Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

May 2022

5 Questions to Ask When Evaluating DSPM Solutions

Data protection solutions, and in particular, Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) platforms, should be built to effectively map, monitor, and protect your organization’s most valuable asset — your data. But not all cloud data security and compliance tools offer the same advantages, and not all will be suitable for your business’s unique data requirements.

Sensitive Data Exposure: What Is It and How to Avoid It?

In today’s global data economy ecosystem, businesses gather and store an abundance of sensitive information about individuals inside their IT environments. Carelessness in protecting this sensitive data often exposes it to increased data breach risks, the costs of which have climbed to $4.24 million per breach, according to the most recent figures. A data breach is distinct from data exposure.

Best Practices for Automated Data Compliance

Abraham Lincoln once said, “If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first six of them sharpening my ax.” So what has that to do with automated data compliance? $575 Million (and potentially up to $700) in fines and compensations! That is what Equifax Inc. has agreed to pay as part of a global settlement after failing to take reasonable steps to secure its network, leading to the 2017 data breach.