smart technology for smarter small businesses
As mentioned in an earlier post, my life is on my mobile devices and, thankfully, most of them rely on cloud storage. So, in the event that I lose the Android tablet or phone, I can remotely wipe the devices and still access the data that the apps generate. Looking back at my Google Play account, it is startling at the number of apps that I have downloaded and, in some cases, paid for and rejected. But, over the years, a number of apps and services have become indispensable, and here they are.
Like a lot of people, my life is on my smartphone. From this pocket-sized gadget, I keep track of emails through Aqua Mail, keep my online life protected through 1Password, manage my finances through online banking, keep up with social media, read up on the latest worldwide goings-on through Internet newspapers. The list goes on and on. However, a new academic study appears I am far from alone.
Ghostvolt, right from the start, sets out its stall on the importance of adhering to the numerous data protection legislation around the world and the heavy issues that result from not ensuring data held is not properly protected. Despite the stern warning and the first sight that Ghostvolt is complicated, it is one of the simplest data encryption services to use. If you are familiar with Windows Explorer, you can easily use Ghostvolt.
Sync is a service I discovered when for some strange reason the Personal Vault disappeared from my desktop Onedrive. Using Duckduckgo to search for secure alternatives for my sensitive, personal documents, I wanted something that would give a reasonable amount of free space for documents that did not take up much room.
The UK government is passing tough new cybersecurity laws to protect smart devices after a surge in pandemic breaches. Makers of smart devices including phones, speakers, and doorbells will need to tell customers up front how long a product will be guaranteed to receive vital security updates under groundbreaking plans to protect people from cyber attacks.