Untested restores
The backup exists, but nobody has recently confirmed that the data can be restored in a usable way.
Backup and Recovery
Backups are only useful if recovery is realistic.
RhubArx helps small businesses monitor backup health, understand recovery paths, document important systems, and validate restore options before a real incident.
Backup inventory
Identify which servers, endpoints, cloud systems, files, and business applications are protected and which are not.
Monitoring and alerts
Backup failures should be visible and reviewed so broken protection does not quietly become normal.
Restore validation
Recovery paths should be tested or reviewed so the business is not guessing during an outage, deletion, or security event.
Retention and scope
Retention settings, protected data, excluded systems, and third-party platform limits are explained in plain language.
Recovery documentation
Important systems, vendor contacts, credentials ownership, and restore steps are documented so recovery is supportable.
Common risks
Problems that usually appear after something has already gone wrong.
Unprotected cloud data
Microsoft 365, line-of-business systems, or cloud files may need separate backup or recovery planning.
Unclear ownership
The business may not know who controls the backup account, where alerts go, or what recurring cost covers.
Backup and recovery planning should be part of normal operations, not a separate conversation after downtime has already started.
Recovery review
Confirm what would happen if something failed today.
Share what systems matter most and what backup tools are currently in place. RhubArx can help review what is protected, what is unclear, and what needs validation.