Cloud Computing: The 3-Places Rule For Secure Digital Files
May 10, 2014
Grazed from gillmckerrow.com. Author: Jeremy Harris.
It came from my daughter, who heard it from one of her lecturers. She’s studying film and television at university. And of course, everything in film and television is digital these days. I immediately thought about our approach to software (particularly cloud-based applications), and realised the same principle applies.
So much of what we do today is digital. And it makes whatever we’re doing—photography, communications or even accounting—quick and easy. But where is the information being stored? Do you have a backup? Where is it? And how quickly and easily can you access it? Let’s look at a few different scenarios, starting with one close to home…
How safe are your family photos?
With today’s smartphones and digital cameras we can easily take hundreds of photos. Perhaps too easily! For many people, the result is family photos and videos haphazardly stored across multiple devices. Now getting them all organised is a topic in itself. But in terms of storage and backup, The 3-Places Rule definitely applies…
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