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The Role of Enhanced Visibility for Data Privacy and Security

Security Boulevard

According to some estimates, people and systems create millions of terabytes of data every day, with unstructured data accounting for an estimated 80% of a company’s information. The post The Role of Enhanced Visibility for Data Privacy and Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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How to Keep Your Information Safe for Data Privacy Day 2020

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

January 28, 2020 marks the 13th iteration of Data Privacy Day. An extension of the celebration for Data Protection Day in Europe, Data Privacy Day functions as the signature event of the National Cyber Security Centre’s ongoing education and awareness efforts surrounding online privacy.

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GUEST ESSAY: How stricter data privacy laws have redefined the ‘filing’ of our personal data

The Last Watchdog

Filing systems, historically speaking, have been all about helping its users find information quickly. Related: GDPR and the new privacy paradigm. Europe’s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) changed the game. This is an important capability for organizations who need to satisfy this new type data handling regulations.

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Avoid these seven sins to stay out of data privacy hell

SC Magazine

The European Union’s GDPR regs have paved the way for companies to focus more on data privacy. Today’s columnist, Rehan Jalil of Securiti, offers insights on how companies can take an organized approach and leverage automation to improve data privacy. Inability to map data to its owners. Limited data protection.

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How Machine Learning Can Accelerate and Improve the Accuracy of Sensitive Data Classification

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Part of this process includes identifying where and how data is stored—on-premises, in third-party servers or in the cloud. While an organization might already know the location of structured data such as a primary customer database store, unstructured data (such as that found in stray files and emails) is more difficult to locate.

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Best 5 Privacy Management Tools for 2024

Centraleyes

consumers would not trust a company with their personal information if it had a data breach According to the above source, 44% blame cyber attacks on a company’s inadequate security measures. Privacy management software tools are the go-to address to navigate these challenges effectively. 66% of U.S.

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The Impacts of Data Loss on Your Organization

Security Affairs

In today’s digital age, data has become the lifeblood of organizations, driving critical decision-making, improving operational efficiency, and allowing for smoother innovation. Simply put, businesses heavily rely on data. It includes information that does not fit neatly into databases or spreadsheets.