Data Loss Prevention - DLP
What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)?
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is a security strategy that helps prevent sensitive information
from being lost, stolen, or accidentally shared outside your organization.
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What Does DLP Do?
- • Monitors and controls data transfers
- • Blocks unauthorized sharing of confidential info like credit card numbers, personal data, or trade secrets
- • Protects data on devices, networks, and cloud apps
- • Alerts security teams to potential leaks
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Why Use DLP?
- Keeps sensitive data safe
- Helps meet privacy laws and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)
- Reduces the risk of costly data breaches
- Maintains customer trust
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Who Needs DLP?
Any organization handling sensitive data, including banks, healthcare, government, and retail.