From the course: Protecting Data for Analysis and Machine Learning

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- [Instructor] We've been talking a lot about collecting and using data, but where is this data stored? There are many ways you can store your data and it varies by company. In this video, we will outline the most common types of storage and what to consider in order to keep your stored data protected. Your company's data is typically stored either in a database that is physically located in your office, called on-premise, or stored in the cloud. For the most part, the responsibility of keeping this data protected is with the security department, since they're the ones administering access controls and implementing audit trails. Two protection practices that are good to apply in this database environment are encryption and backups. Data should be encrypted at rest and in transit. That means any data sitting somewhere or any data that is being moved from one location to another should be encrypted. It's also a good idea to conduct regular backups. This is helpful so that data can be…

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