Mimecast Joins Human Risk Management Fray With Code42 Deal

July 26, 2024 at 06:27AM Email security providers are expanding their offerings to include human risk management tools for data loss prevention (DLP). Mimecast acquired Code42, their second human risk management acquisition this year. Competitors like Proofpoint, Sophos, and ESET are also making similar moves. Mimecast’s CEO highlighted plans to integrate Code42’s capabilities and maintain … Read more

Dtex Systems Snags $50M from Alphabet’s CapitalG

March 5, 2024 at 11:06AM Dtex Systems, a California-based company, has secured $50 million in late-stage funding, with a total of $138 million raised. The funding aims to accelerate the application of large language models and behavioral science research to disrupt the insider risk management market. Dtex utilizes machine learning and network monitoring to detect … Read more

Preventing Data Loss: Backup and Recovery Strategies for Exchange Server Administrators

January 19, 2024 at 06:33AM Summary: The article highlights the rising significance of data in the digital world, particularly in on-premises Exchange Server environments. It elaborates on the evolving threats of data loss, the changing role of administrators, and crucial backup and recovery strategies to prevent permanent data loss. The consequences of data loss and … Read more

InfoSec 101: Why Data Loss Prevention is Important to Enterprise Defense

January 18, 2024 at 07:00AM DLP is an infosec strategy to prevent data breaches and protect sensitive data by monitoring and controlling access. It includes monitoring perimeter resources, email, removable devices, and others. DLP uses policies, content inspection, contextual analysis, and user behavior analysis to prevent cyberattacks. Solutions include cloud-based, network-based, and endpoint-based DLP. After … Read more

LayerX Enterprise Browser Security Extension – Secure the Modern Workspace

November 1, 2023 at 10:54AM LayerX has developed a secure browser extension to address the various risks and vulnerabilities associated with browsers in modern enterprises. The extension offers comprehensive visibility, continuous monitoring, and granular policy enforcement within the browsing session. It can detect and mitigate risks such as data leakage, malicious browser extensions, and unauthorized … Read more