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The Impacts of Data Loss on Your Organization

Security Affairs

Examples: Customer Personal Identifiable Information, transactional data, inventory records, and financial statements. Unstructured Data: Unstructured data, on the other hand, is characterized by its lack of organization and predefined format. They pose a significant threat to data security.

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Avoid these seven sins to stay out of data privacy hell

SC Magazine

Data privacy laws like Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) give consumers the right to be forgotten and the right to request their information. million for data privacy violations. Data protection has become a universal requirement in global privacy and security regulations.

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How to Prepare for the Future of Healthcare Digital Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

While a stolen credit card has a time-limited value, PHI and electronic medical records (EMR) are packed with immutable data that can, and do, fetch hundreds of dollars per stolen record on illegal online markets. Healthcare Data Prized by Cybercriminals. For data in motion and in use. Which brings me to my next point.