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Navigating the FTC's Non-Compete Ban: A Guide for Information Security Teams

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a ruling that banned the use and enforcement of non-compete agreements across the United States. With this ruling, enterprises that relied on these agreements to help preserve their competitive advantage must adapt their strategy for protecting proprietary information when an employee departs. Read on for a breakdown of the ruling, what strategies remain open for dealing with this risk, and how security teams can help their organization adapt.

Enhancing Cyberhaven Data Loss Prevention with Exact Data Match

We're excited to announce the introduction of Exact Data Match (EDM) to Cyberhaven’s suite of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities. Although EDM technology has been in use since the 2000s, Cyberhaven is adapting and advancing this technology to meet the demands of today’s data security challenges. Read on to learn more!

Amazon S3 Data Protection: The Myths and the Facts

So, you’re all set up with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), because you’re looking for best-in-class solutions for your company’s structured and unstructured data. Smart. But there’s more to do. Here are some myths about your Amazon S3 data, the real story behind them. Phew! We’re glad you agree that your Amazon S3 data needs strong protection. Wise decision. Here’s where we can help with a faster, cheaper, better solution.

Continuous Data Protection: A Guide to Safeguarding Your Data

Modern businesses operate in a data-centric world, where every byte of information holds the potential to drive growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. But as our reliance on data deepens, so does our vulnerability. Cyberthreats are evolving at an alarming pace, natural disasters loom as ever-present risks, and the complexities of modern IT environments—from huge cloud infrastructures to containerized applications—demand a new approach to data protection.

The Best Apps for Doctors to Protect Information from Data Leaks

Did you know that in 2023, over 133 million healthcare records were breached? Healthcare has remained the most popular target for hackers and cybercriminals to attack. Why? These industries contain a huge amount of sensitive information, including: With such a vast amount of data at stake, tools for doctors should focus on privacy and security and help keep healthcare information safe from data breaches.

Train Your Own Classifier (TYOC) for Image Data Protection

Machine learning-based data loss prevention (DLP) file classifiers provide a fast and effective way to identify sensitive data in real-time, empowering organizations with granular, real-time DLP policy controls. Netskope Advanced DLP offers a wide range of predefined file classifiers, such as passports, driver’s licenses, checks, payment cards, screenshots, source code, tax forms, and business agreements.

Shadow AI: how employees are leading the charge in AI adoption and putting company data at risk

Since ChatGPT launched in November 2022, generative AI has emerged as one of the fastest-adopted technologies in the workplace ever. But, as seen in past paradigm shifts like cloud computing, the productivity benefits of this new technology are balanced with new risks.

Data breach vigilantes: CIAM and IGA for customer data protection

In today's digital battleground, it seems like a week doesn’t go by where we don’t hear about some kind of data breach involving identity security. It's easy to become desensitized to the constant stream of identity security compromises. Yet, beneath the surface, a silent war is waged against the very essence of our online identities. Each breach is a battle fought on the front lines of cybersecurity.

What you need to do to elevate your data protection

Data theft is a growing concern for companies and users alike. More and more attacks are being launched with the aim of gaining access to third-party data, and the number of people affected is on the rise. The unease organizations are experiencing over these threats is backed by the statistics. According to one report, 422 million people were victims of data theft in 2022.

Nightfall Sensitive Data Protection for Email

Leverage Nightfall’s AI-native platform to pinpoint and protect PII, PCI, PHI, secrets, and credentials across SaaS and email, including Gmail. Built with AI at the core, Nightfall Sensitive Data Protection is transforming email DLP by helping security teams to… … detect sensitive data with 2x better precision and 4x fewer false positive alerts. … act swiftly by blocking or quarantining emails, or removing attachments that contain sensitive data.