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  • Recovering data during times of need is critical to all, and few can afford to make inefficient use of business-technology resources.

    Information Week
    January 20, 2004

  • No matter which back-up product a small company chooses, many organizations make the same mistakes. The most common mistake is to not back up at all, or to neglect backing up on a regular basis, Aberdeen Group vice president David Hill told News Factor.

    Newsfactor.com
    September 8, 2003

  • ...while DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and DVD-RAM are economical backup solutions, individual users remain responsible for putting backup rotation schemes in place and for keeping track of the media. With individual tapes' total data capacity well below that of hard drives found in today's PCs, backups would often have to span multiple tapes, making these tasks even more of a chore. Online backup services make more sense.

    PC Magazine
    March 11, 2003

  • Many small businesses fly by the seat of their pants when it comes to backup and disaster-recovery...

    CRN
    March 15, 2004

  • Among the many lessons learned from 9/11, protecting your business's crucial information should be one of them.

    Entrepreneur Magazine
    September, 2002

  • Neglecting to back up data on a regular basis is one of the most common mistakes SMBs make, says Aberdeen Group vice president David Hill. The second-biggest mistake is not having a rotation policy for sending tapes or other media offsite for disaster-recovery protection.

    NewsFactor.com
    November 4, 2003

  • Few workers think about backing up files and data when heading home each day. People expect their data to be there when they show up the next morning. We all take for granted the reliability of our stored work.

    PC Magazine
    January 15, 2002

  • Consider just how much time, money, and effort it would take to recover a system whose files were destroyed by mechanical failure, a virus attack, or user error. Also consider how much money you would lose simply because of downtime. A major purpose of backing up is to avoid such expenses.

    PC Magazine
    September 3, 2002

  • A study by the American Red Cross found that 40% of small businesses never reopen after a major disaster. The reason - lack of planning and preparedness. Developing a disaster recovery strategy is a critical undertaking for any firm...

    Rockland Business World
    September 2003

  • Earthquakes, fires, floods--disasters happen all the time. Whether man-made or from Mother Nature, unexpected catastrophes are less likely to defeat businesses that have effective disaster-preparedness plans in their back pockets...Back up all your crucial data and keep those files off-site in a safe place.

    Entrepreneur Magazine
    April 2002

About Obar4u


What is Obar4u online backup service?

Obar4u is an online backup service that allows you to backup your valuable computer data over the Internet.  Obar4u automates the process of backing up your data offsite.  Backups begin automatically and your data is sent to and stored in two redundant storage facilities located hundreds of miles apart.  Your data is encrypted, and always remains encrypted using a unique 256 bit encryption key that only you have.  Moreover, you can restore your files as often as you need to and at any time day or night, in as easy as a few clicks of your mouse.

Why do I need to backup my data?

Whether your computers store data for your business such as customer records or personal data such as digital pictures of your family, protecting your data from the unexpected is vital.  To read more about why backing up your data is so important, please click read more about "Why Obar4u for Home and Why Obar4u for Business".

But I already backup my data.  Why should I use an Obar4u online backup service?

No question - any method of backing up is better than no backups at all.  However, online backup has significant advantages over traditional methods such as tapes, CDs and removable hard drives. Read more about Why Obar4u Online Backup Service.

OK, online backup sounds good, but how does Obar4u really works?

With Obar4u, once you set up your backups, they run automatically. Your files are compressed, encrypted and then sent to two redundant storage facilities, where they wait for you to restore them if the need arises.  Learn more about How Obar4u Works.

What else does Obar4u offer me?

Obar4u contains many impressive features that not only make the process of backing up easy and safe, but also let you manage what to backup and how much data to store.  Read more about Obar4u Features.

Compliance

Sarbanes-Oxley, FINRA, HIPAA, and other regulations mandate safeguards surrounding the backup, privacy, and availability of sensitive information and certain records.  Obar4u goes to extreme lengths to be commercial-grade, offering all the access and security controls regulated industries desire.

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After you sign up for a our online backup service account, you will download and install the software onto your computer or your server. After installation of the software, you will choose a unique encryption key that will be used to encrypt all of your files. You will then set up your backup sets, 

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Security

Obar4u is committed to protect your valuable data, residing on our servers. We follow best practices to ensure data security. The servers on which Obar4u accounts reside are continuously monitored for any attempted network attacks on a 24 x 7 basis, using sophisticated software tools.

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