Security or Data security is the outcome of both a number of objects and processes that help ensure that a building or individual is safe. It refers to any asset that is vulnerable and valuable, such as an individual, property, community, commodity, country, or institution.

For organizations of any size and form, data protection is an important part of IT. Users must have a password, key, biometric information, or any other form of identity verification data upon encryption before access to a device or data is granted.

Ways of securing your data include:

a) Data Encryption

b) Data Masking

c) Data Erasure