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12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices (+ Real Success Stories)

eSecurity Planet

Use cybersecurity training tools , seminars, online courses, and simulations to successfully engage staff and reinforce fundamental network security principles. Keep these copies on two separate types of media: hard disks, cloud storage , and tape backups.

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Topic-specific policy 4/11: information transfer

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Discrete batch-mode data transfers ( e.g. sending backup or archival tapes to a safe store, or updating secret keys in distributed hardware security modules), routine/regular/frequent transfers ( e.g. strings of network packets), sporadic/exceptional/one-off transfers ( e.g. subject access requests for personal information) or whatever.