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Security in File Hosting

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CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing)
CORS is a security mechanism that allows a web page from one domain to request resources (like APIs) from a different domain, which is normally prohibited by web browsers' same-origin policy.
Cloud Backup
Cloud backup is a service that automatically copies data from a device or system to secure, remote cloud storage for safekeeping and easy recovery.
Data Encryption
Data encryption is the process of converting information into a code to prevent unauthorized access, ensuring data confidentiality and integrity.
HTTPS
HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is an extension of HTTP that uses SSL/TLS for secure communication over a computer network.
OAuth
OAuth is an open standard for access delegation, commonly used as a way for internet users to grant websites or applications access to their information on other websites but without giving them the passwords.
SSL/TLS
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and its successor TLS (Transport Layer Security) are cryptographic protocols that provide secure communication over a computer network.
Secure File Transfer
Secure file transfer refers to the transmission of files through a secure method that protects the content from unauthorized access or interception during the transfer process.
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a security process that requires users to provide two different authentication factors to verify their identity, enhancing the security of online accounts.
User Permissions
User permissions are settings that determine what actions a user can perform within a system, controlling access to files, features, or functionalities.

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