Your backup failed!  What do you do now?  Unfortunately, this is an all too common problem for small business owners.  The worst part is that you usually do not know about it until you try to recover critical information.  Following are some typical causes for backup failures, ways to save your data and prevent these problems in the future.

An outbreak of highly intelligent apes escape from a science facility and are ravaging your town or city, vandalizing everything in sight and your place of business might be next; what do you do? Haven’t seen the Rise of the Planet of the Apes trailer yet? That’s okay, because the apes are really just a metaphor for disaster. However, to answer the original question, you would not have to do anything if you invested some of your business’s resources in a data backup system.