Expert Talk – Don’t Lose Your Data: Backup Strategies and Encryption for the Research Lab

by Dr. Andrej Berg, Data Steward, JGU

This is a hybrid event.

This session introduces practical strategies for safeguarding research data in everyday workflows. It covers structured backup approaches and the fundamentals of encryption to ensure data integrity and security. The focus is on solutions that can be implemented with minimal overhead in both experimental and computational settings.

The talk provides a clear foundation for developing robust data protection practices and prepares participants to apply these concepts directly in their everyday work.