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Companies Aren't 'Owning' Their Data

With a rapidly developing threat landscape, an increase in high-profile data breaches, the introduction of new legislation, and customer tolerance for poor data handling at an all-time low, the stakes are high for companies to have robust cybersecurity in place. However, despite their best efforts, companies are often found to not be doing enough to protect their assets.

3 Essential Capabilities for Modern Cloud Data Protection

Businesses migrating to the cloud face a complex landscape requiring advanced cloud data protection measures. Conventional security approaches often fail to provide the needed flexibility and comprehensiveness for modern cloud environments. To truly harness the cloud’s power, businesses need three essential capabilities: unified control, federated protection, and comprehensive data protection mechanisms.

Why Standard Approaches to Cloud Data Security Fall Short

Prioritizing cloud security looks different for every business. However, many businesses migrating to the cloud rely on conventional data security methods, including built-in tools from cloud providers and ad hoc measures. Unfortunately, these traditional approaches often fall short, leaving critical gaps in protection and hindering true cloud-powered innovation. Ensuring secure cloud services are multifaceted, let’s dive deeper into the impacts, strategies, and solutions.

The Problem with Disjointed Cloud Migration Journeys

Organizations start their cloud migration journey with high hopes for more speed, agility, and innovation. But often, these hopes fall short. Instead of achieving a seamless, cloud-powered enterprise, companies end up with fragmented cloud projects, data security risks, and unpredictable spending. This scattered approach can stall cloud initiatives and prevent organizations from fully benefiting from the cloud. Let’s take a look at some of the impacts and risks.

Enhanced Data Security and Regulatory Compliance With AWS Cloud + Protegrity

Protegrity is proud to partner with AWS, offering businesses like yours the integrations you need to start protecting data at the field level. With precision data protection through Protegrity and AWS, companies can start meeting regulatory compliance standards outlined with PCI DSS, GDPR, Nacha, or other compliance requirements. With regulatory compliance standards met, businesses can unlock opportunities in improved cloud migration, AI, advanced analytics, reputation management, and more. See how Protegrity’s data protection and partnership with AWS can take your organization to the next level.

Strengthen Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance: Protegrity Empowers Financial Institutions

The “Russian Laundromat” scheme is a notorious example of how complex and far-reaching financial crimes can be. Running from 2010 to 2014, this scheme funneled between $20 billion and $80 billion out of Russia, using a network of shell companies and global banks, many of which were based in Moldova and Latvia. This was not a small operation — it involved around 500 people, many of whom were wealthy Russians, and relied on thousands of transactions to launder the money.

Navigating Quebec's Law 25: Essential Compliance Tips and FAQs

Quebec’s Law 25, also known as Bill 64, imposes strict rules on how organizations handle personal information. With the final phase of implementation now in effect (September 2023), businesses need to ensure Law 25 compliance to avoid hefty fines and maintain customer trust. Here’s what you need to know, along with answers to frequently asked questions.
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Responsible Cloud Migration - Overcoming the Data Security Challenge

Since the world went digital the value of data has been unprecedented, and as businesses race to adopt the latest tech to optimise and monetise their data it is set to increase in value at an exponential rate. However, whilst data is widely regarded as an organisation's main asset, data accountability is rarely owned, which can lead to errors that incur fines, loss in consumer trust, and impact brand reputation. To ensure best practice, organisations should apply caution when considering their next step in digital transformation, such as when migrating data to the cloud.

Securing Your Sensitive Data: Top 7 Cloud Migration Strategies and Best Practices

Cloud migration refers to the process of moving data, applications, and other business elements from on-premise data centers to a cloud computing environment. This transition is crucial for modern businesses aiming to enhance their operational efficiency, scalability, and flexibility. Cloud migration offers numerous benefits, including cost savings, improved performance, and the ability to leverage advanced technologies like AI and big data analytics.

Best Practices for Implementing Cloud Migration Security

As modern businesses increasingly rely on cloud services, securely migrating data to the cloud has become crucial. Effective cloud migration allows organizations to leverage external expertise and resources while maintaining data integrity and compliance. This guide provides a comprehensive understanding of secure cloud migration, best practices, essential security measures, and successful real-world examples to help businesses benefit from these practices without compromising data security.