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Re:Dallas police lose 8TB of data, impacting criminal cases by coldcode on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @08:05AM (#28208970)
Old quote: "To go forward you must back up".

I've seen data migrations that took a year of effort and multiple practice sessions before working flawlessly. I've also seen places where every single backup for years was empty because no one ever tested them, causing major lawsuit losses.

Re:Dallas police lose 8TB of data, impacting criminal cases by kiba on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @08:20AM (#28209067)
It seems to be one of the thing that's very easy to miss for an organization, even if you try to be responsible.