What do Target, Yahoo and Anthem have in common?  Besides being massive companies, they all suffered data breaches that cost them hundreds of millions of dollars — and many unhappy customers.  And even if your organization isn’t the same size as these businesses, large-scale data breaches can happen to any ... Read More

Shadow IT defined Shadow IT is any information technology an employee uses without IT approval, including software, applications, services and devices. Unauthorized tools can put a company at risk of compliance violations or data breaches. Unfortunately, the rapid adoption of cloud services has made shadow IT more prevalent, exposing organizations ... Read More

Data security leaders have their hands full. From securing remote and hybrid work environments to complying with changing privacy regulations to managing complex data exploits — there’s no shortage of security undertakings. With these evolving circumstances, staying current on data security techniques and principles is essential.  In this guide, you’ll ... Read More

It’s common knowledge that – while key to successful collaboration – corporate cloud storage systems like Google Drive, OneDrive, and Box also put files at risk of exposure and exfiltration.  Common ways this happens include:  Employees who make files available to “anyone with the link,” rather than sharing with the ... Read More

It’s common knowledge that – while key to successful collaboration – corporate cloud storage systems like Google Drive, OneDrive, and Box also put files at risk of exposure and exfiltration.  Common ways this happens include:  Employees who make files available to “anyone with the link,” rather than sharing with the ... Read More

Remote and hybrid work. Frequent job changes. Expanded use of contractors. Layoffs and hiring freezes. The workforce is evolving rapidly, which means keeping an organization’s data secure can be a constantly moving target. That’s where data protection comes into play. In this article, you’ll discover all you need to know ... Read More

You’re well aware of the dangers of insider threats — people who pose a security risk within your company. But how do you identify and prevent them before it’s too late? Insider threats are notoriously challenging to detect. They could be a departing employee stockpiling data to get a leg ... Read More

When it comes to data exfiltration and IP Theft, incident response workflows are key. Yet security teams simply have too much work and not enough staff to respond to the majority of data risk events. Even worse, executing these standard workflows is often manual, repetitive, and even error-prone. By integrating ... Read More

When it comes to data exfiltration and IP Theft, incident response workflows are key. Yet security teams simply have too much work and not enough staff to respond to the majority of data risk events. Even worse, executing these standard workflows is often manual, repetitive, and even error-prone. By integrating ... Read More

Data breaches are in the news nearly every day, making data loss prevention (DLP) top-of-mind for security professionals. While DLP software has been the default answer since the 1990s for preventing data loss, it’s no longer optimal since company data lives increasingly in the cloud instead of on-premises. In this ... Read More