We are often told that backing up our information is just as important as concerning ourselves with online security.

Until something happens to our computer, such as our hard drive failing or, worse, the computer is stolen, we don't realise how important our personal information or work files are.

There's an easy solution which will allow us to avoid this problem: back up our important personal information and data at regular intervals.

Most of us were given a homepage as part of our broadband connection, but many of us do not use this storage to store our homepage. Why don't you make use of the space and utilise it for backing up your important files?

Better still, by utilising online storage you can retrieve this information from any location in the world, so you can quickly access your backup data from your laptop when you're on the road.

SyncBack SE is a simple backup tool that will enable you to backup your files to either a blank CD-R, a compact Flash drive, across your network or to an FTP site.