🦃 Happy Thanksgiving, and welcome to a special Black Friday episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! 🛡️💻 In this episode, Tony Gerasch and Ryan Carter break down CIS Control 11: Data Recovery — the ultimate guide to preparing your business for the unexpected. From automated backups to offline storage and ransomware recovery tips, this episode is packed with practical advice to protect your data and your bottom line. 🎯 Here’s what you’ll learn: ✅ Why backups are the first dollar spent and last dollar used in cybersecurity. ✅ The three-copy rule: The key to safeguarding your data. ✅ How to secure, encrypt, and test your backups to ensure they work when you need them most. ✅ A real-world ransomware story that highlights the importance of preparation. Whether you're enjoying leftovers or diving into Black Friday deals, take 15 minutes to make sure your business is Black Friday-ready for the next big cyber event! CIS Control 11: https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/data-recovery Tip of the week: Just like a Thanksgiving turkey, your data needs to be properly prepared — monitored, tested, and backed up in three places to ensure it's always safe. 🥧📁 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly IT tips and tricks to keep your business thriving! Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957