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List the ways of Minimizing threats to data integrity.
(i) Using direct capture devices such as scanners or digital cameras.
(ii) Using error detection and correction software when transmitting data.
(iii) Back up data on external or remote storage devices.
(iv) Control access to data by use of password or access levels/ privileges.
(v) Design user interface that automatically validates data during data entry.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on April 17, 2018 at 13:15
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