Data Security Project PDF
Data Security Project PDF
Data security refers to the protection of data from unauthorized access, use,
change, disclosure and destruction and includes network security, physical
security, and file security.
Storage & Backup
It is important to secure your data, because they are the basis of your research,
your work; if you lose your data, the recovery process could be slow, costly or
even impossible. The best thing to do is to secure, store and backup your data
on a regular basis.
Securing your data will prevent you to:
EARLY RELEASE OF
DAMAGE OR THEFT OF BREAKING THE OCCURRING DATA BEFORE
MODIFICATION TO IMPORTANT DATA LAW OF RELEASE OF DATA, HAVING BEEN
DATA CONFIDENTIALITY THAT CAN VOID CHECKED FOR
AND PRIVACY INTELLECTUAL ACCURACY AND
PROPERTY CLAIMS AUTHENTICITY
Have a copy of all your data:
How to
secure
Back up copies
your data
Archived copies
Storage and backup
Backup your data is one of the most important task in data management, because
chance of losing data or having a hard drive failure is high. So remember to use the 3-2-1
backup rule:
✓ 3 copies of your data
✓ 2 different formats- Hard drive tape backup and flash drive
✓ 1 Off site back up- 2 physical backup and one in the cloud
Internal and external hard drives
Cloud storage
Discipline-specific repositories
Protectonim software
The tool comes with huge improvements in usability
and performance compared to previous versions.
The program interface has been totally revamped, and now it’s easier than
ever.
The interface comes with three tabs, Home, Main, and X-View.
Paragon Backup & Recovery 16 also comes with more scheduling options
for your backup: daily, on-demand, weekly and one backup.
The software works fast, and it can backup 15GB in about 5 minutes.
During the backup creation, you will get an estimated backup time.
For the backup, Paragon creates a virtual hard drive with all the data.
If you try to restore an entire system, the software warns you that it’s best to
do this with external recovery media.
It also comes with a free version of windows 10
Providers for backup software
Network security
✓ Keep confidential your data and put sensitive information off the internet
Physical security
✓ Strict access to the area and rooms where devices or media are stored
and only authorized should do troubleshooting.
Computer System and files
✓ Ensure your virus protection are up to date, use encryption if you must
send confidential email and use strong password on files and devices.
GOOD PASSWORDS to protect data :
Backup strategies
Streaming data should
(e.g., full, incremental,
be backed up at
Backup your data at differential, etc…) Create, at a minimum,
regularly scheduled
regular frequencies should be optimized 2 copies of your data
points in the collection
for the data collection
process
process
Document all
Place one copy at an Ensure backup copies
Use a reliable device procedures to ensure a
“off-site” and “trusted” are identical to the
when making backups successful recovery
location original copy
from a backup copy
Conclusion