Overview

The Data Management page serves as a comprehensive guide to efficient data handling and backup strategies within the College of the Environment. This page is designed to assist staff, faculty, and students in managing their data securely and efficiently while meeting institutional and regulatory compliance requirements. Key aspects of this page include an overview of various backup methods such as Local Storage, External Drives, SharePoint, and Ceph Cluster, each tailored to different data needs based on sensitivity and importance. The page provides recommendations for data classification, backup frequency, and retention policies to ensure robust data security and disaster recovery. Emphasizing the importance of collaboration and sharing, the page outlines best practices for internal and external data sharing, version control, and access management. Additionally, it includes tools and resources for data management software, training, support, and FAQs, offering a centralized hub for all data management needs within the organization.