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# Public Sector Data Protection

- [Home](/)
- Public Sector Data Protection

## Simplified Cyber Security for the Complexity of Higher Ed

Get critical operations back online faster with recovery strategies focused on achieving minimum viability for higher education ecosystems.

- [Test your readiness](/minimum-viability/higher-education-assessment)

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## 10X faster recovery.
Zero complexity added.

After a breach, every minute counts. Minimize downtime and restore access to learning, research, and student services 10X faster.

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$4.88m

The average cost of a breach

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$14,056

The average cost of each minute of downtime

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24 days

The average downtime after a ransomware attack

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RESOURCES FOR RESILIENCE

## Modern Resilience. Smart Protection. Built for Higher Ed.

Use these resources to assess your readiness, prepare for the next incident, and establish minimum viability.

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eBook

## Prepare your institution for the next incident

Stay one step ahead with a cyber recovery plan that keeps your institution online with minimal downtime.

[Download eBook about Prepare your institution for the next incident](http://commvault.com/resources/ebook/ebook-guide-to-cyber-recovery-preparedness)

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INFOGRAPHIC

## Find out how to recover faster with minimum viability

Learn the best practices for recovering swiftly and minimizing downtime. Recover from a ransomware attack 10x faster with 5X lower TCO.

[See the infographic about Find out how to recover faster with minimum viability](http://commvault.com/resources/infographic/establishing-minimum-viability)

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Checklist

## Test your cyber recovery readiness

Be the most prepared IT professional on campus. Follow this checklist during the next cyber attack for a smooth, rapid recovery.

[See the checklist about Test your cyber recovery readiness](http://commvault.com/resources/pdf/cyber-recovery-readiness-checklist)

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CUSTOMER STORY

## EdTech Leader Cuts Downtime 95% Using Cloud Rewind

See how Pragya Systems ensures uninterrupted service and rapid innovation for universities worldwide using Commvault Cloud Rewind.

[Learn how they did it](https://www.commvault.com/resources/case-studies/pragya-saas-resiliency-increased)

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TAKE THE NEXT STEP

## We’re ready when you are

Resilience is a continuous journey. No matter where you are in your path, we’ll help you take the next step.

[Request demo](/request-demo)

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