The need to protect SaaS data has never been greater. A recent global survey from Odaseva found that 51% of ransomware attacks are targeting SaaS data, and they are more […]
Why Data Lineage Matters and Why it’s so Challenging
Change introduces risk. It’s one of those foundational principles of software development that most of us learned very early in our careers. Nevertheless, it always seems to keep cropping up […]
Optimizing Security in Data Collection Processes
How you collect and process your data has a direct impact on the security of that data. By following best practices for data collection and processing, DevOps professionals can minimize […]
Does Your Organization Need a Data Diet?
The scenario is all-too-familiar: There’s a security breach, and afterward, the affected organization asks what it must do to better protect its data. But what if that organization never collected […]
Popular iOS Apps Request Excessive User Data Permissions
Most apps require some sort of user data to function properly. Google Maps needs location data to offer routing services. Twitter needs photo library access to upload a photo, and […]
Managing Data Risk in 2021
You can’t protect your data if you don’t know where it is stored. The first thing to consider when creating a risk-based approach to data protection is the ability to […]
Veritas Looks to Reduce Data Protection Costs
Veritas has extended the capabilities of the company’s NetBackup software as part of an effort to reduce the total cost of data protection. Version 8.3 of NetBackup now includes Veritas […]
Balancing UX and Privacy With IoT
As more IoT devices track data to improve customer UX, privacy concerns are becoming more prevalent. How can developers strike a balance? The internet of things, or IoT, is a […]
Commvault Extends Data Protection Alliance with Microsoft
Commvault and Microsoft are extending their existing relationship to integrate Commvault’s data protection software with Azure Blob Storage. Azure Blob Storage is a service based on object-based storage optimized for […]
Sacrificing Security for Speed: 5 Mistakes Businesses Make in Application Development
Earlier this year, the Democratic party in Iowa announced its plans to use a smartphone app to calculate and transmit their caucus results. Using technology to improve the speed of […]
