Data loss – Our articles

09/23/2014 • Langmeier Backup

The 10 most common reasons for data loss - and what you can do about it!

10/28/2015 • Langmeier Backup FAQ

How to back up the hard disk correctly and not forget anything

08/27/2026 • Backup software

Backing Up Microsoft 365 and OneDrive: How to Ensure Your Cloud Data Is Truly Backed Up

OneDrive keeps your files in sync—but that's not a backup. Langmeier Backup backs up your cloud folders with multiple versions.

Risks of Not Using Backup Software on Windows 11
06/16/2026 • Backup software

Risks of Not Using Backup Software on Windows 11

Find out why backup software is essential for Windows! Protect your data from loss and safeguard against hardware failures, ransomware, user errors, and more. Click here to learn more!

The importance of image backups and emergency media: your savior in times of need
08/14/2023 • Data backup

The importance of image backups and emergency media: your savior in times of need

"An image backup is like an insurance policy for your computer," says founder Urs Langmeier

07/06/2023 • Data backup

How do I back up my data on my PC?

07/03/2023 • PC security

Your PC may be infected - protect yourself now!

04/05/2018 • Magazine

World Backup Day - How to back up your data

06/26/2017 • Langmeier Backup

Security against data loss with Windows Backup

06/08/2017 • Langmeier Backup FAQ

How to protect yourself against ransomware

11/11/2014 • Langmeier Backup

A RAID is not a backup! Here we explain why.

11/04/2014 • Langmeier Backup Magazine

This is how much data loss costs

07/11/2013 • SME data backup

No data loss at remote locations thanks to these tips

06/24/2013 • Langmeier Backup

Act now: Avoid the causes of data loss

08/16/2012 • Langmeier Backup Magazine

What is the value of data?

03/07/2011 • Magazine

Questionable: Only create a backup once a year?

08/27/2026 • Backup software

What's really inside an image? Recover individual files and properly identify the recovery medium

An image allows you to extract individual files while the system is running. To restore the operating system, you'll need a recovery medium. We'll show you what your image is really capable of.

09/16/2024 • Langmeier Backup

How to prevent error messages when creating a rescue medium on Windows Server

09/11/2023 • Backing up your data

Langmeier Backup: The ultimate tool for data backup

03/15/2023 • Backing up your data

Which type of backup is the best choice for my data?

Backup Strategy for Corporate Networks: DNS Names vs. IP Addresses
06/15/2026 • Backup management

Backup Strategy for Corporate Networks: DNS Names vs. IP Addresses

Learn why the choice between DNS names and IP addresses is critical to a backup strategy for corporate networks, and how a hybrid strategy can be the optimal solution.

How to Boot Windows 11 from a USB Drive – Instructions 2026
06/10/2025 • Langmeier Backup

How to Boot Windows 11 from a USB Drive – Instructions 2026

Learn how to boot Windows 11 from a USB flash drive and why it is useful in different situations. Click here to find out more!

09/13/2024 • Backing up your data

The role of encryption in backups: Why and how to encrypt your backups

08/30/2024 • Backing up your data

Langmeier Backup V-Flex: Protection and backup of your virtual machines

08/14/2024 • Backing up your data

The most common backup mistakes and how to avoid them: Practical tips for avoiding common backup problems

06/27/2024 • Data backup

Don't lose everything: Why your backups are useless without this strategy!

05/23/2024 • Backup management

Automatic vs. manual backups: which is better for you?

03/26/2024 • Backup management

Backup tests and disaster recovery exercises: Why they're critical

03/13/2024 • Langmeier Backup

Langmeier Backup for digital photographers and creatives: A safe oasis for creative works

02/15/2024 • Information

The data protection agenda 2024: focus on budgets, technologies and compliance

02/05/2024 •

The real cost question: What does data loss mean for your company?

01/24/2024 • Statistics 2024

Data loss and cyber threats: A look at current statistics and protective measures

01/18/2024 • Backup software

ISO/IEC 27001 and the importance of backups: A comprehensive overview with Langmeier Backup

10/31/2023 • Backing up your data

The most frequently asked questions when choosing a backup solution

The importance of data backup for SMEs and the impact of data loss
06/13/2023 • Backing up your data

The importance of data backup for SMEs and the impact of data loss

Find out why data backup is essential for companies of all sizes and how data loss can be avoided.