Blog Posts Tagged with "Data Loss Prevention"
Why Data Loss Prevention Will Suffer the Same Fate as Anti-Virus
April 03, 2018 Added by:Mike McKee
DLP appears to be following in the footsteps of another once-ubiquitous but now outdated technology: anti-virus.
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Security Policies Matter for Disaster Recovery
March 02, 2017 Added by:Avishai Wool
Prevention is no longer enough to ensure robust readiness to unplanned incidents and cyber threats. Organizations also need to ensure that their incident response is as slick and unified as possible.
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DLP and Business Needs
April 16, 2013 Added by:Scott Thomas
Most non-IT people know about DLP only when the IT organization contacts them to let them know they did something they shouldn't have. For those of us that have to deal with the policies, the alerts, and sending those notices, it can be more complicated.
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Enterprise Resilience - Healthcare edition (Part 2: Risk Classification)
January 31, 2013 Added by:Rafal Los
Before you tell me that risk classifications are important, water is wet, the sun is hot and ice is cold, I'd like to remind you how many enterprises still do it poorly. I almost wish it was a simple as data telling you it's critical or not, but let's face it the game is very rarely that simple...
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Implementing a Data De-Identification Framework
January 29, 2013 Added by:Rebecca Herold
Marketing organizations salivate at the prospects of doing advanced analysis with such data to discover new trends and marketing possibilities. The government wants to use it for investigations. Historians want to use it for, yes, marking historical events. And the list could go on...
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Mobile App Security Series: It’s 10pm. Do you know where your data is?
January 16, 2013 Added by:Brandon Knight
Mobile devices continue to pick up steam on becoming the primary device that many people use for email, web browsing, social media and even shopping. As we continue installing app after app which we then put our personal information in to the question is how secure are these apps?
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Using brainware to store patient data and ensure patient privacy
October 16, 2012 Added by:Danny Lieberman
If pharmaceutical companies can access data from patients, then they can design and manufacture better products. This is good for patient health but problematic for current regulation of patient privacy. There is no such thing as patient privacy once big commercial ventures like large pharmas get involved...
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Auditing Healthcare IT Security with Multiple Threat Scenarios
October 10, 2012 Added by:Danny Lieberman
For small to mid-size hospitals, nursing homes, medical device, healthcare IT vendors will have a much simpler audit and will be primarily interested in how cheaply the audit can be done and how much they can save using the technique of multiple threat analysis...
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Online Banking: A Trust Opportunity to (Re)gain?
October 09, 2012 Added by:Mikko Jakonen
How come banks are telling people to maintain their security better, without putting their OWN reputation and capabilities in line with the DIRECT consequences of the change paradigm towards ‘webalized’ approach we have witnessed for years, has now resulted as poor operational security...
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Landmark Ruling: Insiders Aren't Hacking if You Gave them Access
October 08, 2012 Added by:Rafal Los
What happens if you go perusing through your corporate file-share lists, applications directories and such... and find some interesting stuff that you aren't technically supposed to have access to yet the controls in place have no problem giving you permission? Does anyone notice?
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Mobile Security: Tips for Using Personal Devices at Work
October 08, 2012 Added by:Robert Siciliano
If you as an employee of a hospital use your personal device at work and also use it outside of work and it gets lost or stolen, then YES, you and the hospital would be in a great deal of hot water in the event that mobile device was lost...
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BYOD Trend Grows as Security Issues Escalate
October 07, 2012 Added by:Bill Gerneglia
The report found that the majority of employee’s phones and smart devices did not have any form of security software loaded nor were company materials protected. The new report provides detailed assessments of the mobile security threat and the growing market for security solutions...
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Three Keys to Managing Firewalls for Better Security
September 25, 2012 Added by:Richard Stiennon
The that firewalls do not provide value had its first incarnation in de-perimeterization. The idea is that because network security is so hard we should give up and focus on securing the endpoints and data that travels between them. In reality we have to defend four separate domains...
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Data is the New Perimeter for Cloud Security
September 12, 2012 Added by:Mike Gault
The security market in 2012 is estimated at $60 billion, yet adding more layers of perimeter security may be completely useless against a determined sysadmin working on the inside. The end result is that your data might or might not be secure – you simply have no way to prove it...
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Data Mobility and Security Biggest Cloud Computing Concern
September 10, 2012 Added by:Bill Gerneglia
BYOD issues continue to cause headaches for IT departments. Security mandates grow exponentially as they struggle to prevent data leaks from private networks onto public clouds. The biggest concerns with public clouds are the loss of data and control of the location of that data...
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Whitelisting Traffic: A practical Exercise for Network Defenders
September 04, 2012 Added by:Johannes Ullrich, Ph.D.
Host-based intrusion detection has seen some significant advances and it has come to encompass a lot more than what we currently understand as "anti-virus" or "anti-malware". All too often we still mirror network-based intrusion detection and are looking for signatures of "badness"...
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