
Rob Sobers
Rob Sobers is a software engineer specializing in web security and is the co-author of the book Learn Ruby the Hard Way.
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AI Security Data Security
Jan 31, 2025
DeepSeek Discovery: How to Find and Stop Shadow AI
DeepSeek has quickly captured the world’s attention, recently surpassing ChatGPT as the most downloaded free app in Apple's App Store.
Rob Sobers
2 min read
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Data Security
Aug 06, 2024
Varonis Announces AI-Powered Data Discovery and Classification
Today, we are strengthening our industry-leading data classification engine with powerful new AI data classification capabilities.
Rob Sobers
3 min read
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AI Security Featured
Jul 09, 2024
Varonis Accelerates the Secure Adoption of Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365
We are thrilled to announce that Varonis and Microsoft forged a new strategic collaboration to help organizations safely harness one of the most powerful productivity tools on the planet — Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365.
Rob Sobers
1 min read
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Varonis Products
May 07, 2024
Introducing Varonis for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Varonis for Microsoft 365 Copilot is a new add-on that builds on our existing Microsoft 365 security suite, featuring new capabilities to monitor Copilot prompts, responses, and data access in real time, detect abnormal Copilot interactions, and automatically limit access to sensitive data by both humans and AI agents.
Rob Sobers
3 min read
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DSPM
Mar 11, 2024
DSPM Buyer's Guide: How to Choose a DSPM Solution
The growing list of high-profile data breaches demonstrates that traditional perimeter-focused security can’t address the data security challenges we face in a cloud-first era.
Rob Sobers
7 min read
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Varonis Products
Mar 05, 2024
Varonis MDDR: Industry's First Managed Data Detection and Response Offering
We're thrilled to announce the latest evolution in our mission to deliver effortless outcomes for our customers: Managed Data Detection and Response (MDDR). MDDR is the industry's first managed service dedicated to stopping threats at the data level.
Rob Sobers
1 min read
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AI Security Data Security
Aug 08, 2023
Copilot Security: Ensuring a Secure Microsoft Copilot Rollout
Microsoft Copilot has been called one of the most powerful productivity tools on the planet.
Rob Sobers
5 min read
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Data Security
Aug 02, 2023
SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements’ Impact on Your Business
Rob Sobers
7 min read
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Salesforce
Apr 28, 2023
Salesforce Misconfiguration Causes Sensitive Data Leaks
Brian Krebs recently reported that an alarming number of organizations—including banks and healthcare providers—are leaking sensitive information due to a misconfiguration in Salesforce Communities.
Rob Sobers
1 min read
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DSPM Data Security
Apr 19, 2023
Data Security Posture Management (DSPM): Best Practices Guide for CISOs
Protecting your company's data is increasingly difficult as more and more data is created across your organization.
Rob Sobers
8 min read
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Data Security
Apr 11, 2023
The Exact Data Security Roadmap We've Used with 7,000+ CISOs
Protecting your company’s data from attackers while adhering to data laws is a big ask for any CISO. It can feel like you’ve been asked to spin plates and win a boxing match, at the same time.
Rob Sobers
7 min read
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Varonis Products
Sep 27, 2022
Varonis Adds Secrets Discovery for On-Prem and Cloud Data Stores
We’ve all seen it happen. A developer accidentally stores plain-text credentials in a source code file accessible to every employee. A few weeks later, an attacker enters the network, finds the leaked secret, and begins using the credentials to access the company’s AWS account — racking up infrastructure bills and exfiltrating critical data. In 2021 alone, for every 400 developers at an organization, approximately 1,050 passwords, API keys, and other secrets were leaked.
Rob Sobers
5 min read
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