by Dutta | Jun 25, 2020 | Cyber security, Data Classification, Data Identification, Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, Security Automation
Printing isn’t something I generally think about very often. In fact, I hold myself in high regard as someone who had gone paperless well before it was fashionable. Then, the work-from-home reality of 2020 kicked in and I realized I had been living a lie. It wasn’t...
by Dutta | Jun 22, 2020 | Cyber security, Data Classification, Data Identification, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Security Automation
As part of your defense against an external cyberattack, you’re ready to tackle the enormous task of securing all the data sitting on your servers, desktops, and external drives. If you’re like most organizations, you’ve got tons of it because no one throws anything...
by Dutta | Jun 14, 2020 | Cyber security, Data Classification, Data Identification, Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, Security Automation
If you’re implementing a risk-based schema, for it to go smoothly and to avoid confusion you need to take into account how others will perceive your classification labels. The classification of sensitive internal data may seem relatively straightforward. And in many...
by Dutta | Jun 1, 2020 | Data Classification, Data Identification, Regulatory Compliance, Security Automation
As telehealth goes mainstream and more patient data is collected, patient privacy risks escalate Telehealth consults are the norm today as patients forced by COVID-19 to self-isolate and physician offices close their doors to help stop virus spread. Keeping the public...
by Dutta | May 5, 2020 | Cyber security, Data Classification, Data Identification, Data Security, IT Security, Regulatory Compliance, Security Automation
When Avast subsidiary Jumpshot was recently caught red-handed selling user PII (Personally Identifiable Information) to other companies, the public uproar was tremendous. So much so that just a few days later, Avast was forced to permanently shutter Jumpshot...
by Dutta | Apr 28, 2020 | Cyber security, Data Classification, Data Identification, Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, Security Automation
Imagine, for a moment, an employee in a corporate setting – let’s call this person Kelly – facing an all-too-common scenario: She needs to send an urgent and important email to a group of external stakeholders, with internal documents included as attachments. Simple...
