Internal Security Threat on the Rise
These are just a few of the hundreds, even thousands, of data security breaches caused, not by external forces, but by companies’ own internal negligence — including misplaced, lost and stolen devices on which the data is stored.
Companies are spending billions of dollars to fight the threat of cybercrime by deploying processes to keep hackers out of their systems and away from their data. Meanwhile, many of today’s most damaging security breaches occur from within.
This internal security threat is every bit as serious, if not as sensational, as external threats — and comes with the same high cost regulatory penalties, lawsuits, and PR nightmares.
Device Tracking Technology Boosts Security
In today’s world of sophisticated technology, the public wonders: How can a company misplace a critical device containing customers’ private data?
Worse, the explosion of big data in today’s corporations is only going to make the issue of securing data internally even more challenging — and critical.
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