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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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Key steps on the road to LGPD compliance

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Additionally, organizations are obligated to report any data security incidents or breaches to Brazilian national authorities. It is advantageous to automate the process… considering all the data stores in scope (including local, network, database, big data and cloud) and to cover both structured and unstructured data types.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Blog Series: Using Technology to Safeguard the Nation’s Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

This approach curtails an attacker’s likelihood of gaining access to valuable data solely by accessing the network, and it has the potential to better block and isolate malicious activity. A significant portion of the CDM effort highlights the requirements for a data-centric approach for cyber protection.

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How to Comply with GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA

eSecurity Planet

If your organization isn’t located in China but holds data on Chinese citizens, you must establish either an office or designated representative in China and register that information with the appropriate government officials. Organizations need to understand all of the data they store and collect as well as where they’re storing it.

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RSAC insights: Concentric AI directs Google’s search techniques towards locking down data sprawl

The Last Watchdog

Concentric got its start in 2018 to help companies solve data sprawl — from the data security and governance perspective – and has grown to 50 employees, with $22 million in venture capital backing. Data is the foundational element. I had the chance to visit with Karthik Krishnan, CEO of San Jose, Calif.-based

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What Is Our Professional Future?

Brandeis Records Manager

When we consider that fixed, controlled records following recordkeeping principles and information governance are typical objectives in our programs, it’s not unreasonable to get a little scared by this. A recent Iron Mountain US government employee survey cited the skills gaps that need to be closed by tomorrow’s info pro.