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Differential Backup (Definition)A differential backup stores only those files that have been modified since the last full backup.See Also: Full Backup, Incremental Backup. Risky Thinking Newsletter Are you responsible for Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or Risk Management in your organization? Then you may wish to receive a free subscription to the the monthly Risky Thinking Newsletter. It contains news, opinions and articles of interest to people working in these areas. View a sample issue, or click here to subscribe. Recent articles have included: Your data’s safe, isn’t it? If a disaster happened, you
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