Backups

US-CERT states that all computer users, from home users to professional information security officers, should back up the critical data they have on their desktops, laptops, servers, and even mobile devices to protect it from loss or corruption. Saving just one backup...

Removable Storage

Removable media is any form of computer storage or data transfer device that is designed to be inserted and removed from a system. This section provides resources for secure removable storage practices. Implementation Assessment AT&T Cybersecurity – Data...

Encryption

Data encryption is the process of translating data into a code (ciphertext) so that only people with access to a secret key can read it. Encrypting data is one of the most popular and effective security methods used by an organization. Implementation Assessment Boston...

Workforce Security

Implementing personnel security policies and procedures can help to mitigate the risk of individuals using their legitimate access to an asset for unauthorized purposes. Implementation Assessment Department of Agriculture – Personnel Security for Information...