Security is always a concern when
dealing with the Internet and especially when transferring personal
files and sensitive information. Not only is it important to our
customers, but it is also a prime concern of BackUp Solutions. Without
security in every aspect of our service, our own business and reputation
would be in jeopardy. That is why we have taken substantial precautions
to ensure the security of your data not only while in transit to
the data center, but also while stored at the data center. The following
are some of the ways in which you are protected.
Account Protection
- 128-bit AES encryption of your files by your computer before
leaving your computer and also stored at the data centers encrypted
- this encryption has never been broken
- Password protection of your account
- Unique individual account numbers
- Access to your account is limited to key support individuals
and all changes are logged
Network Protection
- Checkpoint Firewall - 1 on "hardened" Nokia appliances with
all activity limited to a single TCP port
- All connections to port are authenticated by valid account and
password
- Failed access attempts are logged and reviewed
- Best operating system and database security practices are followed
- Only software necessary to provide the service is running
Physical Security
- Co-location sites have barriers with 24x7 security personnel
- Co-location equipment is locked in cage with sensors and alarm
system
- All visitors require pre-authorization and photographic identification
- Fingerprint reader controls access to in-house data facility
- All access to computer equipment is logged
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