March 11, 2024 at 08:21AM
The traditional on-premises approach to data security is becoming obsolete as IT infrastructure moves to cloud-based solutions. A new guide by LayerX emphasizes the need for DLP solutions to focus on protecting corporate data in the browser. It outlines three data protection paths forward, with browser DLP being highlighted as the optimal solution. For more information, read the guide here.
Key takeaways from the meeting notes:
– Traditional on-premises approaches to data security are becoming obsolete, and there is a need to refocus efforts on where corporate data resides – in the browser.
– LayerX has released a guide titled “On-Prem is Dead. Have You Adjusted Your Web DLP Plan?” to help IT professionals update and upgrade their DLP solutions to address the shift in data location.
– The guide explains the role of DLP in protecting data from unwanted exposure, focusing on the need to address corporate data in its new online location.
– Three data protection paths are outlined: No Change, CASB DLP, and Browser DLP. The guide emphasizes the effectiveness of Browser DLP in monitoring data activity at the transaction point, as the browser is the optimal location for placing the DLP.
– Several examples of Browser DLP policies are provided, including alerting about confidential files being attached to email web apps and blocking confidential file uploads to personal Google Drives.
Please let me know if there’s anything else you need from the meeting notes.