Computer Forensics 14

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

  • Compare and contrast traditional and cloud data backup methods.

Assignment RequirementsYou are an experienced employee of the DigiFirm Investigation Company. Chris, your team leader, explains that your biggest client, Major Corporation, is evaluating how they back up their data. Chris needs you to write a report that compares traditional backup methods to those provided by a cloud service provider, including the security of cloud services versus traditional forms of on-site and off-site backup.
For this assignment:

  1. Research both traditional and cloud data backup methods.
  2. Write a paper that compares the two. Make sure that you include the security of cloud services versus traditional forms of on-site and off-site backup.

Required Resources

  • Course textbook
  • Internet access

Submission RequirementsFormat:Microsoft WordFont:Arial, size 12, double-spaceCitation Style:Follow your school’s preferred style guideLength:1-2 page

Self-Assessment Checklist

  • I researched both traditional and cloud data backup methods.
  • I wrote a report that compares the two.
  • I included the security of cloud services versus traditional forms of on-site and off-site backup.
  • I organized the information appropriately and clearly.
  • I created a professional, well-developed report with proper documentation, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.