Endpoint Protector Blog

Why Does Linux Need Data Loss Prevention

April 28, 2022April 29, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

Linux has earned a reputation of being the most secure operating system, but it still has its security flaws. Deploying a secure operating system is an important starting point for every business, but even the most secure…

Dedicated DLP VS Integrated DLP

April 26, 2022January 30, 2024 Data Loss Prevention

Data breaches and data leakage have become legal concerns companies must contend with the world over. The rise of data protection legislation such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California…

Top 3 Reasons to Use Endpoint Data Loss Prevention

April 19, 2022October 27, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

The primary tool of today’s business environment is the computer. Whether a desktop or laptop, running on Windows or macOS, these are the devices employees spend most of their working hours in front of and on which they access…

5 Ways Large Enterprises Protect their Data

April 11, 2022October 27, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

Data protection has become an essential part of all business strategies, no matter the company’s size. In many countries, it has become a legal obligation. Data protection legislation such as the EU General Data Protection…

Best Practices for Source Code Security

April 8, 2022June 10, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Other security topics Technology & Software

If source code gets leaked or stolen, it can cause massive damage to your organization. It’s not just about financial losses – it can also decrease customers’ trust and negatively impact your reputation. That’s why…

Product Insights: Data Protection for Law Firms and Legal Services

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Law firms Product Insights

In our latest Product Insights session, you could watch Endpoint Protector in action and learn how law firms like yours use the technology to protect sensitive data on employee endpoints. If you’ve missed it, you can…

Data Security Considerations for the Automotive Parts Industry

March 1, 2022May 11, 2022 Automotive Data Loss Prevention

The automotive industry is currently undergoing one of the biggest technological transformations of any field. The advent of autonomous driving and increased connectivity is changing how automakers, automotive parts…

Endpoint Protector 5.5.0.0 is here. What’s new?

February 11, 2022February 14, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

New year, new release. We’re welcoming 2022 with Endpoint Protector v5.5.0.0, bringing new features, and integrations to help our customers strengthen their data security posture. Check out the most important new features:…

Frequently Asked Questions about Data Loss Prevention

February 10, 2022October 27, 2023 Data Loss Prevention

Learn why Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions are now an essential part of any company’s data security strategy. With evolving data compliance requirements, large and frequent data breaches, and an increasing…

Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms: Why Data Security Matters

February 8, 2022May 25, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Data Loss Prevention

Cybersecurity is a concern for all industries, but some, like venture capital and private equity, are more attractive targets due to the nature of the data they collect and process. Investment firms work with highly sensitive…

5 Easy-to-Use Content Aware Features in Endpoint Protector

February 6, 2022September 2, 2022 Content Aware Protection Data Loss Prevention

In today’s ultra-connected fast-paced work environment, it is easy to lose track of data. Companies encourage the use of productivity-enhancing software and collaborative tools: nearly all organizations, for example,…

Data Security Tips for Media and Internet Companies

February 1, 2022May 11, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Media

The rise of the internet has revolutionized the way media companies operate and how content is produced and accessed. The gaps between creation and distribution have shortened as media and internet companies seek to meet…

Security Briefing Wrap-Up: Data Protection for Banking and Finance – What’s Really Happening at the Endpoint?

January 27, 2022March 2, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Data Loss Prevention Security Briefings

With increasing costs of data breaches, challenges coming from remote work, and stricter regulations, securing sensitive data is a top priority for finance and banking institutions. After taking a deeper look at the security…

Are leavers a threat to your data? What the Great Resignation means for your data protection controls

January 26, 2022June 27, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

The Great Resignation has become more than just anecdotal. This month, the chief UK economist at Deutsche Bank said analysis of official data suggests that people in the U.K. are resigning at the highest rate since 2009. In…

Investment Banks: How to Successfully Strengthen Data Security

January 19, 2022September 2, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Data Loss Prevention

Due to the nature of its work, the investment banking industry is an attractive target for cybercriminals looking to steal sensitive customer data and to gain valuable information on business negotiations such as mergers…

Newspapers and News Services: Best Practices for Data Security

January 11, 2022May 12, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Newspapers & News Services

Newspapers and news services have undergone a process of digitalization in the last two decades, moving from printed editions to providing content exclusively online. This has brought a massive shift in the traditional…

The Cost of a Data Breach in 2021

December 29, 2021June 10, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

The global average cost of a data breach increased by a worrying 10% in 2021, reaching $4.24 million, up from $3.86 million in 2020, according to the Cost of a Data Breach Report 2021 released by IBM and the Ponemon Institute.…

Data Security: What Broadcasters Need to Know

December 23, 2021May 11, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Media

The last decade has brought a massive shift in how broadcasting companies operate. Video-on-demand, mobile applications, and streaming services have diversified the way audiences access content and have put pressure…

Data Security for Medical Devices and Equipment Manufacturers: 4 Best Practices

December 21, 2021January 11, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Medical Devices & Equipment Manufacturers

Protected health information which includes personally identifiable information (PII) such as social security numbers, names, and addresses, but also medical records, recipes, and treatments, is considered highly…

Aerospace and Defense Industry: 3 Ways to Improve Data Security

December 14, 2021November 22, 2023 Aerospace and Defense Industry Data Loss Prevention

The goal of the aerospace and defense industry is to ensure the security of a country, its critical infrastructure, government authorities, and citizens. As such, they are often the targets of Advanced Persistent Threats…

The Importance of Data Security in the Electronics Industry

December 10, 2021April 26, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing

With a large number of employees, often selling products directly to customers, but also part of global supply chains for bigger organizations, electronics companies collect and process sensitive data on a massive scale.…

Marketing and Advertising Companies: Data Security Best Practices

December 6, 2021September 2, 2022 Data Loss Prevention Marketing & Advertising

Marketing and advertising companies need to tackle new customers needs and expectations while aligning their processes and practices to new privacy requirements and technical developments. In a data-driven world, successfully…

Automotive Companies and Data Security

December 2, 2021May 10, 2022 Automotive Data Loss Prevention

In recent years, connected cars, electric vehicles and automation have been three major driving forces of innovation in the automotive industry. Built on the digitization of in-car systems, these leaps forward by introducing…

Top Security Threats for Consulting Firms and How to Tackle Them

November 9, 2021January 10, 2022 Consulting Firms Data Loss Prevention

Due to the nature of their work, consulting firms have access to, receive and store highly confidential sensitive information relating to their clients. As such, they have become an increasingly attractive target for cybercriminals.…