The vast majority of developers are self-taught. This makes sense, considering how quickly technology evolves and adapts to changing market conditions. It just isnt feasible to return to universities and coding boot camps every time something changes. But, the most shocking statistic to come out of a recent survey of software developers is that approximately 13% of coders are … [Read more...] about 4 Simple Data Security Tips for Self-Taught Developers
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10 Vital Data Protection Principles for Businesses
Protecting data is extremely important and an imperative for any business that holds their customers information. If people are willing to provide you with their details then you have an obligation to protect it. Here are 10 ways to do just that. 1) Secure Consent Whenever personal data is collected, stored, or used, the consent of the individuals who submit it needs to be … [Read more...] about 10 Vital Data Protection Principles for Businesses
Data Theft Is A Problem And Needs Quick Redressal
Data theft is a serious problem at a consumer as well as enterprise level. A study published by Pew Research in January 2014 showed that nearly 18 percent of American adults online have had confidential information including Social Security numbers, credit cards data and bank account information stolen. The numbers are a lot scarier among enterprise customers. Close to 70 … [Read more...] about Data Theft Is A Problem And Needs Quick Redressal
5 Best Practices to Avoid Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry
Data breaches are common and can occur at almost every type of organization or company, but they are particularly troublesome and widespread in the healthcare industry. Patients sensitive medical records are constantly at risk, whether the organization is large or small, affecting individuals at every level of data breach. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … [Read more...] about 5 Best Practices to Avoid Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry
5 Ways How To Make Data Storage More Secure
Data storage security essentially means two things - protecting data sufficiently from unintended loss or corruption, as well as securing the data from unauthorized access. The most common ways to secure data storage involve encrypting the data (to prevent unauthorized access) and creating multiple layers of backup. While this is a necessary first step, this may alone not be … [Read more...] about 5 Ways How To Make Data Storage More Secure
