How Safe Is Your Personal Data?
You take all the care to secure your personal data, be it keeping a strong password or having different password for different accounts you maintain, or you may even take all the precautions in not letting anybody know about your financial details. But, doing all this might not help further. Today’s ever evolving information environment brings with it numerous threats to information security. All your efforts are in vain if the social media service provider, you have your account with, does not take effective measures to secure your personal data. According to recent news, Facebook was reportedly hacked with a malware found on systems of various employees, though the social media service provider declined of any harm to user data. But, it is needless to say that databases of these service providers are repositories of important user data, which if accessed with malicious intent can lead to losses accumulating to several millions. Similar is the case with users of cloud computing services. Organizations and users, relying on cloud provider’s infrastructure and security measures, are at a greater risk of data leak than those who are managing their own infrastructure all by themselves. Protection of data in such scenarios becomes a tricky task, as an organization cannot hold responsibility for the data security at the end of a third party cloud service provider. Organizations, in such situations, shall employ endpoint security measures to safeguard their vital business data. Port locker is one of those data protection programs which can secure important business information for organizations by blocking various leakage points and preventing unauthorized access to critical data an organization holds. Risk free protection is what these security tools offer to organizations as well as individuals
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