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92% Of People Risk Data Loss Finds 3rd Annual Computer Backup Study
June is Backup Awareness Month and a Backblaze study shows
more people backup, but still few.

Palo Alto, California – June 11, 2010 – A study conducted on behalf of Backblaze showed that while significantly more people backup their data, 92% of computer users continue to not do regular backups. Photos, music, financial data, work documents, and more are lost every single day as result of computers not being backed up.

As a best practice, regular backups are defined as happening at least once per day. While the number of users performing daily backups (6%) went unchanged from 2008 to 2009, in 2010 we saw a marked increase to 8%. Moreover, every category of backup frequency has increased.

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