Enterprises Are Neglecting Backup Plans, And Experts Warn It Could Come Back To Haunt Them
ITPro, Friday, November 28th, 2025
Only half of firms are following the '3-2-1' backup rule or using immutability to keep data tamper-proof
A third of UK organizations are failing to back up all of their sensitive data, hindering their ability to restore operations and ensure service continuity in the event of a breach.
Almost half of those surveyed by security firm Cohesity reported not backing up all their workloads, including virtual machines, applications, and unstructured data, while 38% aren't applying consistent data categorization, backup controls, and policies globally.