Backup and Disaster Recovery

Recover from cyber incidents faster with strategy-led backup planning.

Standards-based recovery planning helps to reduce IT issues by up to 90% within 3 months.

Documented response plans support faster action and decision-making during disruption.

Backup and recovery documentation ensures you’re ready for every audit, every time.

Curated encryption, monitoring, and regularly tested backups reduce recovery risk.

Integrated IT, cybersecurity, and Fractional CIO guidance align business priorities with security initiatives.

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Our Clients

Confidence Built Through Proactive IT Partnership

See how strategic IT leadership helps organizations reduce risk and improve reliability.

Thriveon truly focuses on the customer service side of the business. They impress us often with their support. And Thriveon is the first IT company that we found would prevent problems before they happen, rather than react to them after they happened.

John K.

GM, Kozy Heat Fireplaces

Since partnering with Thriveon, we’ve experienced a significant improvement in our IT operations. Their team’s expertise, responsiveness and professionalism have helped us overcome complex challenges and optimize our IT environment for better performance and reliability. We highly recommend Thriveon to any business seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure and capabilities.

Angel C. Mason

Director of Resources, Special Operations Warrior Foundation

Thriveon has provided the strategic planning and foresight that had been lacking in our IT environment. Our IT investments have transformed from reactive to proactive, putting us on the right track to improve our infrastructure, reduce our downtime and plan for future improvements. They’ve been an invaluable business partner and resource.

Liza Kukla

Controller, Schell's

Thriveon has been an outstanding business alliance for our company. At certain times, we are high maintenance. It is wonderful to know that no matter what our demand, they are always there to help. In our industry, managing data and compliance are the cornerstone to ensuring privacy for our clients. Their reliability and dedication to network management lets us know we are protected. This has led to not only improvements in productivity but also peace of mind.

Dale Carlson

Managing Partner, Carlson Highland

Thriveon helped us replace a struggling IT setup with a clear technology strategy that improved efficiency, strengthened security, reduced unnecessary costs, and gave us the confidence to scale our construction business more effectively.

Ben Stealy

Operations, Horwitz

With the change to the modern workplace, we can now access our files from any location at any time with just an internet connection. Our documents are at our fingertips whether working from home, at a client site or sitting in an airport.

Ann Bolin

Director of Accounting and Administration, Blue Rose Capital Advisors

I have to say that in the course of our relationship, I have always felt that we were in good hands. I sensed a competency and a capacity we hadn’t had before from the get-go.

DOD Manufacturer

Thriveon is one of the best things that happened to us this year. We started out retaining their services to obtain a more reliable and effective data backup solution, but their services to us evolved into a partnership where they are providing not only backup, but also disaster recovery, enhanced security, regular system and hardware monitoring and maintenance, and day-to-day speedy, reliable, professional and knowledgeable support services for all our IT needs (which Thriveon offers through their unlimited support program). Thriveon encourages support requests from all our staff members, for all of our IT questions, big or small, including questions regarding Microsoft Office and our other applications and software programs. Their engineers are friendly and really approachable.

Steve Franta

Managing Partner, The Legal Professionals

Thriveon has been working with us and guiding us along the way…We enjoy having more than a client-vendor relationship. We view it as a partnership. We rely on Thriveon heavily, and they’ve always been there for us. Their support for us has been unwavering.

Kevin Sellheim

CEO and Administrator, Sleepy Eye Medical Center

How Better Recovery Planning Protected Business-Critical Work

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Distribution Company Reduces IT Costs, Modernizes Systems and Moves Beyond Reactive IT

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Fractional CIO Modernizes an IT Infrastructure and Secures a Financial Consulting Firm from an Attack

Fractional CIO Reduces IT Costs by $200K for Consulting Firm

Law Firm Replaces Internal IT with Fractional CIO to Modernize IT Environment

Backup and Disaster Recovery Built Around Business Continuity

It's time to enjoy resilient data protection strategies built by experts with 24+ years of expertise.

Backup Strategy

Protect What Matters Most

Backup coverage starts with understanding which systems, files, applications, and cloud platforms your organization relies on every day. Thriveon evaluates your environment and aligns protection around business impact, not just storage capacity.

This includes backup scope, retention planning, encryption considerations, and documentation that helps leadership see what is protected, where gaps exist, and how recovery supports business continuity.

Disaster Planning

Plan Recovery With Clarity

Disaster recovery planning defines how your organization responds when systems are unavailable, data is damaged, or a business-critical platform needs to be restored. Thriveon helps clarify recovery priorities, decision paths, and technical dependencies.

The result is a documented plan that reduces confusion, supports faster action, and connects recovery expectations to your IT roadmap, budget, compliance needs, and operational risk tolerance.

Recovery Testing

Be Truly Prepared For Every Risk

A backup that has never been tested can create false confidence. Thriveon supports recovery validation by reviewing restore processes, documenting outcomes, and identifying weaknesses before a disruption exposes them.

Testing helps confirm that data can be accessed, critical systems have practical recovery paths, and leadership understands realistic timelines. Findings are used to improve standards, reduce risk, and strengthen continuity planning.

