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Recently, IronPort Systems sponsored a report entitled, Data Loss Prevention Best Practices. With recommendations and discussion of technology solutions, this report outlines DLP strategies to help organizations take control and prevent data loss – before it’s too late. Free copies of this report are available at: |
By Jeff Ubois
Data losses of thousands, even millions of customer records, inadvertent or accidental forwarding of sensitive email, and casual violations of corporate policies have become a daily occurrence – and are pushing data loss prevention to the top of the agenda at every company with an Internet connection.
Ensuring regulatory compliance,
preventing loss or theft of intellectual property, and enforcing appropriate use policies
on corporate networks are critical problems facing today’s C-level executives. Simply put, the consequences of data loss – fines, negative publicity, loss
2008: The Year of Web-based Threats Spam, viruses, phishing, Trojans and malware have blended together, with one attack being used to propagate the platform to deliver another. Just as no organization today would consider running their email systems without multiple layers of defense, the Web Security Report explores how Web infrastructure must be
similarly secured.
Regular features include: Web Security News, Company Spotlight and Sponsor Profile.
All too frequently, the industry is alerted to high-profile examples of confidential information being compromised. Organizations worldwide
are losing data without even realizing it – and the effects can be devastating. The case for protecting business ommunications grows stronger with each misstep. Add in the always-changing regulatory environment, and security is a unique challenge.