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By Dr. Christine Izuakor - April 16, 2019

What Is DLP. Why Does It Matter. What Is Your Strategy Missing?

Once upon a time, protecting critical data assets meant keeping printed confidential information in locked boxes labeled top secret. As long as these boxes were kept in secured areas, all was well. Today, information has no such physical boundaries. Network perimeters and firewalls have become...

By Veriato - April 02, 2019

Dark Web Recruitment of Employees Puts Organizations at Risk

The idea of your employees being solicited on the Dark Web isn’t a ...

By Dr. Christine Izuakor - March 25, 2019

What You Should Know About Ransomware in 2019

It’s estimated that Ransomware costs will climb to roughly $11.5 billion in ...

By Veriato - March 21, 2019

Five ways AI is being used in the cybersecurity industry

Businesses no longer have to spend hours sifting through financial records to ...

By Veriato - March 19, 2019

What is artificial intelligence?

Artificial Intelligence is an umbrella term that is often used to describe the ...

By Veriato - March 04, 2019

What is Machine Learning?

Generally, artificial intelligence is the concept of making systems “smart” and ...

By Veriato - February 22, 2019

What Is an Insider Threat and the 5 Things You Should Know?

According to a 2018 Ponemon Institute report, of those surveyed, ove 3k known ...

By Veriato - February 06, 2019

Bad Password Management Puts Organizations at Risk

Ponemon’s State of Password and Authentication Security Behaviors Report ...

By Veriato - February 01, 2019

Apple Employee Steals Thousands of Self-Driving Car Files

No greater tech is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology than the ...

By Veriato - January 24, 2019

Why Data Breaches are caused by Employee Negligence

Every company wants to avoid a data breach. Most efforts are placed on ...

By Veriato - January 23, 2019

Most Crime is Perpetrated by Employees Already Inside Companies

The introspective look at the UK’s £1.2 billion in 2018 fraud cases by KPMG ...

By Veriato - January 21, 2019

Serious About Insider Threats? Start Paying Attention to the Dark Web

Insiders keen on making money from the valuable data your organization holds ...

By Veriato - January 21, 2019

How to Detect Employee Fraud - Malicious Insider Protection

These are four tools & practices you can adopt to detect employee fraud should ...

By Veriato - January 16, 2019

BASF Employees Caught Stealing Trade Secrets for Millions

One of the most valuable data sets any manufacturing company has is its ...

By Veriato - January 15, 2019

Ex-UBS Employee Suspected of Data Theft Becomes a Fugitive

If it was your organization, you’d like to know based on logged user activity ...

By Veriato - January 14, 2019

Fight Timecard Fraud and Wage Theft with Employee Monitoring

Timecard fraud is more colloquially known as “lowered productivity,” as well as ...

By Veriato - January 07, 2019

Who to Consider an Insider Threat in Your Organization

With 53 % of organizations experiencing at least one insider attack within the ...

By Veriato - December 31, 2018

How to Conduct a Workplace Investigation

Workplace investigations can be extremely tense. Here’s a step-by-step guide to ...

By Veriato - December 24, 2018

How to Maintain Data Security When Employees Work Remotely

How can you allow your employees to work remotely and still maintain security? ...

By Veriato - December 17, 2018

How to Conduct an Endpoint Network Security Audit

An endpoint security audit is an excellent way to ensure your network is ...

By Veriato - December 10, 2018

Cyber Security Budget Trends for Businesses in 2019

Here are a few cyber security trends to adopt in 2019 that will keep your ...

By Veriato - November 26, 2018

Healthcare's Insider Threat

Veriato's Pete Nourse on Why This Is the Sector's Achilles Heel

By Veriato - November 19, 2018

What is User and Entity Behavior Analytics?

UEBA sets baselines for human activity and also for the activity of the ...

By Patrick Knight - November 05, 2018

Election Interference Attacks More than Voting Machines

When election interference is discussed, you probably think of hacked voting ...

By Veriato - October 01, 2018

What you should do after a spear phishing attack

Spear phishing is very common and the likelihood it happens to someone in your ...

By Veriato - September 17, 2018

2 Big Steps to Keep Electronic Health Records Secure

The fear of stolen PHI and its consequences is so strong that many healthcare ...

By Veriato - August 17, 2018

Why Zero Trust Is Not As Bad As It Sounds

Zero Trust means organizations never implicitly trust anyone with their ...

By Veriato - July 23, 2018

How to Create Incident Response Plan Steps for Data Breaches

By following these steps to create your incident response plan you’ll minimize ...

By Veriato - July 02, 2018

Machine Learning Protects Employee Privacy & Data Security

Employee monitoring software leveraging machine learning prioritizes both ...

By Veriato - June 18, 2018

How to Protect Against a Ransomware Attack

Ransomware is changing so are network security offerings. Here are a few things ...

By Veriato - June 04, 2018

The CA Consumer Privacy Act | What Businesses Need to Know

Even if your business is not located in California, you may be liable under the ...

By Patrick Knight - May 28, 2018

How Employee Monitoring Keeps Clinical Trial Data Secure

Many organizations rely on 3rd party services to handle their data. Increasing ...

By Patrick Knight - May 21, 2018

Cyber Incident Reporting Compliance for Federal Contractors

Federal regulations require federal contractors to report a cyber incident ...

By Patrick Knight - May 14, 2018

Data Security Considerations for Your Work From Home Policy

Work from home policies have soared in popularity. Take these data security ...

By Veriato - May 07, 2018

The Severity of Cyber security Threats

Cyber security threats are being realized by vulnerable organizations large and ...

By Veriato - April 30, 2018

Best practices for securing your data when terminating an employee

Secure your data when terminating an employee. Make sure the employee is the ...

By Veriato - April 23, 2018

Employee Monitoring Ethics | Ethically Monitoring Employees

Is employee monitoring ethical? Organizations have a right to protect their ...

By Veriato - April 16, 2018

The Benefits of Starting A User Activity Monitoring System

If you’re on the fence about starting a user activity monitoring system (UAM) ...

By Veriato - April 09, 2018

GDPR Mandates Immediate Data Breach Reporting

GDPR mandates that notification must be given when a breach is likely to ...

By Veriato - April 02, 2018

General Data Protection Regulation Compliance Objectives

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most significant ...