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Backup Readiness Checker FAQs
Why are restore tests important?
A backup is only useful if it can be restored when needed. Regular tests prove the process works.
What is an immutable backup?
It is a backup that cannot easily be changed or deleted, which helps protect against ransomware.
Do cloud files need backup?
Yes. Microsoft 365 and other cloud data can still be deleted, corrupted or affected by account compromise.
Can MDS help with backup strategy?
Yes. MDS can help with backup design, monitoring, restore testing and ransomware recovery planning.