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Is DAS or NAS Storage More Secure? DAS vs NAS Security

Enterprise Storage Forum, February 15th, 2023

Direct-attached storage (DAS) and network-attached storage (NAS) contain volumes of significant business data and need to be protected.

Your organization has probably been hearing about the importance of securing stored data for months, if not years, and maybe now it just sounds like another business tip. But there's a reason storage professionals are recognizing that tight security controls are indispensable.

Data is one of the most valuable commodities in the world, and cyberattackers use systems like NAS and DAS to steal it. It might be tempting to compare DAS and NAS and choose a more 'secure' storage solution, but many businesses have been using both for years.

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