
GWS Backup
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| Fact | GWS Backup | IDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom | Calabasas, California, United States |
| Security | The product supports 2FA login security and separate administration and restore-operation roles. | IDrive says data is encrypted with 256-bit AES in transit and at rest, and private encryption keys are not stored on its servers. |
| Support | Support is free and available by email; the maker says a person reads support messages. | IDrive says it offers 24/7 support via live chat, email, and phone. |
It is designed for MSPs, IT teams and internal administrators managing one or more Google Workspace domains. It may suit organizations that want backups held in storage they control.
IDrive suits individuals and organizations that want to back up multiple device types, including servers and NAS devices, under one account. Its business administration and cloud application add-ons may also suit teams managing shared backups.