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The Definitive Guide to DLP - Healthcare Edition

As healthcare organizations struggle to keep up with non-stop threats coming from every angle, security professionals in those organizations are increasingly looking to data loss prevention (DLP) to protect their patients' personal health information (PHI). This comprehensive guide provides what you need to understand, evaluate, and succeed with DLP...
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Achieving NYDFS Cybersecurity Compliance

Cybersecurity requirements for organizations regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) went into effect on March 1, 2017. The regulation established requirements that duplicate federal data protection obligations in some respects, but that also go beyond federal requirements in some important areas and “will likely...
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The White House's 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy

The Biden Administration's 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy is full of purposeful, forward-thinking ideas and objectives that, while well-intentioned, may feel like a daunting plan for organizations to interpret and implement. In this eBook, we break down what we consider to be the five pillars of the strategy:Defending critical...
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Dynamic Data Protection for Financial Services

When looking for industries with digital transformation-related woes, the financial services sector is often the poster child. Gartner’s predicts that by 2030, 80% of heritage financial firms will have gone out of business or have been completely commoditized. Moreover, for those that do survive, the rate of data breaches within financial services has...
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A Data-Centric Approach to Federal Government Security

For many cybercriminals, government agencies are the ultimate target. Agencies possess top-secret information on weapons systems, government contracts, and other sensitive information, including the personal data of individuals inside and outside those agencies. This guide outlines a data-centric approach to data protection for these agencies and...
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Meeting Stringent HIPAA Regulations

For nearly a decade, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has been increasingly aggressive in bringing enforcement actions against healthcare organizations who have had PHI compromised through data breaches.This guide outlines how an appropriate Data Loss Prevention solution can help healthcare organizations prevent hefty Health Information Portability...
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The Definitive Guide to Data Security

Your data security policies and processes have gaps—places where sensitive information can go astray and end up in the wrong hands. Today, most businesses construct information security as a series of metaphorical walls—protections and defenses surrounding applications, devices, networks, and online identities. Beyond those walls, we rely on each...
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The Ultimate Guide to Data Protection

The 5 Key Questions of Data Protection We live in a data-driven world. Some have dubbed data as the new oil. As the amount of data generated, mined, and stored grows at unprecedented rates, so increases the tolerance of leaving this data unprotected. Every security and privacy regulation, law, or standard includes requirements and best practices for data protection. This simple guide attempts to...
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6 Cybersecurity Thought Leaders on Data Protection

If you were asked to tally up the value of every asset in your organization, while it might be a daunting task, it would be relatively achievable. Every asset has a tangible value, whether it's the office furniture or equipment, right down to the fixtures. Even employee salaries can be calculated against sunk costs, depreciation, and amortized value. However, the value of the data on which the...
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How Digital Guardian Helps Organizations Overcome 7 Data Protection Challenges

As the world faces cyber challenges previously unknown, the field of data protection needs to keep pace with the exploits of today. The burgeoning of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models has created new obstacles in an already complex environment filled with hyperconnected machines, hyperdistributed workflows, and an infinitely expanding attack surface.Many...
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What is HIPAA Compliance?

Learn about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the requirements for HIPAA compliance in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.