
BackupAssist Desktop
BackupAssist Desktop : Easy, business-grade backup protection for work-from-home PCs. With more working from home these days, valuable company data can be left vulnerable. Now you can protect WFH PCs – system and data – easily with BackupAssist WFH. With easy setup, central monitoring, and minimal per-user cost, it’s easy to back up your employees’ home PCs. That’s easy cyber-resilience for your business and employees!
Feature of BackupAssist Desktop
With BackupAssist WFH
– Both systems and data are backed up, minimizing risk of data loss.
– Recover quickly from downtime. Employees restore their own files and recover systems.
– Company data is backed up in company storage. Record keeping is easy. Security is assured.
– Centralized monitoring, maintenance and protection of data
System and file protection
– System and file protection that’s flexible
– System image to local USB HDD for rapid system recovery
– File backups to cloud
– File backups to local USB HDD
Maintain work and personal separation
– Work data is backed up to work-provided storage.
– Personal data may be excluded from the work backups.
Addresses the majority of WFH scenarios
– Company-provided laptops.
– Employee-owned, work-only computers
– Employee-owned, mixed work/personal computers.
Business-grade protection
All cloud backups utilize data deduplication, encryption and compression.
BYO storage = complete control
– Cloud storage – use a company Azure or AWS S3 storage account. Address data sovereignty and handling needs.
– Local USB HDD storage – use inexpensive, company-owned media for rapid recovery.
I.T. administrator-friendly
– Pre-configuration enables easy installation and operation by non-technical staff.
– Central monitoring for ease of visibility.
Benefits for your business
– Ensure business continuity
– Ensure legal compliance with data handling
– Data sovereignty – company cloud account (AWS/Azure), choose where to put data
– Data encrypted using enterprise-grade encryption
– Multiple restore points
– Data protection consistencyRelease Notes
Supported Platforms
Microsoft Server Operating Systems
– Microsoft Windows Server 2022 family – Supported from v11.1.0
– Microsoft Windows Server 2019 family – Supported from v10.4.5
– Microsoft Windows Server 2016 family – Supported from v9.5 (not Nano Server)
– Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 family
– Microsoft Windows Server 2012 family
Microsoft Client Operating Systems
– Microsoft Windows 11 (64-bit) – Supported from v11.1.0
– Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)
– Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit) (Professional, Enterprise) Not supported in v11 or later
Microsoft Application Servers
– Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 – Supported from v10.5*
– Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 – Supported from v9.2
– Microsoft Exchange Server 2013
– Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3
– Microsoft SQL Server 2017 – Supported from v10.5
– Microsoft SQL Server 2016 – Service Pack 2
– Microsoft SQL Server 2014 – Service Pack 3
– Microsoft SQL Server 2012 – Service Pack 4
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