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C Couldn’t ransomware encrypt the data on your network attached storage and then encrypt data on your PC? Security software is not perfect.

What are your two media? A backup to SSD and M-disc seems like two good media choices. Many people use cloud storage(maybe this is your offsite backup option), but there is the risk hackers could access your cloud account and delete or encrypt your cloud data. If you use a security key and get...

What is your real backup plan? Online storage? Paper print out of binary code? WORM(Write One, Read Many) tape drive?

SSD is not the best long term data storage solution. Malware can delete data and ransomware can encrypt your data. If your SSD stops working, data recovery might cost $1,000. Data written to an M-disc, can NOT be deleted or encrypted. The data is etched into plastic. Plastic can last hundreds...