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Medical Labs and Imaging Centers: 3 Tips for Maintaining Data Security

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 Healthcare Medical Labs & Imaging Centers

Medical laboratories and imaging centers collect, process, and store data that is considered highly sensitive. As such, they are legally required to securely store and transmit patient data under laws such as the Health…

How Data Classification and Data Loss Prevention Go Hand in Hand

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Tech Insights

In an age when data discovery and the protection of sensitive data have become key to reaching compliance with laws and international standards such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), HIPAA, and PCI DSS,…

How to Reduce Data Security Risks with Cross-Platform DLP

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

Nowadays, most businesses work with a mixture of device types and operating systems. Cross-platform Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions help to diminish cybersecurity vulnerabilities in heterogeneous IT environments…

Dedicated DLP VS Integrated DLP

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

Data breaches and data leakage have become legal concerns companies must contend with the world over. The rise of data protection legislation such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California…

Top 3 Reasons to Use Endpoint Data Loss Prevention

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

The primary tool of today’s business environment is the computer. Whether a desktop or laptop, running on Windows or macOS, these are the devices employees spend most of their working hours in front of and on which they access…

Investment Banks: How to Successfully Strengthen Data Security

January 19, 2022February 1, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Data Loss Prevention

Due to the nature of its work, the investment banking industry is an attractive target for cybercriminals looking to steal sensitive customer data and to gain valuable information on business negotiations such as mergers…

Top Security Threats for Consulting Firms and How to Tackle Them

November 9, 2021January 10, 2022 Consulting Firms Data Loss Prevention

Due to the nature of their work, consulting firms have access to, receive and store highly confidential sensitive information relating to their clients. As such, they have become an increasingly attractive target for cybercriminals.…

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…

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…