{"id":5883,"date":"2024-01-26T13:50:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T06:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxcount.co\/google-drive-is-cloud-storage-safe\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T22:18:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T15:18:10","slug":"google-drive-is-cloud-storage-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxcount.co\/en\/google-drive-is-cloud-storage-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Drive &#8211; Is Cloud Storage Safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Data is a valuable asset for any organization. It can bring immense benefits to you; on the other hand, it can cause unimaginable harm if it falls into the wrong hands. It\u2019s no wonder you might feel concerned about the security of storing such data on the cloud. In this article, we\u2019ll explain why Google Drive is a safe tool for storing your valuable information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<nav class=\"wp-block-stackable-table-of-contents stk-block-table-of-contents stk-block stk-f88d90d\" data-block-id=\"f88d90d\"><p class=\"stk-table-of-contents__title\"><strong><span style=\"color: var(--taxcount-red);\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Contents<\/span><\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"stk-table-of-contents__table\"><li><a href=\"#undefined\">Encryption &#8211; Your Documents Are Encrypted<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#undefined\">Stability &#8211; Data Centers Located Worldwide<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#undefined\">Certified with ISO 27001 Standard<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#undefined\">Level Access &#8211; Control Access Permissions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#undefined\">We Want You to Use the Best<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-taxcount-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c79d51ff5bb159a87373373ecab329fa\">Encryption &#8211; Your Documents Are Encrypted <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Encryption is like locking your information to prevent anyone from easily accessing it. Google does the same by applying two layers of encryption. The first layer protects your documents while they are stored in data centers. If someone were to break into the building and steal data, they would only retrieve unreadable information because it\u2019s encrypted with AES-128. In the second layer, during the transmission of your file, even if a skilled hacker intercepts your data, they still won\u2019t be able to view it, as it\u2019s encrypted with TLS-256 (Transport Layer Security). No matter where your files are, only you can access and read them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-taxcount-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b640d37e65d23159493832db654b7db1\">Stability &#8211; Data Centers Located Worldwide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google is renowned for its stable systems, partly due to its globally distributed data centers. The data centers closest to Thailand are located in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Data loss is extremely unlikely because Google distributes your data across multiple locations. This means that if one data center is compromised, your data remains safe as it&#8217;s spread across various locations worldwide. Simply put, you don\u2019t need to spend extra money renting multiple servers to prevent data loss\u2014Google has already done this for you. Plus, it spares you the hassle of managing IT complexities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-taxcount-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ce0671d514d1e9040cba0f02e2feaf92\">Certified with ISO 27001 Standard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Drive is certified with ISO 27001 by the British Standards Institution. ISO 27001 is a standard for information security management, ensuring the security and safety of your data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-taxcount-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8d677741b1f8f4b41cec92226411072f\">Level Access &#8211; Control Access Permissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain information may not be something you want the entire company or department to see; you may want only specific individuals or groups to access it confidentially. In Google Drive, you can easily restrict access to those files with just a few clicks and then share the link with only the relevant people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-taxcount-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a00d50b0d670e0a98b9fdf3995a86bbb\">We Want You to Use the Best<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For the above reasons, we are confident that Google Drive is a secure option for backing up data for our monthly accounting clients. It\u2019s not only about data security but also the convenience it provides when you need to review documents from previous months. No need to sift through boxes filled with hundreds of paper files\u2014just search from your phone or tablet. No matter how old the document is, it remains intact and easy to find. This is a service we provide to our monthly accounting clients at no extra charge because we want to make business easier for you and help reduce your costs. If you\u2019re interested in monthly accounting services with us, feel free to contact us on Line. We\u2019re here to make accounting and tax tasks simpler for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>References<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/analytics\/answer\/3407084?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISO 27001 Certification &#8211; Analytics Help (google.com)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.google.com\/security\/compliance\/iso-27001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISO\/IEC 27001 &#8211; Compliance | Google Cloud<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/docs\/answer\/10519333?hl=en&amp;co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/support.google.com\/docs\/answer\/10519333?hl=en&amp;co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/a\/users\/answer\/12380484?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How file access works in shared drives &#8211; Google Workspace Learning Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.google.com\/about\/locations?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=japac-SG-all-en-dr-SKWS-all-all-trial-DSA-dr-1605216&amp;utm_content=text-ad-none-none-DEV_c-CRE_655856181113-ADGP_Hybrid%20%7C%20SKWS%20-%20BRO%20%7C%20DSA%20~%20All%20Webpages-KWID_39700076128690439-dsa-1456167871416&amp;userloc_1012728-network_g&amp;utm_term=KW_&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIJeKlZf7hHudkxZhU7t_MInqVc_5naeqPbdCjqgrEg4gkLXB-4o1lgaAvRYEALw_wcB&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Locations &#8211; Regions &amp; Zones | Google Cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data is a valuable asset for any organization. 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