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30 Nov 2020
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30 Nov 2020
Information can easily be lost or compromised due to an equipment malfunction, an error, or a virus. Schedule automatic backups of your information on a regular basis and take advantage of cloud services. Backups also help identify what has been changed or lost. If your computer has been infected, it is important to remove the infection before resuming your work.
