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Looking back at the data breaches of 2021
2021 was a year like no other. Emerging from the previous year’s COVID-related madness, remote work environments became the new…
By Ryan Tully on February 1, 2022
Data Breach Sensitive Data
The lucrative cost of cybercrime of PII
As the rate of data breaches increases year over year, the sale of personally identifiable information (PII) is becoming more…
By Ryan Tully on December 15, 2021
Data Breach Sensitive Data
Understanding malicious insider threat examples to avoid an insider attack
In 2020, insider threats were responsible for 60% of data breaches. Insider threats occur when an employee’s privileged access is…
By Spirion on November 10, 2021
Data Security Sensitive Data
7 Things to Consider When Classifying Your Sensitive Data
Data classification is simple in theory. It involves tagging pieces of data by their levels of sensitivity and applying security…
By Ryan Tully on October 20, 2021
Data Management & Governance Sensitive Data
Endpoint Security Software Shopping Guide
As businesses of all sizes enact digital transformation strategies and permanent remote work policies, the need to protect the endpoint…
By Spirion on September 1, 2021
Data Protection Data Security Sensitive Data
Remote work and data protection: How data governance teams can get control over an ever-expanding IT frontier
The explosion of remote work during the COVID pandemic exacerbated an already existing headache for company IT departments: how to…
By Spirion on July 20, 2021
Data Privacy Data Protection Data Security Sensitive Data
Ten Steps to an Effective Data Protection Program
What is a data protection program? Data protection involves securing sensitive data so organizations can use it for business purposes…
By Ryan Tully on June 16, 2021
Compliance & Regulations Data Breach Data Management & Governance Data Protection Data Security Sensitive Data
