Welcome to the Dr.Backup Online Backup Resource Library
Thanks for visiting our resource library. We’ve assembled a list of the most popular presentations, whitepapers, security documents and media presentations all on a single web page. Please feel free to browse and download any materials you find interesting.
If you are an existing Dr.Backup client (or trial user), and you are looking for some specific piece of information, please contact our customer support team during normal business hours. In addition to these resources, we have over 20 years experience helping business clients — and may have some other materials not posted here that can help.
White Papers
Protecting Your Microsoft Office 365 OneDrive and SharePoint Data
Question: I’m now using Microsoft Office 365 OneDrive and SharePoint Online to store my files and collaborate within my team. Do I still need Dr. Backup protection? Answer: Yes. Dr. Backup service is SUPER critical to those that depend on cloud-based storage and tools. Here’s why… Read More
What is an “Air-Gapped” Backup?
In simple terms, an air-gapped backup is a copy of your critical data files stored on media that is offline and inaccessible from the Internet. Learn how to implement them in your workplace... Read More
More Information About Zero Trust Security Filters
Zero Trust is a NEW and DIFFERENT type of data protection. It's a loss PREVENTION tool and the perfect COMPLEMENT to any backup service. It's never been easier to protect YOUR business from a criminal data breach using the same technology that large commercial companies use, but at a fraction of the cost. Read More
Zero Trust Security Blocks Bad Apps (Ransomware)
The Dr.Backup B3 Protection now enables you to use "Zero-Trust" security filters to protect all your windows computers. This ensures that any program not pre-registered as "approved" can't execute on a PC -- making it nearly impossible for a ransomware attack to succeed on a protected system. Read More
Enhanced Backup and Security Capabilities To Meet the Increasing Cyber Threat
Dr. Backup clients can now choose to take advantage of the following enhanced security features/capabilities available in our backup agent software. These provide improved data loss protection for both online and local image backups. Read More
Use of Public Cloud Storage to Help Reduce Backup Costs
Dr.Backup clients with large quantities of non-business critical data including: pictures, multimedia libraries, archives, and historical/regulatory records may be able to use a mixture of private and general-purpose public cloud storage to help reduce their overall backup costs. This matrix is a basic feature/benefit comparison highlighting the service level differences between private and general-purpose public... Read More
Data Protection For Microsoft (Office) 365 Subscription Users
Dr.Backup clients who are refreshing their technology platform and moving to this new subscription model should understand that Microsoft 365 subscriptions do NOT included commercial backup service -- and do not eliminate the need for proper data protection and backup processes. This whitepaper provides a more detailed explanation of what Microsoft recommends. Read More
Microsoft OneDrive: A Safety Net With Too Many Holes
If you own/operate a business, your livelihood depends heavily on the digital information you maintain about your products, services, employees and customers. Don’t be lulled into thinking that the use of OneDrive on your PC alleviates the need for you to follow proper data protection and backup processes. Relying exclusively on OneDrive to secure your... Read More
Data Backup Options – The 3-2-1 Rule
Saving just one backup file may not be enough to safeguard your information. To increase chances of recovering lost or corrupted data, follow the 3-2-1 rule. (Infographic Download Available) Read More
Dr.Backup Cloud Sync Backup Service – Overview & FAQ
Dr.Backup Cloud Sync Backup Service – Backup of mission critical data to a secure offsite server is essential. However, within any organization, not all data is of equal importance and there’s sometimes a need to economically perform “bulk” backup of data not critical to day-to-day operations. The Cloud Sync Backup Service is an add-on to... Read More
Presentations
Data Backup Options – The 3-2-1 Rule
Saving just one backup file may not be enough to safeguard your information. To increase chances of recovering lost or corrupted data, follow the 3-2-1 rule. (Infographic Download Available) Read More
Backup Storage Options
This 1-page matrix highlights the three storage options supported by Dr.Backup. Use a combination of secure online storage, a local USB/NAS device and economical public cloud sync storage, to craft the best solution for your team's needs. Read More
The Business Case for Managed Online Backup
This presentation overviews the level of effort required to deploy and maintain a reliable online backup capability for your business. It makes the business case for outsourcing this function to a professional backup company such as Dr.Backup Read More
What Every Business Owner Should Know About Protecting Their Data
This presentation is a must-see for small-to-medium sized business owners and office managers. It overviews the importance of protecting critical computer information -- and provides a common sense road map for you to follow. Read More
Powerful Backup Software
See the single, integrated user interface that performs both online and local image backups on both servers and workstations. Read More
Local Image Recovery Options
This matrix highlights some of the options available to recover from an equipment failure if you have an onsite local backup. Read More
S.M.A.R.T. Service Delivery Methodology
This one page table shows the S.M.A.R.T. delivery methodology we use to help ensure your data will be there when you need it. Read More
Overview of Business Continuity Services
A high-level overview presentation of our online backup, local backup, and physical-to-virtual configuration services. Read More
How Well Are You Protected?
