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Abstract illustration of WORM cloud storage replicated between two regions and protected by a lock

Cloud, Servers and Infrastructure 05 Aug 2026

Immutable Cloud Backups: Six Tests to Verify That WORM Storage Really Protects Your Data

A WORM lock alone does not guarantee that a backup can be used after an attack or outage. Here is a practical method for testing identities, deletions, retention, encryption, recovery and regional failure.

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