Banking and Finance Data Breaches: Costs, Risks and More To Know

As each year passes, cybersecurity becomes more important for businesses and agencies of every size, in nearly every industry. In 2020, ransomware cases grew by 150%, and every 39 seconds, a new attack is launched somewhere on the web. A data breach also causes rising costs in banking and finance. What Happens in a Banking […]

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Deploying Proven Data Security Tools to Combat the Rising Cost of a Data Breach

It can be hard to navigate which solutions really protect you from the effects of a data breach. Take a look at defending against data breaches by the numbers. That way, you can focus on the modern data security approaches that make next year’s results more promising. According to the annual Cost of a Data […]

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Content sprawl is increasing the risk of data breaches and leaks

Egnyte’s latest report, based on a survey of 400 IT executives, examines the challenges of securing and governing unstructured content in today’s hybrid and remote work environments. A key finding of the research is that unchecked data growth, co… Continue reading Content sprawl is increasing the risk of data breaches and leaks

Increase cyber resiliency with modern data backup and recovery solutions

Ransomware attacks are a growing concern across both public and private sectors with recent research [Link to asset] indicating that by 2031 attacks will cost its victims more than $265 billion annually. With new operating system vulnerabilities continually being discovered — and variants of malicious code regularly being developed — keeping up a frontline defense against cyberthreats is an overwhelming task. That is why security leaders recommend that integrating data backup and recovery solutions as a part of any organization’s multi-layered cybersecurity strategy. A recent white paper from Veritas Technologies leans on recommendations from the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework to lay out best practices for a comprehensive data backup strategy. That includes adding capabilities like vision management, identity and access management, immutable storage and data encryption.  When looking for the best data backup and recovery solution, the report recommends that leaders ask themselves some key questions about […]

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Enterprise Management Associates: A Survey on Modern Data Security in a Multicloud World

Securing and protecting enterprise data is at the center of the modern security plan. There are many considerations for organizations that aim to move critical workloads and data stores to the cloud, and understanding how business-critical data will be accessed, stored and secured is a paramount concern. Organizations are also facing significant increases in regulations […]

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What Is a Botnet Attack? A Guide for Security Professionals

What is a botnet attack, and how do you stop one? A botnet (derived from ‘robot network’) is a large group of malware-infected internet-connected devices and computers controlled by a single operator. Attackers use these compromised devices to launch large-scale attacks to disrupt services, steal credentials and gain unauthorized access to critical systems. The botnet […]

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Leveraging AI and automation to identify sensitive data at scale

In this interview with Help Net Security, Apoorv Agarwal, CEO at Text IQ, talks about the risk of unstructured data for organizations and the opportunity to leverage AI and automation to identify sensitive data at scale. You say that, as organizations … Continue reading Leveraging AI and automation to identify sensitive data at scale

Leveraging AI and automation to identify sensitive data at scale

In this interview with Help Net Security, Apoorv Agarwal, CEO at Text IQ, talks about the risk of unstructured data for organizations and the opportunity to leverage AI and automation to identify sensitive data at scale. You say that, as organizations … Continue reading Leveraging AI and automation to identify sensitive data at scale

Ketch raises another $20M as demand grows for its privacy data control platform

Ketch’s OTC enables developers to embed security and governance into a piece of data as they build software. Continue reading Ketch raises another $20M as demand grows for its privacy data control platform

Protecting your company from fourth-party risk

In a world that is becoming ever more interconnected, organizations are learning firsthand that they are not only vulnerable to the adverse events that their vendors experience but also to the incidents that happen to those vendors’ vendors. Recent eve… Continue reading Protecting your company from fourth-party risk