The Defense Department certification program known as Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, is currently in the final rollout stages. The CMMC’s official site describes the protocols as a “comprehensive framework to protect the defense industrial base” from increasingly … Read More
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2022 Market Guide for Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Industry thought leader Gartner recently published its July 2022 Market Guide for Data Loss Prevention (DLP)[i]. In the thirteen-page report, Gartner laid out the most pressing needs of business networks, the data security challenges they face, and the most effective … Read More
Business Email Compromise (BEC)
Fighting business email compromise (BEC) has become one of the top challenges for enterprise security professionals. The cost of falling victim to BEC incidents has been on a sharp uptick for years, with hackers discovering more and more exploits in … Read More
Is XDR (eXtended detection and response) different from DLP?
Extended detection and response or “XDR”, a new, and much lauded approach to threat detection and response. According to its proponents, XDR provides holistic protection against cyberattacks, unauthorized access, and general misuse of data. The capabilities touted by XDR supporters … Read More
Data Security that Works 2021
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Cloud Office Security
Cloud Office Security With the large-scale shift to the cloud in recent years, new challenges have arisen in the arena of data loss protection. Companies have had to adapt their DLP and data security protocols to suit their … Read More