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TPM: The New Windows 11 Requirement Everybody is Talking About

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 this summer and, when system requirements for the update were later released, one, in particular, drew considerable attention: the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0. TPM 2.0 is required…

Top 5 Data Security Tools for Macs

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

The adoption rate of Mac computers in the enterprise has steadily increased over the last decade as companies began introducing choose-your-own-device (CYOD) and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies. According…

JNUC 2021: Endpoint Protector at the Jamf Nation User Conference

October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 Events Macs in the enterprise

The Jamf Nation User Conference (JNUC) provided the latest and greatest insights on Apple, Jamf, IT and Infosec. We, at Endpoint Protector, are proud not only about being regular attendees at the largest gathering of Apple…

Endpoint Protector Rolls Out Same-Day Support for macOS Monterey

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

We’re happy to announce that our top-rated Endpoint Protector is fully compatible with Apple’s latest operating system, macOS 12 Monterey, and the latest chipsets, including M1 Pro and M1 Max. With same-day support,…

Top 3 Things We Learned at it-sa 2021

October 20, 2021April 21, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Events

Europe’s leading trade fair for IT security has brought experts, and decision-makers together face to face this year. The event aimed to help companies strengthen their cyber resilience and protection against cyberattacks,…

How DLP Helps with Germany’s Hospital Future Act

October 19, 2021May 11, 2022 Compliance Data Loss Prevention Healthcare

On 18 September 2020, the German Federal Government (Bundestag) passed the Hospital Future Act (Krankenhauszukunftsgesetz or KHZG) to support the digitalization of the national healthcare system. The law makes EUR 3…

What Is User Remediation and How to Use It?

October 14, 2021November 3, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

One of the most important features in Endpoint Protector 5.4.0.0 is user remediation. Learn more about how this feature works and how it can help you better protect data. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions need flexibility;…

All You Need to Know about FISMA Compliance

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 Compliance Data Loss Prevention

The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) is a United States federal law passed in December 2002 as part of the E-Government Act. FISMA requires each federal agency to develop, document, and implement an agency-wide…

Endpoint Protector is Ready for Windows 11

October 6, 2021October 8, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

We’re happy to announce that our award-winning Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution, Endpoint Protector, offers zero-day support for Windows 11. Released on October 5, 2021, the latest version of the Windows operating…

Security Briefing Wrap-Up: Protecting Your Law Firms’ Reputation with Data Loss Prevention

October 5, 2021March 2, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Law firms Security Briefings

Law firms have unique data security challenges, and keeping sensitive information protected is increasingly difficult. With the exponential growth of data that companies have to handle, the risks have also risen. Security…

Germany’s Patient Data Protection Act: All You Need to Know

September 22, 2021June 10, 2022 Compliance

On 3 July 2020, Germany’s Federal Parliament, the Bundestag, passed the Patient Data Protection Act or Patientendaten-Schutz-Gesetz (PDSG). It entered into force less than four months later, on 20 October 2020. The PDSG…

Our next major release is here. Discover Endpoint Protector 5.4.0.0

September 20, 2021September 23, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

We’re excited to announce that the latest version of Endpoint Protector has been designed to meet the growing demands of large enterprises – making it even easier to manage users and your DLP policies. We know that today’s…

How DLP Helps Law Firms Protect Their Data

September 17, 2021May 11, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Law firms

Due to the nature of their work, law firms collect vast amounts of highly sensitive data. Not only personal information relating to their clients but also confidential corporate information, trade secrets, intellectual…

TISAX Assessments: How DLP helps

September 7, 2021January 12, 2022 Compliance Data Loss Prevention

In 2017, German automotive group Verband der Automobilindustrie (VDA) set up the Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange (TISAX), a mechanism through which organizations can submit to audits in compliance…

How to Reach LGPD Compliance With a DLP Solution

August 31, 2021April 21, 2022 Compliance Data Loss Prevention

Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) demands companies to comply with strict requirements related to the collection and processing of consumers’ personal data. We’ve reviewed the LGPD and compiled the most important…

How can you Test and Validate Your DLP Policies?

August 26, 2021March 24, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Tech Insights

We’ve released a new useful tool that will help you test if your Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies are working correctly. Use DLP Policy Testing to validate and check the effectiveness of the DLP solution you have in place…

How DLP Helps Educational Institutions Protect Their Data

August 11, 2021August 20, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

With a high turnover rate of students and employees, housing important research and vast amounts of sensitive data collected on a daily basis, educational institutions are an attractive target for cyber criminals. According…

Why Macs Have a Lower TCO Than PCs

August 6, 2021June 10, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Macs in the enterprise

In the last decade, Macs have cemented their place as one of the world’s top computers, accounting for 16.74% of worldwide desktop users. Their adoption rate in the enterprise steadily increased as companies began introducing…

How to Control USBs and Removable Devices with Endpoint Protector

August 3, 2021April 21, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Device Control

Removable devices have become commonplace tools in today’s work environment. They include everything from optical disks and memory cards to smartphones, USB flash drives, and external hard drives. An advantage of removable…

PCI Compliance Checklist

July 29, 2021January 10, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Compliance

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security requirements that were adopted as a general standard by financial institutions for the protection of payment systems from data breaches,…

All You Need to Know About Virginia’s CDPA

July 21, 2021 Compliance

On 2 March 2021, Virginia became the second US state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation. The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) draws heavily from existing laws such as the California Consumer Privacy…

The First Steps Towards Zero Trust Security

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

In recent years, companies have begun storing data in multiple locations, from traditional networks to cloud vendors, and, with the rise of work from home, in virtual infrastructures like Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)…

Why Device Control is Not Enough in 2021

July 5, 2021May 16, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Device Control

Removable devices have long been a threat to data security. From employees copying sensitive data onto unsecure devices to malicious outsiders attacking a corporate network through infected USBs, the risks they pose are…

Security Briefing Wrap-Up: Securing Your Business for a New Hybrid Workforce

July 2, 2021March 2, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Events Security Briefings

In hybrid workspaces, the way employees are working has changed the security risk landscape for organizations. As COVID-19 restrictions ease, many global companies, including KPMG, Salesforce, and Spotify, are announcing…