Keeping Data Safe and Secure

Keeping Data Safe and Secure

1. Backups & Archiving

   • Taking backups of data/programs
   • Keeping information/archives safe
   • Use of backing storage media

2. Appropriate User Security Methods

   • User IDs
     • Identifies users
   • Usernames
     • Identification for a person trying to access a system
   • Passwords
     • A secret word or phrase used to gain acces to the system
   • Encryption
     • Converting data into a code

3. Restricted Physical Access