Should You Save Your Data on the Internet?

The internet has become irreplaceable in our lives. We use net access to shop, perform banking transactions, read reviews about movies and restaurants, and communicate with friends across the globe. We also store more information on our computers today than ever. Documents, photos, videos, and MP3s are taking an enormous amount of space on our hard drives and external storage devices. The question is, should we rely upon our computers to safeguard our data? If not, what are the alternatives?