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LGPD vs. GDPR: The Biggest Differences

January 19, 2024November 21, 2025 Compliance

Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) mirrors the EU’s GDPR but includes unique elements tailored to its legal landscape. Both protect personal and sensitive data, though LGPD adds rights for deceased individuals…

PCI DSS Compliance Checklist

January 18, 2024April 7, 2026 Compliance

PCI DSS compliance requires organizations to secure cardholder data through access controls, encryption, monitoring, and regular testing. By following a structured checklist that includes risk assessment, system…

Prevent Data Exfiltration: The Complete Guide

January 17, 2024February 23, 2026 Data Loss Prevention

Data exfiltration is the deliberate theft or transfer of sensitive information from a secure system. It commonly occurs through phishing, malware, insider threats, and exploited vulnerabilities. Preventing data exfiltration…

5 Ways to Enhance Data Security in Banks

January 12, 2024November 20, 2025 Data Security

Banks handle vast amounts of sensitive financial data, making robust cybersecurity essential. Strengthening protection requires multi-factor authentication, detailed audit trails, secure infrastructure, compliance-driven…

Insider Threat Awareness: Where Challenges Meet Dilemmas

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 Insider Threat Management

If you ask any security expert about the primary source of cybersecurity risks, most of them would say that it’s human behavior. Whether it’s through intentional or unintentional actions, humans are ultimately the root…

NIST 800-53 Compliance Guide

January 10, 2024February 18, 2026 Compliance

NIST 800-53, Revision 5 outlines 888 security controls across five core functions: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover. Netwrix Endpoint Protector supports compliance by securing endpoints through Data…

Top Five Cybersecurity and Data Loss Trends for 2024

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 Tech Insights

From Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven phishing attacks to why enterprise IT teams need to be wary of new-starters, here are five key trends that we predict will influence cybersecurity and Data Loss Prevention (DLP)…

GDPR Compliance Guide: What is GDPR, Requirements & More

January 8, 2024April 7, 2026 Compliance

The foundation for today’s increasingly digitized world must be built upon trust and transparency. If people don’t feel in control of their personal data and how it’s used, they’ll fail to trust the data-driven digital services…

Healthcare Services: 3 Ways to Ensure Data Security

January 4, 2024April 7, 2026 Data Security

Healthcare data is highly targeted and regulated, making strong security essential. Organizations must address insider threats, restrict access to sensitive data, and control removable devices using tools like DLP…

PCI DSS Compliance: All You Need to Know

January 3, 2024March 25, 2026 Compliance

PCI DSS sets global security standards to safeguard payment card data from breaches and fraud. Version 4.0 introduces zero-trust principles, stronger encryption, and mandatory anti-phishing controls. Compliance applies…

The Cost of a Data Breach in 2023

January 2, 2024January 3, 2024 Data Loss Prevention

The average cost of a data breach continues to rise as companies deal with the fallout from unauthorized access to, or leaks of, sensitive information. The latest version of IBM’s eagerly anticipated Cost of a Data Breach…

PCI DSS Compliance: How DLP Helps

December 21, 2023February 18, 2026 Compliance

PCI DSS compliance is mandatory for organizations that process, store, or transmit cardholder data, with severe penalties for non-compliance. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) supports key PCI DSS requirements by discovering…

5 tips for RBI Compliance

December 20, 2023February 18, 2026 Compliance

Compliance with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations is essential for organizations within or interacting with the Indian financial sector. In response to an increasingly complex cyber threat landscape, the RBI…

Data Leak Prevention vs Data Loss Prevention: A Comprehensive Guide to Secure Your Data

December 19, 2023November 20, 2025 Data Loss Prevention

Data Leak Prevention focuses on stopping unauthorized data transfers outside an organization, while Data Loss Prevention protects against loss, corruption, or theft of information. Both are essential to a layered security…

Why Should Cybersecurity Be a Priority for India?

December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Data Security

In the past few years, India has experienced rapid digitalization and increased mobility, resulting in numerous benefits. However, this has also expanded the scope of threats and vulnerabilities. The increasing number…

Deep Packet Inspection vs Browser Extensions: A Case Study on Entertainment Organizations

December 12, 2023April 8, 2026 Data Loss Prevention

In 2018, the Motion Picture Association of America launched a content security initiative known as Trusted Partner Network (TPN) that was meant to elevate the security standards adopted by organizations in the film and…

NIST 800-171 Compliance: A Guide for Organizations

December 11, 2023February 18, 2026 Compliance

NIST 800-171 compliance is a crucial standard for organizations handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), especially those working with the US federal government. Developed by the National Institute of Standards…

5 Reasons Why Indian Companies Should Use DLP

December 7, 2023April 7, 2026 Data Loss Prevention

India is rapidly transforming into a digital society, where safeguarding the continuously growing amount of sensitive data has become essential for all organizations. Recognizing this urgency, companies have been actively…

Data Security and Privacy: Risks, Best Practices, and Compliance

December 6, 2023November 20, 2025 Data Security

Data security safeguards digital information from unauthorized access, theft, and misuse through access controls, encryption, and DLP. It differs from data privacy, which governs how data is collected and shared. Effective…

Protect Your Business: Best Practices for Data Breach Prevention

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

Given what’s at stake when cybercriminals access and/or exfiltrate sensitive information, preventing a data breach is one of the most important aims of modern cybersecurity strategies. This article delves into the costs…

Knicks vs Raptors: When employees leave, does your data leave with them?

December 4, 2023December 5, 2023 Insider Threat Management

Only last week, we wrote about a lawsuit filed by Valeo against Nvidia, alleging that a former employee had stolen Valeo source code and took it with him to his new employer, Nvidia. Today, we have yet another example of the insider…

What does ISO 27001:2022 say about Data Loss Prevention?

December 1, 2023January 26, 2026 Compliance

ISO 27001:2022 introduces a new control, A.8.12, requiring organizations to implement Data Loss Prevention measures across systems, networks, and devices handling sensitive data. The update formalizes DLP as a key information…

Data Security Tips for Media Companies in India

November 30, 2023December 1, 2023 Data Security

The Indian media and entertainment industry continues its impressive growth path and has expanded at a much faster rate than the global average. Along with this, the stakes related to data breaches are also getting higher…

Global Compliance and DLP: Navigating Regulations and Protecting Data

November 29, 2023December 20, 2023 Compliance

Data breaches have become a frequent headline, making the importance of implementing a robust data security strategy critical. This urgency is echoed in the ever-evolving landscape of compliance regulations worldwide.…