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WAYS TO SECURE DATA ON CLOUD COMPUTING

Cloud computing technology in general or cloud storage in particular is a revolution in the field of Information Technology. Currently, users are familiar with famous cloud storage services like Dropbox, Google Drive, SkyDrive, Box …To take most advantages of these services , users need to keep in mind some notes to ensure the safety and security of data on the Internet.

1.Choose a suitable cloud service

There are many popular and famous cloud services such as Dropbox, Skydrive, Box, Google Drive, Amazon Cloud Drive .... You can compare these services through convenience, time saving, effort saving to have your own choice. Also,the data synchronization issue is also need considering carefully. Make sure that you can access and use your data in the cloud anywhere, with any devices with an Internet connection.

 2. Data backup

One piece of advice is to never use cloud computing as the sole data storage .As one of big risks in cloud computing services is the data can disappear anytime out of our control. Hence,consider data in the cloud is just a copy .Remember to back up your files to ensure their safe with fire, theft or flood.

3.Data protection

The issue of data security also needs to be paid much attention to. If the service provider is hacked, your data will actually be put at risk by hackers .Use encrypting applications to secure your cloud. Some good selections of applications are TrueCrypt, BoxCryptor, TeamDrive, SpiderOak ...  

 4. Use a hard drive

This hard drive will keep your data safe from harmful effects around, ensuring safety when moving or in a bag conveniently. In case of emergency, you can backup important data by connecting it to your computer easily.

 5. Use "backup and restore" tool

This tool is very flexible, allowing you to backup data of specific files and folders   on your computer. It also enables you to create a backup of the entire system, so you can restore the system back to its original state.

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