Endpoint Protector Blog

Find out what’s new in Endpoint Protector v5.8

April 25, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

v5.8 of Endpoint Protector by CoSoSys is now available and adds a host of new features to help organizations better protect their sensitive data from insider threats, accidental loss, and compliance breaches. Critical…

Game On – Tackling the threat of a data breach in professional sports

March 23, 2023April 3, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

What’s the first industry that comes to mind when you think about data security and the risks of a data breach? The banking sector? Perhaps healthcare? But what about professional sports organizations? From player performance…

NIST 800-171 Compliance Guide

March 10, 2023October 27, 2023 Compliance Data Loss Prevention

How federal government contractors can achieve NIST 800-171, Revision 2, compliance with Endpoint Protector for data loss prevention and USB device control. NIST has produced more than 200 special publications covering…

DLP in the German Healthcare System

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Data Loss Prevention Healthcare

In the German healthcare industry, sensitive data spans everything from drug patents through to patient data and clinical trial results. That’s why data breaches can lead to financial losses and damage a company’s…

What is intellectual property? Understanding IP rights, negligence & more

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

Intellectual property (IP) means creations of the human mind, such as artistic work and inventions. However, this term refers not just to the creations of individuals but also to intangible assets owned by commercial entities,…

How to Prevent Data Breaches in 2023

January 12, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

The key to preventing data breaches in the current cybersecurity landscape is understanding exactly how they happen and covering your entire attack surface. Let us guide you through the anatomy of data loss and show you specific…

Key DLP market trends and drivers for 2023 and beyond

January 10, 2023January 19, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

With 2023 just around the corner, one may wonder what effect the next years will have on the DLP market, DLP solution development directions, and the requirements for data loss prevention. We certainly think about that a lot,…

5 Things to Consider for an Insider Threat Audit

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

In today’s world of information technology, insider threats are one of the primary reasons for security breaches. The definition of insider threat includes not just intentional malicious actions but also accidents and…

How DLP Helps Financial Institutions Protect Their Data

December 21, 2022October 17, 2023 Banking & Financial Institutions Data Loss Prevention

In the financial sector, data is not just a resource from which companies extract useful business insights. Financial institutions create, gather, process, and store large volumes of sensitive information. This sensitive…

How to secure healthcare data with a DLP solution

December 15, 2022February 1, 2024 Data Loss Prevention Healthcare

Considered highly sensitive and very valuable, protected health information (PHI) has been heavily regulated for years through specialized laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).…

5 Data Security Measures Software Companies Need to Take

November 12, 2022June 1, 2023 Data Loss Prevention Technology & Software

Software companies are at the forefront of digital innovation. New products can revolutionize the way businesses operate and create more efficient or creative ways in which people interact with data and each other. With…

Endpoint Protector by CoSoSys Announces Same-Day Support for Apple’s macOS Ventura

October 26, 2022January 30, 2024 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

Endpoint Protector by CoSoSys continues its commitment to same-day support for the latest macOS versions with full support for macOS Ventura. First announced at WWDC 2022, macOS Ventura is a significant update that introduces…

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: What To Consider

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

Cyber attacks continue to target businesses of all sizes, with potential threats to customers’ personal data and even the functionality of critical infrastructure services. Cybersecurity awareness month provides an…

CPRA: Overviewing Its Changes and Getting Ready for Compliance

October 12, 2022 Compliance Data Loss Prevention

Data protection laws always come with the potential for amendments to change those laws in light of both prevailing cybersecurity risks and the perception of consumer privacy rights not being fully protected. In California,…

Slack security concerns and how DLP helps overcome them

October 5, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

In recent years, Slack became a de facto standard platform for business communications within business teams. Originally, it was a cloud service designed primarily for developers and IT personnel. However, now it is often…

Endpoint Protector by CoSoSys Ranked #1 for DLP Configuration

September 22, 2022September 23, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

We’re delighted to announce that Endpoint Protector has been rated #1 for Data Loss Prevention Configuration in the G2’s Fall 2022 Reports, earning a total of over five badges across various categories. Leader Momentum…

Is there a disconnect between business leaders and security teams?

September 14, 2022October 11, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

Just a decade or two ago, cybersecurity used to be a concern only for the most prominent market players. Today, in the age of digital transformation, everyone is on their toes, even the smallest businesses. Handling cybersecurity…

Pharma Companies: How to Protect Your Intellectual Property?

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Healthcare

Intellectual property (IP) is one of the crown jewel asset classes belonging to pharmaceutical companies. Threat actors prize pharma IP because of its high perceived value, and they are willing to deploy a diverse range…

5 Recommendations for User Data Protection and Data Privacy

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Tech Insights

Data is the new gold. The value of sensitive information and personal data may not seem that great but its leakage is one of the most costly disasters for all types of organizations – businesses, governments, and other institutions.…

Video Depositions: Data Security and Attorney-Client Privilege Concerns

August 18, 2022August 23, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Law firms

Video depositions are not new. Attorneys have been using them for years to conduct discovery for court cases. They have proven useful when witnesses are unable to appear in court or to pinpoint inconsistencies in testimonies.…

Automotive cyber security standards: ISO/SAE 21434 and more

August 12, 2022September 7, 2022 Automotive Data Loss Prevention

The automotive industry is one of the victims of the extremely rapid onset of the digital age. For a few decades, the car computer was just a fancy name for a very simple electronic control unit (ECU) monitoring the engine. The…

Find out what’s new in Endpoint Protector v5.6

July 15, 2022September 7, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

CoSoSys today launches v5.6 of its Endpoint Protector solution, adding a host of new features to help organizations better protect their sensitive data from insider threats, accidental loss, and compliance breaches.…

How DLP Helps Protect Financial Information

June 30, 2022October 24, 2023 Banking & Financial Institutions Data Loss Prevention

Due to the massive amounts of personally identifiable information (PII) and credit card data they collect, financial institutions such as banks and investment services are some of the most attractive targets for cybercriminals.…

PCI DSS Compliance and Remote Work

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Compliance Data Loss Prevention Work From Home

Starting with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, companies across the world that wanted to maintain business operations and abide by new government-mandated regulations concerning the movement of individuals, have…