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The #1 rule of computer/data security is physical security. If you have data/information you don't know anyone to access, don't put it on the cloud. Store it lo
by eighthnate 9y ago
The #1 rule of computer/data security is physical security. If you have data/information you don't know anyone to access, don't put it on the cloud. Store it locally somewhere with no or limited internet connection.
- alethiophile 9y agoI mean, that's true, but it's also very limiting. Everything is a tradeoff between security and functionality; the only perfectly secure computer is one turned off and embedded in a concrete block. In particular, a whole lot of people want to be able to use cloud storage for the synchronization/offsite benefits, yet not expose all their data to $ARBITRARY_CLOUD_HOST.