Data Loss stories

Somerville partners PSC to help firms take cyber insurance
Tue, 9th May 2023
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The partnership will provide organisations with a cyber insurance checklist supporting their requirements for tailored cyber insurance policies.

Businesses still losing mission-critical company data
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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The loss of critical data continues to disrupt businesses and remain an issue for organisations, according to a new study from Arcserve.

Eaton provides business continuity with disaster avoidance application
Mon, 13th Jun 2022
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Many SMBs often struggle with problems relating to UPS and IT assets due to the sheer amount of time and resources required to run effectively.

Email revealed to be riskiest channel for data loss
Wed, 25th May 2022
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More than half (60%) of organisations experienced data loss or exfiltration caused by an employee mistake on email in the last 12 months.

CFOs using digital workers and AI to prevent unnecessary loss
Wed, 18th May 2022
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New technology is now allowing CFOs to use digital workers to automate their accounting processes, making it easier for them to avoid unnecessary losses.

Scammers inventing new targeted tools to amplify fraud schemes
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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scams
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data loss
Group-IB has uncovered a worldwide scam campaign targeting users in more than 90 countries all around the world.

Data leakage concerns dominate cloud security perceptions - Bitglass report
Thu, 26th Nov 2020
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data protection
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How secure is the public cloud? That’s what many IT and security professionals are asking as data leakage becomes a pressing concern for organisations and their data protection strategies.

Palo Alto launches enterprise data loss prevention service
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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The solution helps protect sensitive data at rest and in motion across every network, cloud and user access.

Interview: Acronis co-founder on going all-in for DLP
Tue, 28th Jul 2020
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Data-loss prevention (DLP) strategies are a cornerstone of wider cybersecurity ecosystems, especially to counter the risks of remote working. Acronis co-founder Stas Protassov explains its significance and why it acquired a DLP powerhouse.

Survey: poor backup planning can cripple online retail
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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New survey finds one in four retailers have permanently lost critical business data, damaging sales and revenue.

Acronis: Lack of backup process within organisations causing data losses
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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Traditional strategies and solutions to data protection are no longer able to keep up with the modern IT needs of individuals and organisations.

How McAfee aims to curb enterprise data loss
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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McAfee DLP aims to help safeguard intellectual property and ensure compliance by protecting sensitive data.

Exclusive: Five steps to a data-centric security strategy
Fri, 18th May 2018
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network management
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network security
Digital Guardian EMEA VP and GM discusses the modern network and how IT teams can deal with data no longer being confined to four walls.

Employees, C-level & IT staff behind more than half of ASEAN data leaks
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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It is a disturbing sign to see that a relatively high percentage of leaks stem from top managers and system administrators."

The top five ways data is lost in the cloud - and how to prevent it
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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StorageCraft’s Marina Brook offers up tips on the most common ways data is lost in the cloud - and how to prevent cloud data loss.

Symantec launches DLP solution that tracks data beyond company walls
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Symantec has unveiled new technology that automatically encrypts and tracks data as it moves outside of managed environments.

Data loss explained - Five reasons why your company could be next
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Security firm ESET claims that for most companies, data is the most precious asset they have - when it’s lost, the cost can be catastrophic.

Data leaks: How you can most effectively protect your client’s data
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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data protection
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network management
Exclusive Networks’ Jonathan Odria explains why a robust Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution could have stopped the ‘Panama Papers’ from leaking.

The 5 most common reasons for corporate data loss
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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There is no doubt that one of the main assets of a company is the data it stores. It should be adequately protected & available when needed.

Ransomware: Easy to get hit, difficult to stop and costly to recover
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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firewall
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malware
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data protection
Fortinet’s Gary Gardiner explains what ransomware is, how it works and ten tips to keep your data and applications from being held for ransom.

Cyber attacks and data loss top of mind in Aus and NZ
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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"The traditional fears of hardware failure and accidental deletion are no longer the sole reasons people fear data loss."

What is Disaster Recovery and why should your business have it?
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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data loss
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backup and recovery
20 years ago, disaster was usually delivered by Mother Nature as survival of the business depended on bricks and mortar. Today, that's all changed.

Massive shift among APAC enterprises to cloud-based DLP solutions
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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dlp
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data loss
The DLP applications market in APAC was valued at over $170 million in 2014, and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 25% until the end of 2020.

Don't let cyber criminals take you down this holiday season
Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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data loss
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bae systems
“These days, cyber criminals will be on the lookout for every opportunity to steal data or gain access to company systems."