Every time you browse the internet, websites leave tiny files called cookies on your device. These cookies remember your login details, shopping cart items, and preferences — which can make your online experience faster and more convenient. But here’s the catch: cookies also track your online behavior, build detailed user profiles, and sometimes expose sensitive […]
In today’s digital-first world, cyberattacks and data leaks are more common than ever.Yet, many people confuse cybersecurity with data protection—assuming they mean the same thing. In truth, while the two concepts overlap, they serve distinct but complementary roles in safeguarding digital assets and personal data.Understanding how they connect is the key to building true data […]
In an age when organizations collect more personal data than ever, one question often gets overlooked: how long should that data be kept?Keeping data too long exposes your business to regulatory risk and cyber threats. Deleting it too early could disrupt operations or compliance obligations. A well-defined data retention policy helps strike that delicate balance—keeping […]
When a data breach strikes, every second counts. Companies that delay response often face severe legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of customer trust. This is why incident response—a structured approach to managing security breaches—is central to effective data protection. In this guide, we’ll explore what an incident response plan is, how to detect and […]