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RSAC insights: Malware is now spreading via weaponized files circulating in data lakes, file shares

The Last Watchdog

“The trend that we’re seeing is that more than 30 percent of the content flowing into data lakes is from untrusted sources,” he says. “It’s It’s documents, PDFs, CSV files, Excel files, images, lots of unstructured data; we track 150 different file types. This is the dark side of digital transformation.

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McAfee a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ Unstructured Data Security Platforms

McAfee

The mass migration of employees working from home in the last 14 months has accelerated the digital transformation of businesses. Because of the unified approach and our extensive data protection heritage, we are delighted to be named a Leader in The Forrester Wave : Unstructured Data Security Platforms, Q2 2021.

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The CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

To achieve comprehensive data protection and mitigate this significant vulnerability, you must know where all your sensitive data is and all paths to it. This requires comprehensive data discovery and classification for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data across all stages of the data lifecycle: 4.

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Three Keys to Modernizing Data Security: DSPM, AI, and Encryption

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

An integrated platform is not a collection of point products but rather a united set of components that function together within a single data security platform. Data security is a leading area 3. Leverage AI with the proper safeguards to reduce workloads and detect security threats.

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How to Prepare for the Future of Healthcare Digital Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Healthcare’s IT evolution has brought numerous security challenges including regulations, the use of digitally transformative technologies that have created huge amounts of data to store and protect, and the extraordinary value of electronic personal health information (ePHI) to cybercriminals. For data in motion and in use.

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Can visibility be the key to better privacy?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

However, in some cases, a serious downside occurs when privacy has been sacrificed to fast track the digital transformation. These digital transformations are vital for business to continue, but also introduces new risks. Discover the location of your data.

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Securing Teradata VantageCloud Lake to Ensure Data Security, Compliance, and Sovereignty

Security Boulevard

Introducing Teradata VantageCloud Lake With VantageCloud Lake , businesses can leverage an advanced, lake-centric cloud analytics and data platform designed to solve complex analytics and AI challenges. It enables entities to access, analyze, and manage structured and unstructured data across multiple environments.