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Always have at least 3 copies of any important data. Follow the 3-2-1 rule.
Data loss can happen due to so many reasons, the only safe option is reliable and tested backups.
To expand on the 3-2-1 rule for the uninitiated:
3 total copies
2 onsite, using dissimilar media
1 offsite, for disaster recovery