The false promise of blanket encryption Why data needs to be inspected before its put under lock and key With cyber-attacks on the rise and compliance with regulatory regimes like HIPAA and GDPR becoming more urgent, businesses have been turning … Read More
Cybersecurity Articles and Opinions
What is Data Loss Prevention Shelfware?
What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Shelfware? With the huge volume of sensitive data companies must deal with today, it’s no wonder data loss protection (DLP) still tops the list of administrator concerns. Despite the attention, however, it seems that … Read More
Business Email Compromise
Business Email Compromise Among the growing threats within today’s cyber-sphere, the trend of Business Email Compromise, or BEC, is certainly nearing the top of the list. Broadly defined, BEC is a type of sophisticated scam targeting companies who … Read More
Discover Dark Data
Information overload. One of the key phenomena that has come to define the digital age. The consequences of this information glut cover a wide spectrum. From the analytical perspective, finding answers to important questions and identifying what constitutes … Read More
Insider Threats and the difficulty in stopping data breaches
Insider Threats and the difficulty in stopping data breaches In dealing with today’s digital-threats, the main focus of companies, is by far on preventing attacks emanating from outside the organization. Businesses invest fortunes on bolstering their digital defenses with … Read More
Big data, heavy data & DCAP
Big data, heavy data & DCAP With information volumes surging and compliance burdens growing, enterprises need a new approach to data security By 2025 humans will have generated 180 zettabytes of data [i]– or 180 trillion gigabytes. That’s a … Read More