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Your small business is your life. It represents not just a significant investment of time and energy—and, of course, money—but also passion, dedication and hard work. That’s why you want to devote as much effort to protecting it as you did to creating it in the first place.

According to the National Archives & Records Administration, 93 percent of companies that had trouble restoring their data after a disaster were out of business within 18 months. It’s not just a hurricane, fire or flood that can ruin a business; it can be a hard drive that unexpectedly crashes or an important document that is misplaced.