Data classification is an essential pre-requisite to data protection, security and compliance. Firms need to know where their data is and the types of data they hold. Organisations also need to ...

In an era where sensitive data is a prime target for cyberattacks and compliance violations, effective data classification is the critical first step in safeguarding information. Recognizing the ...

When it comes to managing data, we need to know where it is – but we also need to know what it is. With the rise in regulatory controls, enterprises now pay more attention to data sovereignty, ...

The federal government is facing down the challenge of big data with old-school tactics that can leave gaps within data discovery and classification. It’s time to move on to new practices, with modern ...

For all the time that storage managers spend worrying about safeguarding their organization's data, many of them know little about the objects of their obsession. They usually know how much total data ...

An effective data loss prevention (DLP) strategy is essential for protecting your organization's data, but without proper data classification, even the best DLP tools can fall short. Data ...

Last year, I undertook the process of ripping my 700+ CD collection to disk. The proper categorization and tagging is a major part of this effort, and fortunately tools like iTunes support looking up ...

In today's data-driven age, enterprise success isn't merely contingent on possessing vast amounts of data but on comprehending its nature and value. Amid the sea of information enterprises deal with ...

Businesses spend millions of dollars on security technology such as firewalls, sandboxes and endpoint tools, but so many of the breaches have to do with poor policy ...