![]() They are tied for how they complete backups. After you’ve installed them, they will back up your data regularly. Winner: Backblaze (barely) User-Friendlinessīoth Backblaze and CrashPlan offer automatic backups. Backblaze uses 2048 bit public/private keys, so they are slightly better than CrashPlan. This is better than the encryption that many banks and online businesses use. Your files are encrypted more than once before they are stored in the cloud for safe keeping. We haven’t heard about any hiccups from Backblaze users, so we feel confident selecting them as the winner of this category.įirst, to better understand encryption and the importance of it, watch this short three-minute video from Mashable:īoth CrashPlan and Backblaze offer military-grade security at 448-bit encryption. Crashplan users have reported issues with upload and download speeds but since mid-2014 these problems have been resolved. Although CrashPlan issues have been taken care of, we’re more comfortable choosing Backblaze as the winner since it has a history of reliability. Both Backblaze and CrashPlan work well, but some customers have reported CrashPlan to be a little bit clunky and less smooth when compared to Backblaze. You want your software to work when you go to use it, right? No fiddling with setting or restarting your computer. Backblaze offers more options with their knowledge base, FAQs, support tickets and live chat. CrashPlan offers help via online tickets, live chat and their help community. If you’re looking for the best technical support, Backblaze is the winner.
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