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5 ways to improve the governance of unstructured data

Tech Republic Security

Bringing big data governance and security up to the level of practice applied to structured data is critical. The post 5 ways to improve the governance of unstructured data appeared first on TechRepublic. Here are five ways to get there.

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How to Protect Structured and Unstructured Data

Security Boulevard

Every effective PII protection effort addresses three critical imperatives – data discovery, access governance and risk mitigation. IT teams grappling with privacy mandates need to consider these factors across their unstructured and structured data contexts.

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The role of unstructured data and Large Language Models in securing data

IT Security Guru

Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have lowered the barrier of entry for non-security users to independently develop and manage their own data products, which when decentralised to enable separate cross domain data analysis is known as ‘data mesh’.

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Unstructured Data and What it Means for GDPR Compliance

Security Boulevard

Back on May 25, 2018, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect, meaning all organizations that offer goods or services to European Union residents, or collect consumer data within the region, are now required to comply with the regulation.

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GUEST ESSAY: How stricter data privacy laws have redefined the ‘filing’ of our personal data

The Last Watchdog

Getting credentials from each user by itself is a huge hurdle, especially when combined with no real understanding of which users have access to which data. A myriad of companies have emerged over the past few years to facilitate data cataloguing according to the expectations of regulators. billion by 2027. Less can be more.

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RSAC insights: Concentric AI directs Google’s search techniques towards locking down data sprawl

The Last Watchdog

Concentric got its start in 2018 to help companies solve data sprawl — from the data security and governance perspective – and has grown to 50 employees, with $22 million in venture capital backing. Data is the foundational element. I had the chance to visit with Karthik Krishnan, CEO of San Jose, Calif.-based

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Thales Named Overall Leader in KuppingerCole’s Leadership Compass Data Security Platforms

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Multi-cloud and hybrid environments promise much greater flexibility, but they make it infinitely harder to manage and secure data consistently across different platforms. Todays organizations need flexible, powerful, and scalable solutions to keep their data safe. Protecting sensitive information has become increasingly difficult.