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Best practices for securing dark data
Dark data is an all-encompassing descriptor for the unorganized, untagged, and otherwise unused data within an organization’s data estate. It…
By Spirion on July 6, 2022
Data Protection Data Security
The Analyst View: Key takeaways from Forrester’s Now Tech: Data Discovery and Classification Report
Although data discovery and data classification have formed the bedrock of strong data governance programs for several decades, they are…
By Ryan Tully on May 19, 2022
Data Discovery Data Management & Governance
Take control of your unruly data with privacy-preserving classification
Thanks to increasing data privacy regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA),…
By Ryan Tully on May 5, 2022
Compliance & Regulations Data Management & Governance Data Privacy Data Protection
What is a data retention policy and should you have one?
In order to collect and process consumers’ sensitive data to fulfill both day-to-day and long-term business needs, companies must implement…
By Ryan Tully on December 3, 2021
Data Protection Data Security
Understanding malicious insider threat examples to avoid an insider attack
In 2020, insider threats were responsible for 60% of data breaches. Insider threats occur when an employee’s privileged access is…
By Spirion on November 10, 2021
Data Security Sensitive Data
Stopping Ransomware in its Tracks
Let’s face it: ransomware isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The startling pace of data creation and consumption provides attackers with…
By Ryan Tully on October 21, 2021
Data Protection
