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The Essential Eight Reset (2026): Essential Eight SaaS Resilience in a SaaS-First World
Many organisations believe they are operating at Essential Eight ML2 or ML3. In reality, their SaaS resilience sits closer to ML0–ML1. This 2026 briefing explains why - and how Essential Eight must evolve for identity-driven, SaaS-dependent operations.

David Long
Dec 12, 20255 min read


The Critical Need for Independent, Immutable Backup of BambooHR
BambooHR guarantees uptime - not data recovery. If HR records are deleted, corrupted, or hit by a bad sync, they’re gone. Learn why independent, immutable BambooHR backup is now essential for resilience and compliance.
Daniel Smith
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Cyber Resilience Isn’t a Line Item - It’s a Board Obligation
Boards are now accountable for cyber resilience - not just strategy. Australia’s ACSC 2025–26 Cyber Security Priorities make recoverability, sovereignty, and proof of control board-level obligations. Discover how FullBackup and Keepit help directors demonstrate CPS 230, Essential Eight, and SOCI-ready resilience.
Daniel Smith
Nov 4, 20256 min read


From Inbox to Contract Vault: How to Keep DocuSign Agreements Immutable and Recoverable
DocuSign powers every deal, but uptime isn’t protection. With Keepit, contracts are safeguarded with independent, immutable backup — sovereign, compliance-ready, and always recoverable when every signature matters - Fullbackup, Elite Resell Partner of Keepit

David Long
Sep 26, 20253 min read


Salesforce Backup and Recovery in Australia: Essential for Resilience and Compliance
Salesforce doesn’t guarantee recovery. For Australian enterprises, compliance frameworks like CPS 230 and the Essential Eight make independent Salesforce backup and recovery essential. Learn why resilience depends on immutable, independent protection.

David Long
Sep 23, 20253 min read


The SaaS Snowball: How Supply Chain Breaches Are Buried Risks for Every Enterprise
Small SaaS risks don’t stay small. From Salesforce to airline outages, see how supply chain breaches prove the need for SaaS backup and recovery and how FullBackup with Keepit stops the snowball.

David Long
Sep 22, 20256 min read


SaaS Backup and Recovery (CPS 230 & Essential Eight): Why Uptime Isn’t Enough
SaaS uptime isn’t the same as recovery. Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, and Dynamics 365 all keep services online — but none guarantee data restoration. Under CPS 230 and the Essential Eight, organisations must prove independence, immutability, sovereignty, and testing. This guide shows why recoverability matters, how Keepit delivers it, and what to demand from your SaaS backup vendor.

David Long
Sep 19, 20257 min read


Do I Really Need a Backup for Microsoft 365?
Most IT leaders still believe Microsoft 365 has their backup covered. It doesn’t. From accidental deletions to Entra ID failures, the gaps are real and most organisations never fully recover. Discover why uptime ≠ resilience, and how independent backup is the only way to keep business alive.

David Long
Sep 7, 20253 min read


When Discounts Disappear: Why Microsoft’s Price Hike Exposes a Bigger Problem
Microsoft’s decision to end enterprise volume discounts will drive costs up by 6–12% and expose deeper risks of dependency. In this blog, FullBackup explains how Keepit helps organisations cut hidden “ghost user” costs, strengthen compliance under CPS 230 and Essential Eight, and reclaim sovereignty over their data.

David Long
Sep 2, 20254 min read


Jira and Confluence Backup: The Blind Spot in SaaS Protection
Atlassian’s native backup for Jira and Confluence is limited. FullBackup resells Keepit, delivering immutable, Australia-based protection and fast, granular recovery.

David Long
Aug 23, 20253 min read


Identity Backup for Entra ID & Okta in Australia | FullBackup
Identity is the lifeblood of your business, but most companies can’t recover it. This article explores why Microsoft Entra ID and Okta outages become business crises, the hidden risks of relying on platform resilience, real-world IAM horror stories, and how independent backup ensures compliance and continuity.

David Long
Aug 21, 20255 min read


Microsoft’s Own Report Proves It: SaaS Backup Can’t Live in the Same Cloud
Microsoft’s 2024 Digital Defense Report reveals a hidden truth: when production and backup share the same cloud, they share the same fate. Here’s why independence is the only path to true resilience.

David Long
Aug 19, 20255 min read


From Classroom to Cloud: The Case for Backing Up Education’s Most Critical Data
From admissions and student records to AI-powered learning, education depends on data. But accidental deletion, ransomware, and misconfiguration can halt learning and threaten funding. This article shows why independent, immutable backups are essential for schools, universities, and TAFEs - and how Keepit safeguards every platform while meeting strict compliance and retention rules.

David Long
Aug 13, 202512 min read


The SaaS Risk Zoo: Protecting Your Data from Every Creature in the Cloud
In the wild, every predator has its own way of striking — and your SaaS data faces the same reality. From rare, catastrophic Black Swan outages to the obvious-but-ignored Black Elephant, each threat in the SaaS Risk Zoo requires a different defence. This guide reveals the biggest digital predators, real-world disasters they’ve caused, and how Keepit ensures your data survives them all.

David Long
Aug 8, 202511 min read


❄️ When It Disappears. The Cold Reality of SaaS Data Loss and What Smart Teams Do Differently
Discover why Microsoft 365 and SaaS data can vanish and what most organisations get wrong about recovery. Learn how to protect, recover, and regain control with immutable, independent backup that works when it matters most.

David Long
Aug 6, 20256 min read


The Hidden CPS 230 Risk No One’s Talking About: Your Backup Platform
When the pressure is on, backup becomes your last line of defence.
CPS 230 doesn’t just ask “Was it protected?”
It asks “Was it restorable - instantly, independently, and in compliance?”
If your backup lives inside the same cloud that just failed, the answer might be no.
✅ Immutable.
✅ Off-platform.
✅ Hosted in Australia.
✅ Designed for CPS 230 resilience.

David Long
Aug 2, 20254 min read


When Your Identity Becomes the Attack Surface
When Your Identity Becomes the Attack Surface

David Long
Jul 17, 20254 min read
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