However, you do have the option to change which of your devices is associated with Backblaze by transferring the license or inheriting a backup state on a new device.

So if you want to license five devices, your minimum cost will jump to $35 per month. With Backblaze, you’ll need to get a license for each computer you want to protect. Flexible data recovery options are also available, as Backblaze offers three different ways for you to restore your data: via USB flash drive, USB hard drive, or downloadable ZIP file. Your backups will be automatically configured, so you don’t have to do it yourself. There is also an anti-theft feature that records your computer’s IP address when it connects and two-factor authentication, which means you need to enter both a password and a code sent to your device or email in order to access your account.īackblaze offers the standard Mac experience, and it couldn’t be easier to get started. It secures transfers using TLS, an encryption method that is virtually uncrackable, and regularly hires third-party organisations to test and improve upon security features.

Like iCloud, Backblaze secures data at rest using AES 128-bit encryption, which is robust but not quite as secure as the industry-standard 256-bit AES.

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