Backup is a lot like flossing: no matter how frequently you do it, some expert is going to say you should be doing it better or more often. That's why HP's SimpleSave is among the easiest back-up drives to use.

The Maxtor Blackarmor has one thing that other USB hard drives don’t - military grade data security in a very stylish package

A huge capacity, classy specification, plenty of business-related storage features and lightning performance

An easily managed appliance for small offices. Performance is modest, but it offers useful remote access features

Powerful and decent value, but ease of use could be better.

A robust and very usable consumer-level backup service.

A flexible, high-speed backup service at a price that’s more than reasonable.

Still the most hassle-free and effective online home backup system.

A useful little NAS box with plenty of features and a compelling price.

The DAT 160 breathes new life into the format and provides a firm upgrade path for users of DAT 72 and DDS-4.

In the mid-range backup market, no other tape format has proved to be as popular as LTO Ultrium. We bring you a first look at the fourth generation.

The easyStore is basic, but it’s good value and its iSCSI capabilities give it an edge over the competition

Certainly not a speed merchant, but it delivers plenty of backup facilities, good security and unique design concepts.

HP gets the best out of iSCSI with a smart backup appliance that’s easy to manage and good value for small businesses.

Tandberg delivers an innovative hard disk-based alternative to tape for small-business backup operations.