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Data Leak Prevention

Overview 65% of data leaks are via email. Read why email Data Leak Prevention (DLP) is critical to correct honest mistakes, safeguard evidence in cases of malicious activity and educate users in policy. Learn to build an integrated approach to data leak prevention that incorporates policies for governance, risk and compliance.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Mimecast	File Format	WORD
Date Published	November 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Management, Data Recovery - Security, Best Practices, Sarbanes-Oxley

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