As the holidays wrap up, it’s the perfect time to secure your irreplaceable family photos and essential documents. In this episode, Shelly Palmer, Professor of Advanced Media at Syracuse University, shares practical tips to safeguard your data. From cloud storage options like Google Drive and Dropbox to using simple tools like thumb drives and free sync programs, learn how to keep your data safe and accessible. Shelly also highlights the importance of testing backups, password protection, and even old-school photo albums!

👉 Key Takeaways:

Why cloud storage isn’t enough
How to choose the right backup solution for your needs
Free tools to sync and secure your data
The importance of testing backups and encrypting sensitive information
Start the new year off right by making data security a priority!

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Original Airdate: December 31, 2024

Author’s note: This is not a sponsored post. I am the author of this article and it expresses my own opinions. I am not, nor is my company, receiving compensation for it. This work was created with the assistance of various generative AI models.

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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