Security is a critical concern in cancer research, especially when dealing with sensitive patient data. Amazon EC2 provides several security features:
1. Encryption: Data can be encrypted both in transit and at rest to protect sensitive information. 2. Access Controls: Fine-grained access controls allow you to manage who can access your instances and what actions they can perform. 3. Compliance: Amazon EC2 complies with various standards and regulations, such as HIPAA, making it suitable for research involving protected health information.
