What Measures Can Be Taken to Prevent Data Leakage?
Minimizing data leakage in cancer research requires a multi-faceted approach:
Data Encryption: Encrypting data both at rest and in transit to prevent unauthorized access. Access Controls: Implementing role-based access controls to limit data access to authorized personnel only. Regular Audits: Conducting periodic audits to identify potential vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with data protection policies. Employee Training: Educating staff on best practices for data handling and recognizing phishing attempts. Secure Infrastructure: Investing in secure IT infrastructure, including firewalls, anti-virus software, and secure servers.