Industry Term

Air Gap Backup

Air gap backup refers to a data protection strategy where backups are physically isolated from the network to prevent unauthorized access and cyber threats.

Key Takeaways

  • Provides enhanced security against ransomware.
  • Requires physical access for restoration.
  • Can be combined with cloud solutions for redundancy.

Understanding Air Gap Backup

Air gap backups are crucial for organizations looking to safeguard their data from cyber threats. By keeping backups offline, they ensure that even if the primary data is compromised, the backups remain secure.

Sources

Industry reports and cybersecurity guidelines.

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