insider threat

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 Risk, Intelligence and Insider Threats

Data Risk, Intelligence and the Insider Threat When it comes to securing networks in today’s business environment, the single biggest challenge firms must contend with is that of the insider threat. While the term is typically associated with corporate espionage … Read More

UBA, ITM and Enterprise DLP

User Behavior Analytics, or UBA, is one of the most important developments in digital data protection to emerge in the past several years. UBA is an advanced cybersecurity process designed to detect insider threats, primarily those connected to targeted attacks, … Read More

A Gartner Cybersecurity Report

Cybersecurity is really a Business Decision   Back in February Gartner produced published a cyber risk assessment entitled “The Urgency to Treat Cybersecurity as a Business Decision”[1] In this paper, Gartner senior analyst Paul Proctor describes many important trends within … Read More