methods of Data Security Flashcards
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Encryption
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Is an essential method used to protect private data by encoding it into a format that cannot be decoded without the right decryption key.
EX- Advanced encryption standard
2
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Backup and recovery
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Duplication of files, data, and information. It is stored in a safe place.
EX- Google drive
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Access control
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Regulating who or what can view, use, or edit the info or data. Minimizes risks.
ex- mandatory access control (MAC)
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Network security
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set of configuration designed to protect different computer networks. Essential for protection.
EX: Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
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Physical security
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Designed to prevent any unauthorized person from gaining access.
EX: laptop locks and cable locks
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