
Whether using the on-prem or off-prem option, CrashPlan provides security and stability for your company's critical data. Granted that backup is not an overly complicated process, but CrashPlan has refined the process better than the competition. Virtually no training is required for both end-users and administrators. CrashPlan's interface is simple and easy to use. Client backup products are not always without impact to end-point performance. CrashPlan is equally useful for file recovery or simply moving a user to a new computer. Systems fail, users delete data, users switch computers and things still go wrong and make backups a necessity. Even with the trend of moving data to the cloud, end-point backup remains a critical necessity in the modern end-user computing environment. However, please note that HIPAA and other sensitive data should never be stored on your computer’s hard drive and, therefore, will not be stored on your CrashPlan backup.Code42 has done a fantastic job creating a solid enterprise product that is easy to use, transparent to the end-users, and backed by a company that takes an active interest in the input of their customers. CrashPlan is also approved for FERPA data, if the user has prior approval. Related Policies and Guidelines CrashPlan SecurityĬrashPlan uses 448-bit file encryption and data stays encrypted until you need it restored.

One user license allows installation on up to four ECU-owned Mac or Windows systems. Licensed by ECU, this application is available to ECU departments through an annual license fee of $86.73 per user.

It even offers previous versions of each file in the event a file is restored. Easy to download and easy to configure, CrashPlan works in the background for continuous file backup on either Mac or Windows. But lost data is a thing of the past with CrashPlan backup utility. Technical assistance? Code42 Help Desk OverviewĬomputer crashes and accidental deletions happen. An ITCS technician will respond to support requests during regular operating hours.
