Data Loss Protection
Sponsored by Palisade
Palisade Systems is a leader in data loss prevention with the only appliance that can be installed and protecting sensitive data in less than 45 minutes. Our focus is to help organizations prevent their most sensitive and confidential data from leaving their network, protecting their clients' private data from exposure. Palisade Systems' solutions scale to all verticals including those that are governed by compliance regulations: healthcare, financial and insurance services, as well as education. PacketSure uses content analysis technology to discover, monitor and protect structured and unstructured confidential data. By performing deep packet inspection across all network traffic, PacketSure can proactively prevent incidents of data loss. PacketSure's DLP appliance is a comprehensive and cost effective solution for organizations to secure their data.
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Realizing Enhanced Productivity and Timely ROI from Your DLP Security Technology
Read this white paper to learn how using data loss prevention (DLP) technology will allow your organization to reduce the proliferation of sensitive data and enable your business operation to improve its data protection controls.
Blogs
A Comprehensive Approach to Data Security
All too often, it takes a high-profile case such as the accusations surrounding insider trading involving the Galleon Group to get organizations to think about the security of their most sensitive data . We don’t know all the mechanisms that were purportedly used to share illicit information...More >
The Trouble with Hidden File Transfers
Just about every organization has someone who indulges in the following illicit behavior. Because the e-mail system is not capable of supporting large file attachments, certain individuals will find a way to get those files where they need to be by any means necessary. The most common way is to...More >
Keeping Inappropriate Content at Bay Takes More Than URL Filter
When the news broke that several employees at the National Science Foundation had been disciplined for viewing inappropriate Web sites at work, I that such content even got through to the NSF network. Though I have yet to speak with anyone who works for or directly with the foundation...More >
Articles & Interviews
Don't Complicate Data Recovery with DIY Fixes
Lora Bentley spoke with Jeff Pederson, manager of operations for data recovery products and services at Kroll Ontrack . The company recently completed a study indicating that in spite of more complex methods of safely storing data, many data disasters still result from human error. Bentley: ... More >
NSF Problem Proves Basic Content Filtering No Longer Enough
Lora Bentley spoke with Jim Schriver, a spokesperson for Black Box Network Services , regarding the recent media attention garnered when the National Science Foundation discovered several of its employees had been viewing inappropriate Web sites during work hours. Schriver points out that simple... More >
The Four Myths of Cyber Security
Incidents and exploits crafted by an effective and growing menace are threatening the continuity of and confidence in the very core of our commercial and social infrastructure. In just 90 criminal investigations performed in 2008, where data compromise was confirmed, the Verizon Business RISK team... More >
Related Topics
Wiresoft Launches Firegate, Issues 'Hack Us' Contest
Wiresoft has unveiled Firegate, an all-in-one product aimed at SMBs. It offers firewall, individually configurable spamwall, unlimited VPN support, content filtering and antivirus protection, according to this press release . Wiresoft is so confident in the reliability of Firegate that it is issuing a challenge: a... More >
Cisco Snags ScanSafe for $183 Million
In a $183 million deal , Cisco has purchased Web security company ScanSafe, reports Forbes . With the Web security market expected to grow to $2.3 billion by 2012, Cisco is looking to ScanSafe to expand its portfolio of security products and services. According to internetnews.com , Cisco plans to integrate... More >
Sidekick Data Loss Black Eye for Microsoft
Over the weekend, T-Mobile Sidekick users lost their personal data due to a technical glitch by Microsoft subsidiary Danger, reports PCWorld . While not all Sidekick owners were affected, thousands were and they have little hope of recovering the data. According to T-Mobile, the loss is the result of a server... More >
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