Whether you copy your entire computer, or just the most important files, it's essential to have your data backed up.

Here are the best Cyber Monday SSD deals we can find, with discounts on portable drives, microSD cards and other storage gear as well.

External SSDs may not be as fast as or as cheap internal SSD but they have significantly dropped in price with the most affordable model costing just under $45 per TB, which is really competitive.