Delivering reliable recovery and backup for networks that are centered around Microsoft Windows backup servers, this easy-to-use solution protects data on Novell NetWare, Windows, Linux and UNIX platforms. This full version software product enables end-users to protect their data in compliance with multiple new federal data retention regulations when used with Sony's AIT based WORM (write-once, read-many) technology, thus preventing accidental or malicious erasure, overwriting or alteration of critical data.