This matrix shows how RAID, Local Backup and Online/offsite backup protect against the top ten data threats a small business is likely to encounter Read More
Security
HIPAA Business Associate Agreement – Ready to Execute
This pre-approved Dr.Backup HIPAA Business Associate Agreement can be downloaded immediately. Forward an executed copy fo us and we will return to you a countersigned signature page - usually within 7 business days. Read More
Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA) Compliance Statement
The Dr.Backup Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA) Compliance Statement is available here. It details the security steps we take to protect nonpublic personal information. Read More
A VERY Detailed Summary of the Final HIPAA Security Rule
This is a VERY detailed explanation of the HIPAA Final Security Rule. It's a good read for the individuals which must certify HIPAA compliance for a business that deals with patient protected information. Read More
Dr.Backup HIPAA Compliance Statement
This statement presents our position on HIPAA compliance and our willingness to execute an approved business associated agreement. Read More
Media Clips
Bare Metal Restore of VHD/X Using Win10PE Recovery Disk (VIDEO)
In this video resource, we demonstrate how to use a Win10PE Boot and Recovery Disk (BARD) to copy the contents of an image backup from a VHD/X (disk image file) onto an uninitialized disk drive. Use of the techniques presented would be extremely helpful if the operating system in your PC or server would not... Read More
Boot And Recovery Disk (BARD)
Download a complimentary copy of this Windows-10 based Boot and Recovery Disk - This bootable image provides a GUI-based recovery environment compatible with most 32 and 64-bit equipment. It support disks using MBR and/or uEFI/GPT formats and can be used (by a trained technician) with the Dr.Backup Local Image Backup Service to perform a "bare... Read More
Data Recovery Techniques – Full Image Backup – Part 3
In Part 3 of this video series, we will explain and actually demonstrate an advanced recovery technique known as "bare metal restore" (BMR). Using BMR techniques, you can copy the contents of a VHD directly onto repaired or replaced computer equipment. Read More
Data Recovery Techniques – Full Image Backup – Part 2
In Part 2 of this video training series, we will provide overview instructions on how to use your local image backup to rapidly regain access to lost data. This is achieved by "mounting" the local image backup file (known as a "VHD") on an alternate computer. Read More
Configuring Dr.Backup – Full Image Backup – Part 1
Recent versions of Dr.Backup complement online/offsite backups with local image backups. The flash-style video overviews the process of configuring Dr.Backup to create a local image backup - This is part 1 of 2. Read More
Online Backup Primer – Circa 2001
This introductory presentation covers the basics of protecting value computer data using online backup. Read More
Backup Wars
This is a fun-to-watch video parody which overlays online backup against the background of one of the all-time science fiction favorites. Read More
In-depth Radio Interview with Dr.Backup Managing Partner
Listen to an in-depth interview from radio station WGPA where Dr.Backup Managing Partner Mitchell Romm responded to dozens of probing questions and provided insight on how small businesses can protect their valuable computer data. Read More