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 […]
In a world where cyberattacks strike every 39 seconds, protecting your business data is no longer optional—it’s a legal and operational necessity. Organizations that fail to adopt strong data security measures risk heavy regulatory fines, reputational loss, and financial ruin. From GDPR in Europe to NDPA in Nigeria and CCPA in the U.S., data protection […]
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 […]
In an age where cybercriminals are always one click away, email remains one of the most vulnerable entry points for data breaches. Every day, billions of emails containing sensitive information—contracts, invoices, client data—are sent across unsecured networks. That’s why email encryption is no longer optional. It’s a necessity for every business that values privacy, compliance, […]
Paying hackers to delete stolen or exfiltrated data sounds counterintuitive — and risky — yet it’s become a recurring reality for companies, hospitals, and even governments. These payments range from negotiated “data deletion” fees to traditional ransom payments for restoration. Understanding why victims sometimes pay, the real risks involved, and what alternatives exist is essential […]
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