Using a cloud accounts system, most businesses do these days, a quickbooks hosting provider has been hit by ransomware, taking clients systems offline and locking data.

This is reminder to all users of cloud hosted systems to backup their data, the cloud provider may not do it for you. Most cloud systems only provide the space or software system for you to use with no backup. If indoubt ask your provider now….

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