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The latest News and Information on Data Security including privacy, protection, and encryption.

Data Insecurity: Building Resilience in the Face of Cyber Threats

In today's digital age, organizations are using data in innovative ways to understand their businesses and generate new value, making data the lifeblood of every operation. As a result, data is growing at an unprecedented rate across on-premises, SaaS, and multi-cloud environments. However, this rapid growth presents significant challenges for organizations, as they often struggle to identify sensitive or regulated data, where it’s located, and who has access to it.

Number of Data Compromises Affecting U.S. Organizations Rises To 77%

New data summarizing the compromises of data in 2023 provides key details on who’s being targeted, what types of data is being compromised, and what attack vectors are being used. I’ve covered reports from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) – their coverage of attacks over the years has grown to include much more than identity theft.

ITAR Compliance Checklist

The United States government has established strict regulations to safeguard intellectual property and military superiority. Compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is imperative for companies involved with U.S. defense technologies and data. Failure to comply can lead to severe legal and financial repercussions, as well as reputational damage.

Introducing Linea AI: A revolutionary AI-first approach to data security

The AI revolution that kicked into overdrive last year has taken the world by storm, and as the development and productization of Large Language Models and other AI technologies continue – the revolution shows no signs of slowing down.

Data Security Explained: Challenges and Solutions

Data is the most valuable asset for any organization, regardless of size or sector. Loss or corruption of financial reports, business plans and intellectual property can bring even a global enterprise to a standstill. Moreover, a wide range of compliance regulations mandate the organization protect information in accordance with data security best practices.

Your Data Has Moved to the Cloud - Can Your Security Strategy Keep Up?

In today's world, data is the lifeblood of every organization. From intellectual property to employee and customer data to competitive intelligence and more — if your data is stolen, it's your reputation, money, and business on the line. But the way we store and interact with data has changed over the years. It's no longer located inside a perimeter, on networks and devices your organization has total control over.

Safeguarding Sensitive Data: The Vital Role of Cybersecurity in Business Law Firms

In an era marked by digital transformation and increasing reliance on technology, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses across all sectors. However, for law firms specializing in business law, the need to protect sensitive client information and maintain confidentiality is paramount. As custodians of highly confidential data, including intellectual property, financial records and sensitive legal documents, business law firms face unique cybersecurity challenges and must implement robust measures to safeguard against cyber threats and data breaches.

Best Practices to Address SharePoint Security Concerns

Modern enterprises are increasingly relying on cloud collaboration to enhance their business productivity, efficiency, and communication. While these cloud-based solutions offer numerous benefits, they also come with a range of potential security risks. Among these risks, enterprise SharePoint security concerns are some of the most significant. It is essential to adopt best practices that can mitigate these risks and safeguard your organization’s valuable data and assets.

Data Security Posture Management (DSPM): The Meaning, Importance, and How it Works

DSPM or Data Security Posture Management is the modern approach to securing the information ecosystem. It represents a pivotal shift from the traditional castle-and-moat approach focused on IT devices to one that is focused on data.

Redefining SAST: When AppSec Meets Developer Experience

Today, the speed and quality of software delivery are more critical to business success than ever. This highlights the importance of integrating security within the development lifecycle to maintain high velocity. In the ongoing race to extract business value from software and technology, the agility and efficiency of development teams are vital. Static Application Security Testing (SAST) plays a key role in this context, providing a vital tool for secure development.