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Why is Data Protection Addressing the Gaps
Important for Enterprises? As a business and IT leader, one
Digitalization is becoming an has to draw data protection
policy to ensure that they:
increasingly important part of
Complies with data protection
operations in enterprises. With
law and follows good practice.
digitalization, the importance of
Protects the rights of staff,
data has also increased. Hence, customers, and partners.
Backup, Backup, and we need data protection to Is open about how it stores and
Backup is the only s a f e g u a r d e n t e r p r i s e s & processes individuals' data.
mantra to recover individuals from reputational Protects itself from the risks of a
data breach.
from an attack. damage and regulatory fines. Data Protection Bill-What to
Protection Gaps & More
There should be a BCP There are primarily three reasons Expect?
ready in your policy behind the growth in protection After withdrawing the previous
implementation and gaps, reputational damage and d a t a p r o t e c t i o n b i l l , t h e
government introduced a new bill
strategic planning. regulatory fines. expected to be more about
Lack of monitoring: Anomalous
dealing with personal data and
behavior on the network and
leaving out non-personal data.
endpoints must be flagged at the
A L e a d i n g I T S u s t a i n a b l e Future Trends in Data Protection
o n s e t t o m i n i m i z e t h e
Business Transformation expert T h e i n t e g r a t i o n o f d a t a
organization's vulnerability to
and certified Data Protection protection into the “ecosystem”
attacks or fraud. c o n t i n u e s t o p r e s e n t
Professional from FDPPI with
People risk: A malicious staff may challenges, especially around
over 20 years of multi-industry sell confidential information or c l o u d - b a s e d w o r k l o a d s ,
experience, Arindam Singha is a even allow attackers entry into migration to cloud storage, and
versatile leader who has helped the organization's network. databases.
several firms realize their Incident handling: Mishandling I e x p e c t d a t a p r o t e c t i o n
of incidents results in much modernization projects, which
business goals.
higher costs and reputational are top IT priorities, to alleviate
Below, he outlines the key damage, from which it may be
key data protection challenges
reasons behind the growth in challenging to recover.
identified.
protection gaps. Recovery Post the Attack AI and Blockchain technologies
Backup, Backup, and Backup is
the only mantra to recover from could help immensely in years
an attack. There should be a BCP to come.
r e a d y i n y o u r p o l i c y
implementation and strategic
planning.
Nov. 2022
