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All You Need to Know about Singapore’s PDPA

June 3, 2019December 8, 2020 Compliance

Singapore adopted its Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) way back in 2012 before the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) made its appearance on the legal stage. It came into full force on 2 July 2014 and governs…

GDPR: Year One

May 27, 2019April 24, 2020 Compliance

On Saturday, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) crossed the one year mark, celebrating its first anniversary since it came into force on 25 May 2018. Today therefore we’ll be looking at its impact both in the…

How Data Loss Prevention can help with CCPA Compliance

May 17, 2019May 11, 2022 Compliance Data Loss Prevention

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) has emerged as a blueprint for data protection regulations in the US. Itself inspired by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the CCPA adapted the new international…

6 Frequently Asked Questions about Endpoint Protector

May 7, 2019December 8, 2020 Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Protection

Data protection has become a hot topic and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions are growing in popularity as businesses are searching for ways to reduce the risk of sensitive data leaking outside the company. When it comes…

The Thailand Personal Data Protection Act: What We Know So Far

May 3, 2019July 22, 2023 Compliance

Thailand is the latest country to take definitive steps towards the adoption of data protection legislation. The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) created a ripple effect across the world, with…

Data Loss Prevention Tips for Financial Institutions

April 25, 2019September 2, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Data Loss Prevention

The importance and sensitivity of the information that financial institutions collect, whether they are banks, insurance companies or organizations that offer other financial services, has been acknowledged even before…

All You Need to Know about SOX Compliance

April 19, 2019March 2, 2021 Compliance

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, more commonly known as SOX or Sarbox, is a US law that aims to protect investors from accounting fraud, particularly in relation to publicly traded companies. Named after the two congressmen…

All You Need to Know about Germany’s New Trade Secrets Act

April 16, 2019December 8, 2020 Compliance

The new German Trade Secrets Act reforms the way confidential know-how and business information is protected in the country. Data theft and data leakage represent a serious threat not only for personal data; in our time these…

5 Outstanding eDiscovery Features

April 5, 2019September 2, 2022 Data Loss Prevention

With data protection regulations making their way onto every country’s legislative agenda, from the European Union and the US to the Middle East and Latin America, companies are now faced with the considerable task of complying…

Data Protection Regulations in Latin America

March 28, 2019December 14, 2020 Compliance

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has created a domino effect across the world as its biggest trade partners rushed to align their existing data protection legislations to its strict requirements or passed…

All You Need To Know about GLBA Compliance

March 25, 2019June 10, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Compliance

Although better known for its privacy stipulations, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), also called the Financial Modernization Act of 1999, is a US federal law whose original purpose was to allow different types of financial…

5 Best Enforced Encryption Features

March 18, 2019September 2, 2022 Encryption

Faced with increasingly restrictive data protection regulations and the very real threat of cyberattacks, businesses big and small have recently made data security a top priority. But, as they invest in complex strategies…

Endpoint Protector for Better Security at RSAC 2019

March 15, 2019March 22, 2019 Events

Organized for the 28th time in San Francisco, the RSA Conference 2019 tackled with the idea of “Better”. This year’s theme was about what defines better in the field of cybersecurity and what can organizations do to better…

Endpoint Protector Wins 3 Major Industry Awards

March 11, 2019October 11, 2023 Events

This year Endpoint Protector has been granted three awards already, that demonstrate our expertise, commitment, and innovation in the cybersecurity field. These latest recognitions, including the Infosec Awards 2019,…

All You Need to Know about Brazil’s New Data Protection Law

March 8, 2019December 8, 2020 Compliance

On 14 August 2018, Brazil passed a comprehensive general data protection law, the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) which aims to align existing legislation to the new international standard set by the EU’s General Data…

Japan Receives the First Adequacy Decision Under the GDPR

February 28, 2019July 22, 2023 Compliance

On 23 January 2019, Japan became the first country to earn an adequacy decision from the European Commission (EC) after the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on 25 May 2018. These decisions, which…

Data Security and Macs: The Myths, Challenges and Solutions

February 21, 2019December 1, 2023 Data Security

As macOS gains ground in the enterprise due to the increasing adoption of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) and corporate-owned personally-enabled (COPE) policies, the security of the devices running it is often overlooked.…

What’s New in Endpoint Protector 5.2.0.5

February 19, 2019February 25, 2019 Endpoint Protection

A new release of Endpoint Protector is available for our clients and it presents the first version of a brand-new feature: Deep Packet Inspection. Currently available for macOS, the new functionality allows network traffic…

The US Federal Privacy Law Picks Up Steam

February 18, 2019December 15, 2020 Compliance

As the adoption of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) created a domino effect across the world, leading to more and more countries adopting data protection legislations, the US, that was, until recently, strongly…

5 Best Practices for Data Breach Prevention

February 4, 2019October 5, 2021 Data Loss Prevention

In today’s digital economy, companies collect an increasing volume of information, and data is turning not only into a more valuable but also into a more vulnerable resource. It has become a key input for growth, differentiation,…

3 Reasons Why SMBs Should Use DLP

January 29, 2019December 15, 2020 Data Loss Prevention

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions can help small and medium businesses (SMBs) not only in protecting their intellectual property, but in achieving compliance with different regulations as well. Digital security issues…

5 Best Practices for PCI DSS Compliance

January 23, 2019January 10, 2022 Banking & Financial Institutions Compliance

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security requirements that helps businesses protect their payment systems from breaches, fraud, and theft of cardholder data. Developed by the PCI Security…

[Podcast] The rising importance of Data Loss Prevention

January 18, 2019December 11, 2020 Data Loss Prevention

“Digitalization has brought enormous benefits, but has also given rise to greater vulnerabilities and no company can afford to not have a data protection plan in place anymore” – Roman Foeckl In this podcast, Roman…

Data Protection in Canada: All You Need to Know about PIPEDA

January 17, 2019June 10, 2022 Compliance

Concerns about personal data protection are in the spotlight all over the world. In recent years more comprehensive data privacy laws have been enacted or proposed including the CCPA, the European Union’s GDPR, Canada’s…