
By Edmond Egan
2026-03-24

Today is World Backup Day—a reminder that your data is only as safe as your backup strategy.
From accidental deletions to cyberattacks, data loss isn’t a matter of if, it’s when. That’s why this year, we’re doing more than just raising awareness. We’re putting your backup readiness to the test!
We’ve created a quick, interactive challenge designed to help you assess how prepared your organisation really is.
👉 Try it now: VeryPC Backup Challenge
The challenge walks you through real-world scenarios, highlighting potential gaps in your current setup and offering insight into how resilient your systems are against data loss.
Whether you’re confident in your backups or just getting started, it’s a simple way to sense-check your approach.

The rise in ransomware and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats means that having backups is no longer enough—they need to be:
Without these elements in place, backups can fail when you need them most.

We’re also excited to announce that we can now provide backup solutions tailored specifically for the education sector through CyberSentriq.
Designed with schools, colleges, and universities in mind, CyberSentriq (powered by Redstor) offers:
Simple, fixed pricing with unlimited backup for Servers, Google Workspace and Microsoft 365
Fully managed, cloud-first backup
Ransomware protection
Fast, simple recovery
Aligned with DfE, RPA, and NCSC cybersecurity guidelines
With increasing pressure on IT teams in education, having a reliable, easy-to-manage backup solution is essential.
Learn more: Disaster Backup & Recovery

World Backup Day is the perfect opportunity to review your strategy and make improvements where needed.
Start by taking the challenge, identify any gaps, and if you’re in the education sector, explore how CyberSentriq can help strengthen your data protection.
If you’d like support reviewing your current setup or want to learn more about our backup solutions, get in touch—we’re here to help you stay protected.