Secure data access and backup

A method to secure data on a personal computer, comprising:

• communicating with a mobile device;
• receiving an identifier associated with the mobile device;
• securing selected data on the personal computer using at least the identifier or a user provided code, or combinations thereof, and
• backing up the secured personal computer data to a remote database coupled to a remote server or to a local database coupled to the personal computer, or combinations thereof.

A personal computer capable of securing mobile phone data, the personal computer comprising:

• means for receiving mobile device data to be secured from a mobile device with a personal computer in communication with the mobile device;
• means for securing the mobile device data with the personal computer;
• and
• means for backing up the secured mobile device data to a remote database coupled to a remote server or to a local database coupled to the personal computer, or combinations thereof.