Having duplicate copies of your most important information saved in a remote location keeps it safe in case anything goes badly wrong with your computer. Files can be lost without warning by a number of ways such as the following … Computer crashes – always happen when you least need it, and can lead to data loss especially if this happens often.Virus Infection – aggressive malicious viruses can corrupt files and disable computers. Hard drive failure – hard drives have a finite lifetime and can fail suddenly and without warning. The sudden death of a hard drive can cause the painful loss of months or years of irreplaceable files and the timing can be catastrophic – if this happens close to a deadline it could be a disaster. Often this can be electrical interruption or from power surges. Physical computer damage – your files are more at risk if you
