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What is Vishing? Definition, Examples and Prevention

IT Governance

Posing as someone from a trusted organisation, such as a bank, they will create a sense of urgency, pressuring the recipient into giving up their details before they have a chance to think about what they are doing. They will request remote access to the device to perform a fake vulnerability scan to detect the “virus”.

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What is Tailgating? Definition, Examples & Prevention

IT Governance

Fraudsters have countless tricks up their sleeves to bypass security measures and access sensitive information. In most cases, this refers to cyber crime, but scammers might also gain physical access to their premises in tailgating attacks. A tailgater here is someone who stays close to a person as they enter or exit a building.

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Halfway to Data Access Governance

Collibra

If you’re a Collibra customer, chances are you’re already made significant progress in establishing an expansive data access governance program even if that wasn’t your original intent. The three components of a scalable data access governance foundation. Data classification for data access governance.

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Collibra wins prestigious 2024 Communicator Award for AI Governance campaign

Collibra

Our mission focused on positioning Collibra as a thought leader in the industry and highlighting how enterprises everywhere can ‘do more’ with Collibra, and especially Collibra AI Governance. Learn more about Collibra. Learn more about Collibra AI Governance.

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What Is an Insider Threat? Definition, Types, and Examples

IT Governance

Staying safe isn’t simply about stopping criminal hackers from breaking into your systems, because the vulnerabilities already inside your organisation. An insider threat is someone who works for, or with, an organisation and uses their legitimate access to company data to breach sensitive information or damage systems.

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What is Smishing? Definition, Examples and Prevention

IT Governance

The scammer will try to gain your trust by claiming to be a figure of authority, such as the government or a well-known organisation. This can give them access to your sensitive information, and it’s why you should install malware protection. Definition, Examples and Prevention appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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What is Confidential Computing? Definition, Benefits, & Uses

eSecurity Planet

Read on to learn more about confidential computing, how it works, and how it benefits enterprise data security efforts. Confidential computing is all about using technology to create an isolated safe space, otherwise known as a Trusted Execution Environment (TEE), for the most sensitive data and data processing instructions.