How can I back up my data?

Frequently Asked Questions

Workstation and Data Security How can I back up my data? Data can be backed-up in a number of ways: Check with your IT support staff for any existing backup standards/procedures. Backup files to network shares maintained by your IT department. Backup to encrypted external media (CD, DVD, external Hard Drive, USB thumb drives). Remember, any Restricted Information stored on a mobile device or removable media must be encrypted or otherwise secured. If you have any questions, check with your IT support group or the Information Security Office (InfoSecAll@mednet.ucla.edu). 6

Workstation and Data Security

Data can be backed-up in a number of ways:

Check with your IT support staff for any existing backup standards/procedures.
Backup files to network shares maintained by your IT department.
Backup to encrypted external media (CD, DVD, external Hard Drive, USB thumb drives).
Remember, any Restricted Information stored on a mobile device or removable media must be encrypted or otherwise secured.
If you have any questions, check with your IT support group or the Information Security Office (InfoSecAll@mednet.ucla.edu).