The penalty for failure to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is up to $22 million or 4% of annual global turnover (whichever is greater). By now most organizations around the globe know that regardless of where they are based, this regulation affects them if they are doing business with EU citizens. Aside from […]

In my last blog post, I covered configuring some of the out of the box data loss prevention policies that Microsoft’s security & compliance center offers. Yet in order to meet the specific needs of your organization, custom information types and DLP policies can be created. In this guide, I will show you how to […]

Data loss is defined as data that gets misplaced, removed without authorization, leaked outside of the organization or otherwise corrupted perhaps due to malware. Failure to prevent data from being ‘lost’ can result in hefty fines, especially for organizations that have to comply with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) where they can be fined […]