local backup.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOrganizations need to find a way to backup Office 365 data to protect themselves from accidental file deletion or a ransomware attack without adding too much complexity,\u201d explains Crump in his analysis. \u201cBackupAssist provides a simple, automated way to protect Office 365 data without having to get locked into another cloud provider or a backup vendor\u2019s proprietary backup format.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Storage Switzerland report hones in on advantages of local backups, which include the fact that \u201cthe organization knows exactly where their data is for compliance purposes,\u201d pointing to BackupAssist\u2019s newest product, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/365\/\">BackupAssist 365<\/a>, as a recommended solution. \u201cBackupAssist has been making backup software since 2002 and has a reputation for simple, affordable and reliable backups,\u201d states Crump. Regarding the value of BackupAssist 365, the report notes the following specific benefits:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Makes scheduled backup copies to on-premises (local) storage.<br \/>\n\u2022 Provides an air-gapped version of the data, via the local copy, to protect against ransomware attacks or intentional\/unintentional data deletion.<br \/>\n\u2022 Stores data in its native format, ensuring it is immediately usable.<br \/>\n\u2022 Provides full automation of backups\u2014as Crump writes: \u201cjust set up the schedule and BackupAssist takes care of the rest.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2022 Ease of use, since the customer can use existing backup storage resources to store Office 365 backups.<br \/>\n\u2022 Offers easy-to-understand pricing\/licensing models<\/p>\n<p>The report specifies that BackupAssist 365 prices start at $1.00 per user per month for the first 24 users, with volume subscription pricing available\u2014beyond 50 users, the licensing cost is only 90 cents per month per user.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To read the report in its entirety, please visit:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/storageswiss.com\/2018\/10\/02\/office-365-backup-without-lock-in-backupassist\/\">https:\/\/storageswiss.com\/2018\/10\/02\/office-365-backup-without-lock-in-backupassist\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For further information, product screen shots, or to download BackupAssist 365 please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist365.com\/.\">http:\/\/www.backupassist365.com\/.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tweet this:<\/strong> Storage Switzerland Releases New Report Highlighting Benefits of BackupAssist 365: \u201cOffice 365 Backup Without Lock-In\u201d #Backup #Microsoft #Office365 #Cyberattack #DataProtection #Legal #Compliance #LowerCosts<\/p>\n<p><strong>About BackupAssist<\/strong><br \/>\nFounded in 2002, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/\">BackupAssist<\/a> has offices in the United States and Australia. The company specializes in automated server backup and recovery software for small to medium size enterprises (SMEs), providing protection for physical, virtual and cloud environments. The company\u2019s high value, multi-platform software is easy to manage and use, reliably supporting tens of thousands of customers in 165 countries. To learn more, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\">http:\/\/www.backupassist.com<\/a> or call 812-206-1691.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 BackupAssist on Twitter at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/BackupAssist\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/BackupAssist<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 BackupAssist on Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BackupAssist\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BackupAssist<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 BackupAssist on Spiceworks at <a href=\"https:\/\/community.spiceworks.com\/pages\/backupassist\">https:\/\/community.spiceworks.com\/pages\/backupassist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><strong>PR Contact:<\/strong><br \/>\nSabrina Sanchez<br \/>\nThe Ventana Group, for BackupAssist<br \/>\n(925) 785-3014<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ssanchez@theventanagroup.com\">ssanchez@theventanagroup.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premier virtualization and storage analyst calls BackupAssist\u2019s newest product a \u201csimple, automated way to protect email and files from cyberattacks and data corruption\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[708,634,709],"class_list":["post-11181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-backupassist-365","tag-featured","tag-storage-switzerland"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - 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