Data governance – making sure sensitive information doesn’t end up in the wrong hands

SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2018 | JON FIELDING, MANAGING DIRECTOR, APRICORN EMEA

Deciding how an organisation’s sensitive data should be protected and who is responsible for this is an important process. A wrong decision could not only cost a company its reputation, but also result in huge financial fines.

Understand your data

Companies need to carefully monitor the data that is both being created and leaving their respective organisations. For government, healthcare, finance, and education industries that generate, store and move copious amounts of sensitive information on the network, the implications are dire if the correct controls are not in place. (read full article)