Data Loss Prevention/ DLP is a hot topic. This new white paper will help you evaluate the possible value it might have to your organization.
Organizations of all sizes are well aware of the need to monitor their inbound communications for spam and malware; however, they are not usually as aware of the need to monitor outbound communications, or they are not taking the threat as seriously as they should -- despite the fact that during the period May 2009 to May 2010:
- 23% of organizations reported that sensitive or confidential information was accidentally or maliciously leaked through email.
- 9% reported that sensitive or confidential information was accidentally or maliciously leaked through a social networking or Web 2.0 application.
- 5% reported that sensitive or confidential information was accidentally or maliciously leaked through an instant messaging client.
Click here to read more about protecting your company's electronic assets with a data loss prevention strategy.