The term ________________ denotes data that is being stored on devices like a universal serial bus (USB) thumb drive, laptop, se
rver, DVD, CD, or server. The term ______________ denotes data that exists in a mobile state on the network, such as data on the Internet, wireless networks, or a private network.
Data at rest and Data in transit are different approaches to Data Protection.
Data at Rest from its definition means data that is idle i.e data that is not actively moving on the network or devices. Data at rest are more valuable to attackers and it is less susceptible to attack. Data at rest can include data stored in different storage devices like FlashDrive, DVD, CD, Hard Drive, e.t.c. it is also known as <em>IDLE DATA</em>
Data in Transit from its name means data that is actively moving from one location to another across the network. Data in Transit can be easily attacked and is considered to be less safe. It can be called <em>DATA IN MOTION.</em>
The term "Local storage"denotes data that is being stored on devices like a universal serial bus (USB) thumb drive, laptop, server, DVD, CD, or server. The term "hosted storage," "Internet storage" or "cloud storage." denotes data that exists in a mobile state on the network, such as data on the Internet, wireless networks, or a private network
