You don’t have to be a tech expert to know that backing up your data is important.
But did you know you should also backup your data on the mobile cloud? That’s because it’s different from traditional backup solutions, which are usually designed for desktops.
With mobile cloud backup, you’re not just backing up your data — you’re also storing it offsite and in a secure location. That gives you more flexibility and security when disaster strikes.
With mobile devices making it possible to consume, create and share information on the go, everyone from business executives to teenagers is carrying a powerful computer in their pockets. This explosion of digital activity has created opportunities for criminals. As such, the risks associated with data loss on these devices has also increased—which is why securing your phone or tablet has never been more important, and backing them up has become crucial.
Here are three reasons why it’s worth it to back up all of your data:
Device disasters
Your smartphone or tablet can fail at any moment, which means that if you’re relying on it for work or entertainment, you could lose access to everything stored on its hard drive (including wallet apps). The solution is simple: Store all of your digital content in the cloud so that even if something goes wrong with your device , you won’t lose anything important. The best part is that it’s easy to do—just sign up for an account with a cloud storage provider and link it to your device. If something happens to one or both of them, all of your files will still be safe and accessible via the cloud.
Malware attack
malware on smartphones is becoming more common these days. Malware is a type of malicious software that can infect computers, smartphones and other electronic devices. There are many different types of malware out there and some of them will target specific types of devices. For example, some viruses only affect Apple devices while others may only target Android phones or both simultaneously.
Lost of device.
When you lose your phone or tablet, it’s very hard to recover your important data. You can’t just buy another one and hope that it will be in good shape. The mobile cloud helps you keep all your files safe and secure, so you don’t have to worry about losing them.
Data corruption.
Most people have experienced this at least once in their life. Your phone might get damaged due to water damage, or maybe even from dropping it on the floor too many times. If this happens, there is no way for you to get back all your photos, videos and other files from it without restoring them from somewhere else first — which can be really time-consuming and frustrating experience for most people!
Cloud Mobile Backup tools
If you’re looking for a way to back up your computer, phone or tablet data but don’t know where to begin, these are the top cloud-based backup tools. (If you want more options than what’s listed here, let us know in the comments!)
Dropbox
Backs up photos/videos, documents, and files.
1Password
Backs up passwords.
OneDrive
Backs up photos/videos, documents, and files.
Evernote
Backs up notes you save to your Evernote account.
The mobile cloud will automatically sync all of your files and folders between any devices you choose. This means that if you lose your phone, tablet, or laptop and buy another one, it will automatically back up all your files and data so they can be restored on the new device.