Cyber Resilience

Reduce Exposure to Vulnerabilities and Risk

Backup and disaster recovery are part of a layered cybersecurity strategy. Thriveon connects recovery planning with controls such as encryption, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident response planning.

This integrated approach helps reduce the business impact of ransomware, accidental deletion, system failure, and user error while supporting stronger compliance documentation for frameworks such as CMMC, NIST, SOC II, and HIPAA.

IT Documentation

Document Critical Steps

Clear documentation helps your team act with confidence during disruption. Thriveon documents backup architecture, recovery procedures, system dependencies, vendor information, and escalation paths so critical details are not trapped in one person’s memory.

This operational discipline supports faster response, smoother audits, better onboarding for internal IT teams, and more consistent decision-making across leadership, technical staff, and outside vendors.

CIO-Led Roadmaps

Align Recovery Plans To Maintain Growth

Recovery needs change as your organization grows, adopts new applications, moves workloads to the cloud, or expands compliance requirements. Thriveon uses Fractional CIO guidance to keep backup and disaster recovery aligned with long-term business goals.

Through roadmap planning, budgeting, vendor coordination, and continuous improvement, recovery investments are prioritized based on measurable value, reduced risk, and the systems that matter most to your operations.

Our Elite Partners

Measured IT Resilience Starts With Proactive Recovery Planning

500+

Industry Best Practices

96%

Client Retention Rate

90%

Recurring Issues Resolved in 90 Days

Protect Critical Data With a Business-Aligned Recovery Plan

Backup and disaster recovery should be more than a technical checkbox. For mid-sized organizations, recovery planning affects productivity, customer commitments, compliance readiness, and executive confidence.

Thriveon helps you define what must be protected, how quickly key systems need to be back online, and which recovery investments make business sense. That includes backup strategy, data protection, monitoring, documentation, testing, and alignment with cybersecurity controls.

Because recovery planning is connected to leadership and proactive IT management, your plan is built around business-critical applications, operational priorities, and measurable risk reduction rather than disconnected tools.

Turn Backup Tools Into a Complete Recovery Strategy

A strong recovery strategy connects technical readiness with business priorities. Thriveon helps define clear recovery requirements, document responsibilities, and reduce confusion when disruption occurs.

Backup coverage for servers, cloud platforms, and business-critical data
Recovery planning tied to operational priorities and acceptable downtime
Encrypted data protection to reduce exposure during backup and restore processes
Documented procedures that support compliance and audit readiness
Ongoing review through proactive IT management and Fractional CIO guidance

The result is a practical plan your leadership team can understand, budget for, and improve over time.

Build Recovery Confidence Before Disruption Happens

Recovery planning is most valuable when it is tested, documented, and continuously improved. Thriveon uses a standards-based methodology to assess your environment, identify gaps, and align backup and disaster recovery with your broader IT roadmap.

This approach helps reduce recurring issues, improve system reliability, and support stronger business continuity planning. It also gives leadership clearer visibility into risk, cost, and recovery priorities.

With integrated cybersecurity, 24×7 monitoring, and proactive maintenance, your organization gains a more resilient foundation for growth without relying on ad hoc decisions during high-pressure events.

Plan a More Resilient IT Environment

Get a clear recovery roadmap aligned to risk, cost, and operations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does your backup and disaster recovery service actually include?

You get a strategy-led approach that covers backup planning, encrypted data protection, regular testing, and detailed recovery documentation. This includes coverage for servers, cloud platforms, and business-critical applications, all aligned to your operational priorities and compliance needs. Ongoing review ensures that your backup and disaster recovery plan evolves as your business grows and new risks arise.

What business outcomes can I expect from backup and disaster recovery services?

With backup and disaster recovery services, you can expect faster recovery from IT disruptions, reduced downtime, and minimized risk of data loss. Documented plans support quicker decision-making during incidents, while compliance-ready evidence simplifies audits and regulatory reviews. Most clients see a significant reduction in recurring IT issues and gain confidence that key data and systems are protected against major threats.

How do you develop a backup and disaster recovery plan tailored to my business?

Your plan starts with an assessment of your business-critical systems, compliance requirements, and operational priorities. From there, you receive a documented roadmap that defines recovery objectives, responsibilities, and step-by-step procedures. Ongoing reviews and proactive IT management keep your strategy aligned with evolving risks and business needs, ensuring that you are always prepared for disruption.

How long does it take to implement backup and disaster recovery for a mid-sized company?

Most mid-sized organizations can expect initial planning and deployment to take about 4 weeks. This timeline includes assessment, solution design, configuration, testing, and documentation. The exact duration depends on your environment’s complexity, existing infrastructure, and any compliance-driven requirements.

What makes your approach to backup and disaster recovery different from other providers?

You benefit from an integrated model that connects backup and disaster recovery to executive-level IT leadership and proactive management. The approach is grounded in a standards-based methodology, with Fractional CIO guidance ensuring every recovery decision aligns with your business goals, risk profile, and budget. Unlike one-size-fits-all solutions, your plan is documented, tested, and continuously improved to deliver measurable business value.