• 4/14/2014

Data security:

Alternatives to Doodle etc.

Doodle for scheduling tasks within a project group, Dropbox for quick data exchange: These and other web services can be very helpful to get along with your studies. But is your data safe there? Are there any alternatives?

Student with keyboard surrounded by data security terms
Data security can not be guaranteed everywhere and at any time. However, there are alternative services. (Photo: shutterstock)

As data security is not always guaranteed, your user data could be passed on – and you can not be sure that your data will not be read by third parties. Besides, most free services are financed by disturbing ads.

You might want to consider using other services. Thus, we compiled a list of alternative services for you – provided by TUM, the LRZ, the Deutsches Forschungsnetz (DFN), the Federal Government or certified services published by trusted instances under a free license:

 

Technical University of Munich

Corporate Communications Center

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