Forrester Research strongly recommends organizations deployed on Google Workspace use third-party solutions to address gaps in its native capabilities, particularly for backup and recovery, ransomware recovery, advanced threat protection, encryption, and business continuity. While Google Workspace includes some capabilities, the productivity suite contains some deficiencies that purpose-built, third-party solutions can address more reliably. And frequently, these solutions come with a better price point than Google offers.
This white paper lists a few key reasons why having third-party data availability and governance in conjunction with Google Workspace provides major benefits and capabilities, such as more comprehensive data protection for reliability and confidence in addition to a reasonable price point for any organization.
