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How to Keep Your Information Safe for Data Privacy Day 2020

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

January 28, 2020 marks the 13th iteration of Data Privacy Day. An extension of the celebration for Data Protection Day in Europe, Data Privacy Day functions as the signature event of the National Cyber Security Centre’s ongoing education and awareness efforts surrounding online privacy. Encryption.

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Best Encryption Software for 2022

eSecurity Planet

It’s been a couple of decades since data tapes delivered by trucks made encryption a standard enterprise cybersecurity practice. Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice. What is Encryption?

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The Impacts of Data Loss on Your Organization

Security Affairs

Examples: Customer Personal Identifiable Information, transactional data, inventory records, and financial statements. Unstructured Data: Unstructured data, on the other hand, is characterized by its lack of organization and predefined format. They pose a significant threat to data security.

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How Machine Learning Can Accelerate and Improve the Accuracy of Sensitive Data Classification

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Part of this process includes identifying where and how data is stored—on-premises, in third-party servers or in the cloud. While an organization might already know the location of structured data such as a primary customer database store, unstructured data (such as that found in stray files and emails) is more difficult to locate.

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Key steps on the road to LGPD compliance

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Brazil, the largest country in both South America and Latin America, released a data privacy law bringing new business opportunities, especially in the international domain. As with any data privacy regulation, any organization subject to LGPD should focus on four key steps: Visibility: you can't analyze what you can't see.

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How to Comply with GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA

eSecurity Planet

China’s new data privacy law just went into effect in November 2021. China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is legislation that aims to outline and protect appropriate uses of personal data. Also Read: China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies. Compliance Overview.

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Can visibility be the key to better privacy?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Can visibility be the key to better privacy? Technology innovation creates business value for organizations, but also new challenges for data privacy and protection. The fallout from data privacy violations can cripple any organization for a long time. There are five steps to effective data privacy: 1.

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