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The Dark Side Of DLP

George, Randy | 12/19/09
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Data thieves target intellectual property, credit card data, and your customers’ personally identifiable information. Data loss prevention products aim to identify where such information resides in your organization and help prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. When used properly, DLP technology can be a critical part of a risk management program. But there’s an ugly truth that DLP vendors don’t like to talk about: Managing DLP on a large scale can drag your staff under like a concrete block tied to their ankles.

 

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Randy George has covered a wide range of network infrastructure and information security topics in his six years as a contributor to InformationWeek and Network Computing. He has 15 years of experience in enterprise IT and has spent the past 10 years working as a senior-level systems analyst and network engineer in the professional sports industry. Randy holds various professional certifications from Microsoft, Cisco and Check Point, a BS in computer engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology and an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Isenberg School of Management.

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