[3] Access is enabled only when the token is connected and the correct PIN is entered (see two-factor authentication).
Illegal access by a malicious user or a malicious program is interrupted based on the current state of a user by hard disk and DVD controllers making illegal access to data impossible.
A hacker or a malicious program cannot gain access to secure data protected by hardware or perform unauthorized privileged operations.
It is considered essential to keep a backup of any data in most industries and the process is recommended for any files of importance to a user.
[10] This is particularly important to ensure individuals are treated fairly, for example for credit checking purposes.
The Data Protection Act states that only individuals and companies with legitimate and lawful reasons can process personal information and cannot be shared.
Data Privacy Day is an international holiday started by the Council of Europe that occurs every January 28.
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a proprietary international information security standard for organizations that handle cardholder information for the major debit, credit, prepaid, e-purse, automated teller machines, and point of sale cards.