What Is Data Protection & Data Security?
What Is Data Protection
What Is Data Protection
What Is Data Protection
Data protection refers to the practice of safeguarding sensitive information from data loss and corruption. Its primary goal is to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of data. Availability, Compliance, Backup and Restore, and Business Continuity are key points of data protection.
Remember that data protection goes beyo
Data protection refers to the practice of safeguarding sensitive information from data loss and corruption. Its primary goal is to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of data. Availability, Compliance, Backup and Restore, and Business Continuity are key points of data protection.
Remember that data protection goes beyond data security (which focuses on preventing unauthorized access) and includes aspects like data privacy.
What Is Data Security
What Is Data Protection
What Is Data Protection
Data security refers to the practices, protocols, and technologies used to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. It encompasses various measures, including encryption, access controls, authentication, and regular monitoring. By implementing robust data security measures, organizations can mi
Data security refers to the practices, protocols, and technologies used to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. It encompasses various measures, including encryption, access controls, authentication, and regular monitoring. By implementing robust data security measures, organizations can mitigate risks and ensure that valuable data remains confidential and protected.
Data Protection Strategy
Summit IT will help your business develop a comprehensive data protection strategy that covers data security, availability, and access control.
We focus on protecting digital information throughout its lifecycle, including encryption, authentication, and backup.
Summit IT recommends business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) plans, such as disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS).
Secure Network Design
We create well designed, secure networks by segregating different sections to minimize threats.
Summit IT uses enterprise grade firewalls to block unauthorized access, and uses intrusion detection systems to monitor suspicious activities.
Our centralized monitoring and response team actively monitors real time events happening on your network.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Summit IT uses and recommends MFA for accessing critical systems and sensitive data.
MFA adds an extra layer of security by verifying users through multiple factors (e.g., password + SMS code or biometrics).
Strict Permissions
Regular Security Updates
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
We work with your business to limit access to sensitive data based on roles and responsibilities.
Our scheduled Data Security reviews are intended to update permissions and prevent unauthorized access.
Regular Security Updates
Regular Security Updates
Regular Security Updates
Using our automated patching system, we keep your software, applications, and systems up to date with security patches.
We regularly review and apply updates to protect against known vulnerabilities.
Employee Training
Regular Security Updates
Regular Security Updates
We offer training for all employees who have access to business data, and the security best practices that are expected of them.
Education about phishing, social engineering, and safe data handling are key concepts that we promote.
We Provide The Best Data Security & Protection
We prioritize maintaining system patches and ensuring that security updates are installed on all your machines.
Installing a business class network firewall is critical. It serves as the first line of defense into your network and systems. Our firewall provides comprehensive security services, offering the highest level of protection. Additionally, we implement security measures to ensure safe and secure traffic flow between your computers and the internet.
Our business continuity solutions eliminate worries about data loss, keeping your operations streamlined and threat-free. With our partner DATTO, we guarantee the safety of your data. Imagine if your critical servers faced hardware failure or a natural disaster like fire or water damage. No need to worry, we can recover your servers to on-prem equipment or in the cloud, ensuring uninterrupted business technology.
As your business grows and data accumulates, implementing robust security protocols becomes even more crucial. Data is everywhere, and safeguarding it is paramount. Hackers and viruses constantly lurk, seeking to exploit vulnerabilities. We’ve witnessed businesses suffer from infiltrated and corrupted operating systems and servers, resulting in significant financial losses.
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Don't put your business at risk, contact us today to see how Summit IT can protect your business's data.