Digitalization is the need of the hour and every business – online or offline – needs a significant level of technological assistance for its effective and efficient management and execution. However, before you leverage the idea of digitally transforming your business, you must be aware of the necessary security measures. This is because
data breach is a major threat and about 69% of Indian organizations are at a risk of data theft. Thus, data security becomes extremely important.
But, what is data security? Data security includes all the necessary steps that must be taken to ensure secure and safe storage, usage and sharing of data. Businesses deal with a significant volume of personal data of their customers as well their own sensitive business information. Protecting such data is important to maintain the faith of the customer in the company, reducing the chances of competitors or hackers gaining access to confidential information, and preventing cyber frauds or other malpractices. In order to enjoy the benefits of digital transformation and mitigate cyber risks, here are a few data security tips to consider: