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Securing Shadow AI: 6 Principles from Security Leaders Who've Been There

Everyone's racing to use AI right now. But securing AI adoption while maintaining productivity—getting visibility into shadow AI, educating employees without blocking innovation, and building governance that actually works—is harder than it looks. We recently hosted a discussion between Anant Mahajan, Head of Product at Nightfall, and Yunique Demann, VP of Information Security at TPx, to dig into the practical realities of AI governance.

How Advanced DLP Accelerates Data Breach Recovery and Reduces Regulatory Risk

Data breach recovery has become a top priority for organizations in today’s digital world. Organizations must protect sensitive information that flows through networks, cloud environments, and endpoint devices. Data breaches, insider threats, and accidental leaks expose organizations to financial losses, compliance violations, and damage to their reputation.

Top tips: What happens to your data after you delete an app?

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and share ways to stay ahead. This week, we’re uncovering the truth about app deletion, why removing an app from your phone doesn’t always mean your data is gone, and how to make sure your personal information doesn’t keep following you long after you’ve tapped uninstall. I recently found myself staring at my phone’s home screen. It felt cluttered.

10 Information Security Policies Every Organization Should Implement

Creating and implementing information security policies (ISPs) may seem like a formality to some. However, ISPs form the backbone of your data security posture. Information security policies and procedures can help you prevent data breaches, legal penalties, and financial losses by defining what’s allowed within your organization and what’s not. Developing an efficient security policy can seem like a lengthy and daunting task.

The Workday Breach: Why Your DLP Strategy Is Already Obsolete

The Workday breach isn't just another security incident—it's a blueprint for how modern attackers are systematically dismantling traditional Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies. When a company renowned for security excellence falls victim to social engineering that bypasses every conventional control, it's time to fundamentally rethink your approach.

Now Your Data is on the Dark Web - What's Next?

No one sleeps with two eyes shut knowing that the nefarious part of the internet has their data. Whether you're a civilian navigating your lowkey life or a 6+ figure key figure, the tension always manifests itself. If this is you, telling you not to worry could send us through the cloud; just a packed punch. But now that your sensitive data is out there on the dark web, what's the course of action?

Australia's 2025 Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Now Mandates Zero Trust - What You Need to Know and Do

Australia’s updated Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) now mandates the adoption of Zero Trust principles. Australia’s Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Annual Release 2025 now formally mandates the adoption of zero trust principles to improve cybersecurity posture. Government organisations must now align their cybersecurity strategies with the Information Security Manual and the Guiding Principles to Embed a Zero Trust Culture.

How to Keep Your Data Secure as a Digital Nomad

As a digital nomad, your data is constantly at risk from cyber threats like weak passwords, phishing attacks and unsecured WiFi networks. In this video, we break down the biggest cybersecurity risks for digital nomads and share essential tips to keep your data safe — wherever you work.

Nightfall Product Updates & News: July/August 2025

This summer has been big for Nightfall. From launching Nyx, our AI copilot for DLP, to expanding our detection capabilities across more platforms, we’re making it easier than ever for security teams to protect sensitive data without slowing down work. In this update, you’ll find new AI-driven features and platform enhancements designed to make your DLP workflows smarter, faster, and more precise.

Cybersecurity in Fintech. Why Is It Important?

Financial technology has transformed the way people and businesses manage money. Mobile banking, online investment platforms, and payment apps are now part of daily life. Yet with this convenience comes an increased risk of cyberattacks. Sensitive financial data is a prime target for hackers, making cybersecurity in fintech not just a priority but a necessity. Even fintech API providers play a critical role in ensuring data is securely exchanged between platforms and applications. Without strong protection measures, the trust that fuels fintech growth could erode quickly.

What is Data Exfiltration: Threats, Techniques & How to Stop It

In 2025, data is everywhere, in your inbox, on your phone, and flowing through a maze of corporate servers. It’s the lifeblood of business, medicine, and everyday life. Unfortunately, that makes it irresistible to thieves. Not the smash‑and‑grab burglars of old but quiet intruders who watch and learn before they start siphoning off secrets. In cybersecurity circles, this quiet theft is called data exfiltration. There’s a good reason security experts are ringing alarm bells.

BYOK vs HYOK: What's the Difference and Which Approach Is Right for You?

As organizations move to the cloud, ensuring robust data security and privacy controls has become a top priority. Encryption is crucial for any organization’s cloud security and data sovereignty strategy; however, who controls the encryption keys can significantly affect the effectiveness of these measures.

Designing an Agentic AI Copilot: 8 Principles from Building Nyx

Everyone’s racing to build copilots right now. But making an agentic AI that feels like a trusted teammate—one that understands context, acts safely, and simplifies complex workflows—is harder than it looks. While building Nyx, our agentic AI copilot for security teams, our team spent a lot of time thinking about how to make her an effective team member - skilled and trustworthy.

AI and Compliance: Preventing Personally Identifiable Information Leakage

AI and Compliance: Preventing PII Information Leakage In this video, A10 Networks' security leaders, Jamison Utter, Madhav Aggarwal, and Diptanshu Purwar, delve into the growing security risks associated with the adoption of conversational AI bots and Large Language Models (LLMs), particularly in sensitive fields such as healthcare. Diptanshu Purwar highlights several key concerns.

Protect your Organization with Netwrix Data Security Posture Management

Would your team know if a hacker was moving through your systems right now? 45% of data breaches involve cloud-based data, often due to poor visibility and weak security posture. Every day, attackers exploit blind spots in data discovery, classification, and monitoring—gaining access to critical information undetected. Netwrix Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) puts an end to that. Ready to take control of your data security posture?

Insights on DSPM: Key Trends and Recommendations

Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) is emerging as a must-have solution for organizations dealing with sprawling hybrid and cloud environments. This blog explores what DSPM is, how it differs from other security approaches, why shadow data is a growing threat, and how Netwrix delivers proactive visibility, risk context, and integrated compliance features to strengthen your data security posture.