SecurityRatty: Data-leak prevention and encryption: Tools that can work together

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Data-leak prevention and encryption: Tools that can work together

2008-03-10 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3c194 in Network World on Security

Data leakage incidents generally occur when workers are performing everyday tasks, such as sending e-mail that inadvertently contains sensitive information. When this happens, data-leak prevention (DLP) products -- in theory — should be able to flag it for sensitive keywords, fingerprinted documents or data structures, thereby helping to mitigate the risk of data leakage.