How are you protecting and handling sensitive or regulated data? Are you protecting data on devices that can be lost or stolen?

The Driver Behind This

The fines and penalties, as well as brand impact for data violations (e.g., PII, PHI, Credit Card) can be severe as well as being very, very public. Legal requirements frequently differ greatly between states, and considering most now operate with our global marketplace, it is important to understand that this is especially true when operating between countries. In 2020, most employees rely on a variety of methods and means to support routine operations, systems which are comprised of components such as smartphones, laptops and tablets, all of which carry an inherent risk of being either lost or stolen.  To not be prepared on addressing this threat is sheer folly. 

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