AI Bookkeeping Backup & Disaster Recovery 2025
Sep 24, 2025 · 11 min read
· AI, Bookkeeping, Accounting, Tools, Small Business, QuickBooks, Xero, Data Protection
AI Bookkeeping Backup and Disaster-Recovery Strategies for 2025 Introduction: Why 2025 Is a Make-or-Break Year for Data Resilience The global cost of poor data-protection practices keeps climbing. IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024 pegs the average incident at US $4.45 million—up 15% since 2021.¹ As more businesses adopt AI-enabled finance applications, more ledgers, forecasts, and audit trails are created by machine logic rather than humans. Lose an AI model or the training data behind it and you don’t just lose numbers—you lose the algorithmic assumptions that produced them, your audit posture, and often your regulatory standing.