Resources

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8 Cybersecurity Practitioners on How to Get C-Suite Buy-in for DLP Tools

When we think about cybersecurity, our minds often lead us to sinister events perpetrated by those out to cause extreme harm. However, not all security events are the results of bad actors. Even in the most secure companies, sometimes, a seemingly innocent mistake can cause damaging consequences. This usually happens due to a data leak.Fortunately, data loss prevention tools can prevent an...
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The 2024 Radicati Market Quadrant for Data Loss Prevention Software

Radicati's 2024 Data Loss Prevention Market Quadrant report is an analysis of the market for DLP, revealing top players, trail blazers, specialists, and mature players.This report includes:Why Digital Guardian continues to be a “Top Player” in the Data Loss Prevention marketVendor profiles, strengths, & weaknessesInclusion, exclusion, & evaluation...
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Fortra Data Loss Prevention Technical Overview

Enterprise data loss prevention (DLP) is a time-tested solution that ensures your organization’s most sensitive data is properly protected. However, the rapid release schedules and accelerating changes in operating systems, applications, and browsers can cause many traditional enterprise DLP solutions to be woefully inefficient. Organizations using...
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The Definitive Guide to DLP - Healthcare Edition

As healthcare organizations struggle to keep up with non-stop threats coming from every angle, security professionals in those organizations are increasingly looking to data loss prevention (DLP) to protect their patients' personal health information (PHI). This comprehensive guide provides what you need to understand, evaluate, and succeed with DLP...
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5 Practical Tips to Protect Manufacturing Trade Secrets

Executives, security professionals, plant managers, and research scientists in the manufacturing sector have come to realize that their organizations' intellectual property (IP) and trade secrets are a hot commodity among cybercriminals. Whether it's a criminal organization, foreign government, a hacktivist, or an unsuspecting company insider, cyber...
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Definitive Guide to Bullet Proofing Data Security for Technology Companies

In our ever-increasingly digitally collaborative world, modern data protection has moved beyond protecting a single network, access point, and a few key logins. Today, organizations are collaborating internally among employees but also with external third parties like partners, suppliers, or customers, meaning your sensitive data is now vulnerable to...
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Six Reasons VDI & Data Protection Can Strengthen Your Security Posture

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) brings many practical and security-related advantages to corporate and government IT departments. Not only does it deliver a consistent, familiar user experience, but it can also reduce downtime and data loss due to device failure. Moreover, it can deliver a more “hardened” operating system, limit the applications...
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Achieving NYDFS Cybersecurity Compliance

Cybersecurity requirements for organizations regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) went into effect on March 1, 2017. The regulation established requirements that duplicate federal data protection obligations in some respects, but that also go beyond federal requirements in some important areas and “will likely...
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Guide to Securing Pre-Release Content for Media and Entertainment Companies

Content is the lifeblood of business for media and entertainment organizations globally. And for the business to thrive, that content must be able to flow freely without compromising security. While an extended web of production teams need to collaborate on audio and video files, scripts need to be edited, reworked, and shared with agents and talent....
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The White House's 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy

The Biden Administration's 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy is full of purposeful, forward-thinking ideas and objectives that, while well-intentioned, may feel like a daunting plan for organizations to interpret and implement. In this eBook, we break down what we consider to be the five pillars of the strategy:Defending critical...
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Definitive Guide To Protecting IP & Trade Secrets for Manufacturing Organizations

In the threat landscape of the past, organizations' mainframe environments often consisted of a single access point, one network, and a locked down ecosystem with a few logins, making data protection relatively straightforward.But today, the rate at which your employees are sharing confidential data often outpaces your team’s ability to patch the...
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2023 Zero Trust Security Report

Fortra's 2023 Zero Trust Security Report, in collaboration with Cybersecurity Insiders, reveals how enterprises are implementing zero trust security in their organizations, including key drivers, adoption trends, technologies, investments, and benefits. Some of our key findings include:...
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Dynamic Data Protection for Financial Services

When looking for industries with digital transformation-related woes, the financial services sector is often the poster child. Gartner’s predicts that by 2030, 80% of heritage financial firms will have gone out of business or have been completely commoditized. Moreover, for those that do survive, the rate of data breaches within financial services has...
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How to Protect Unstructured Sensitive Data

An organization’s sensitive information includes intellectual property, trade secrets, consumer information, and financial data. While protecting data from misuse is difficult, unstructured data types are often the hardest to manage. Unstructured data resides in documents, spreadsheets, and email messages, unlike structured data in databases and fixed...
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A Data-Centric Approach to Federal Government Security

For many cybercriminals, government agencies are the ultimate target. Agencies possess top-secret information on weapons systems, government contracts, and other sensitive information, including the personal data of individuals inside and outside those agencies. This guide outlines a data-centric approach to data protection for these agencies and...
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Meeting Stringent HIPAA Regulations

For nearly a decade, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has been increasingly aggressive in bringing enforcement actions against healthcare organizations who have had PHI compromised through data breaches.This guide outlines how an appropriate Data Loss Prevention solution can help healthcare organizations prevent hefty Health Information Portability...
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Data Protection Security Audit Checklist

Sophisticated cybercriminals have identified third parties as a lucrative back door to steal organizations' sensitive information. As a result, this sensitive data is now more at risk that it's ever been before, and organizations now increasingly need to prioritize completing security audits of any third-parties they work closely with.This Security...
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The Definitive Guide to Data Security

Your data security policies and processes have gaps—places where sensitive information can go astray and end up in the wrong hands. Today, most businesses construct information security as a series of metaphorical walls—protections and defenses surrounding applications, devices, networks, and online identities. Beyond those walls, we rely on each...