Task 1: The Impact Of Communication Technology (P3 and P4)

Burn it to a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc

Once the gold standard in data backup, burning data to CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs is now a much less popular, albeit still reliable, a method of data backup. It can store safely in a second location (safety deposit box, for example)

Put It on a USB Flash Drive

USB flash drives are like tiny solid state drives that you can carry in your pocket. While they were once expensive and available only in small capacities, their prices have dropped and size increased affordable and Capacity limitations.

Actions to reduce risks to security (P4)

Burn it to a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc

1.      Disc Guard

·         The main executable files on a Disc Guard-protected CD-ROM are encrypted

·         A special digital signature has been designed to be hardly reproducible by either re-mastering or disk burning.

2.      DVD-Cops

·         Protection Class

·         Backup Solution

·         Data Security

3.      SecuROM

4.      Save Disk

Put it on USB Flash Drive

1.      Don’t plug unknown flash drives into your computer it might be social engineering attacker to steel your information.

2.      Use Fingerprints

3.      Keep the software in your computer up to date

4.      Keep your internet security software up to date