Computer Science GCSE

Backup and recovery procedures

What Backup and recovery procedures means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

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Making copies of data, often to a separate location, and having a tested plan to restore systems and data after loss, damage or ransomware.

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