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Securing Data on macOS while Working from Home

In the last two decades, Macs gradually entered the workplace, first as a specialized tool for creatives and, increasingly, as a device of choice in the enterprise. Its rise owes much to the introduction of policies that allowed…

Securing Data at Rest with DLP Content Discovery

July 31, 2020June 27, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

With digitalization efforts ramping up over the course of the last decade, most companies nowadays collect and use data on a daily basis. Ranging from sensitive information of employees and customers such as Personally…

Protecting Intellectual Property with Data Loss Prevention

July 24, 2020June 27, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

When talking about data protection, there is an increasing tendency to refer to personally identifiable information (PII), protected under the new wave of data protection legislation such as the California Consumer Privacy…

A new chapter for DLP: CoSoSys announces Endpoint Protector Enterprise

July 21, 2020December 8, 2020 Data Loss Prevention

Our powerful, flexible and highly scalable Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution package is on the way, addressing the risks of data loss and compliance of enterprise clients. We at CoSoSys are aware that in the age of digital…

Defending Sensitive Data on macOS with Endpoint Protector

July 17, 2020May 11, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

In the last decade, Macs have gradually made their way into the workplace. Long the computer of choice in specialized fields such as design and media, their numbers rose with the implementation of Bring-Your-Own-Device…

The Risk Of USB Threats To Industrials Has Doubled Over 12 Months

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 Data Loss Prevention Encryption

Small USB drives keep causing big security threats, including malware and loss of critical data The findings from the latest Honeywell Industrial USB Threat Report show that the severity of cybersecurity threats caused…

All You Need to Know about CMMC Compliance

July 10, 2020December 8, 2020 Compliance

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a new framework for protecting Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) for all contractors or subcontractors of the United…

Data Governance in the Age of the Home Office

July 3, 2020November 2, 2023 Data Loss Prevention Encryption Work From Home

The COVID-19 pandemic took many businesses by surprise. Companies that were vehemently opposed to remote work because of security and compliance concerns have found themselves forced to reconsider their stance at an alarmingly…

How Endpoint Protector Helps Law Firms

June 26, 2020September 2, 2022 Device Control

Law firms regularly collect and use highly sensitive data as part of the services they offer individuals and companies. Because they are not part of a highly regulated sector like health or finance, they are known to invest…

macOS 11 Big Sur: 5 Security and Privacy Changes You Need to Know

June 23, 2020October 5, 2021 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

Unveiled at the 2020 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June, macOS Big Sur is the newest version of Apple’s operating system, bringing not only a big upgrade in terms of design but improved security and privacy features…

KEXTless DLP for macOS Big Sur

June 18, 2020June 25, 2020 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

As we head into Apple’s 2020 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), taking place 22 – 26 June online free of charge this year, excitement is mounting over the rollout of macOS Catalina 10.15.4 which will begin the deprecation…

6 Data Security Tips for Enterprises

June 11, 2020December 1, 2023 Data Security

In the last decade, as digitalization efforts swept all sectors, data, and sensitive data, in particular, have become an increasingly valuable commodity, attracting the attention of both cybercriminals and legislators.…

How Endpoint Protector DLP Safeguards Data on Amazon WorkSpaces?

June 4, 2020June 23, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

The population of remote employees has surged due to the coronavirus pandemic, and along with this, the need to work securely from home has gained momentum. Organizations opting for Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) solutions…

The Importance of Data Loss Prevention for the Mid-Market

May 29, 2020April 5, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

Mid-market companies underpin many of the world’s leading economies. In Germany, they account for the largest share of the country’s economic output and employ 60% of all workers. In the US, they have almost double the annual…

Why You Need DLP for Your Risk Assessment

May 27, 2020October 27, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

Risk assessments have become an essential part of compliance efforts with data protection legislation around the world. They are explicitly mandatory in the case of some regulations like the EU’s General Data Protection…

Replacing Symantec DLP? Here’s Why You Should Choose Endpoint Protector by CoSoSys

May 21, 2020December 14, 2020 Data Loss Prevention

With the recent changes in Symantec’s strategy, you may be concerned or confused with your current provider’s ability to address your security needs. After Symantec’s partial acquisition by Broadcom, a part of the company’s…

Why Deploying an Endpoint DLP is More Important Than Ever

May 18, 2020May 16, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Protection Work From Home

As remote work has become the new normal, at least for the foreseeable future, the vulnerabilities of endpoints are clearer than ever before. Data is an important asset for every company, and protecting it against loss, leakage,…

Credit Unions: How DLP Helps Secure Their Data

May 15, 2020May 11, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Compliance Data Loss Prevention

As a financial institution, credit unions regularly collect, process, and store the personal and financial information of their customers. This type of sensitive data is protected under laws such as the Sarbanes-Oxley…

The Importance of PII Scanning

May 8, 2020June 27, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

Most companies nowadays collect, use, and store Personally Identifiable Information (PII). All companies need to do it for employees as part of legal requirements and, depending on the sector, they also collect PII for…

What’s New in Endpoint Protector 5.2.0.8

May 7, 2020December 15, 2020 Data Loss Prevention

We’re eager to announce that the new version of our award-winning Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution has been released. Endpoint Protector 5.2.0.8 is out with the aim of offering enhanced data protection options during…

All You Need to Know About Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK)

April 30, 2020July 22, 2023 Compliance

Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 or Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kanunu (KVKK) came into force on 7 April 2016, just weeks before the EU passed its groundbreaking General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The…

The Best Endpoint Protector Features for macOS

April 24, 2020May 16, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

Over the last few years, macOS has gained an increasingly important role in enterprises. Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) and corporate-owned personally-enabled (COPE) policies have made it possible for employees to choose…

Remote Work Data Security Tips for the Tech Sector

April 16, 2020December 1, 2023 Data Security

As companies around the world scramble to roll out remote work strategies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, some organizations are better prepared for it than others. The tech sector, in particular, has long embraced…

HIPAA Compliance and COVID-19

April 10, 2020January 11, 2022 Compliance Data Loss Prevention Healthcare

As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the world, more and more companies are asking their employees to work from home in light of new government-issued regulations and for their own well-being. This unprecedented…