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What Is DRM? Understanding Digital Rights Management

eSecurity Planet

Digital rights management (DRM) is an encryption technology that enforces creator’s rights. The most well-known examples restrict making copies of digital files, yet there are other techniques and use cases to explore — as well as benefits and challenges. IP address, geographic location, or device type.

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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. Yet many organizations still struggle to meet compliance requirements, and EU data protection authorities do not hesitate to hand out penalties. Irish regulators hit Meta with a EUR 1.2 billion fine in 2023.

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Application modernization overview

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Application modernization starts with assessment of current legacy applications, data and infrastructure and applying the right modernization strategy (rehost, re-platform, refactor or rebuild) to achieve the desired result. We will explore key areas of acceleration with an example in this article.

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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

eSecurity Planet

For many organizations, the idea of storing data or running applications on infrastructure that they do not manage directly seems inherently insecure. According to IDC’s 2021 State of Cloud Security Report , 79 percent of surveyed companies reported a cloud data breach in the last 18 months. What is cloud security?

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

eSecurity Planet

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Application Access: A retail website can make more requests than human users on any resource. Networks and network security comes in a wide range of complexity to fit the wide range of needs.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. Rather than stealing data, adware is more of an irritant forcing users to see unwanted ads. Examples of Adware Malware Attacks. Examples of Backdoor Malware Attacks. Examples of Botnet Malware Attacks.

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. They can also be aimed at internal networks. The attacker commissions these IP addresses and then turns them on the internal network or systems at once.

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