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The importance of data retention policies

Tech Republic Security

A data retention policy is the first step in helping protect an organization's data and avoid financial, civil, and criminal penalties that increasingly accompany poor data management practices. This article outlines what a data retention policy is and why it's important in your organization.

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School Cyberattack Aftermath: What Happens to Kids' Data?

SecureWorld News

They followed the FBI’s advice to not pay the hackers and restored their system from backups they had kept for such an emergency. “In December, when hackers broke into the Weslaco Independent School District near the Texas southern border, staff members moved quickly to alert more than 48,000 parents and guardians of the breach.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. I’m not exaggerating: A s ecure cloud backup solution can save hours, days, months and years of your team’s work.

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Unleashing the Power of a Security Data Lake

SecureWorld News

A Security Data Lake accumulates all the indicators gathered from the Security Operations Center and analyzing this data may form the basis for establishing robust information security within an organization. Ability to cache data and use the best lookup process to speed up search queries.

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Security Considerations for Data Lakes

eSecurity Planet

Essentially, we are securing an app at scale with enormous requirements for stored data, incoming data, data interactions, and network connections. Given the importance of “Big Data” analytics and applications to a company’s financial performance, securing data lakes is a critical priority for security teams.

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Top Database Security Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

From a GUI enterprise manager to advanced logical replication, backup and recovery, and a migration toolkit, EDB is a go-to vendor for all Postgre database administrators. With the EDB PostgreSQL Advanced Server, clients gain features like password profiles, enhanced audit logging, and data redaction. Database Technical Security.

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