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Privacy & Compliance
Mar 29, 2020
Beyond Privacy and DSARs: Public Data Requests (FOI) Are the Law in 50 States
Happy 2020! The New Year brings Californians under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). CA consumers can ask state-based companies for all relevant data, and to request that companies delete...
Michael Buckbee
4 min read
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Privacy & Compliance
Mar 29, 2020
What the H**L Does Reasonable Data Security Really Mean?
For anyone who’s spent time looking at data security laws and regulations, you can’t help but come across the words “reasonable security”, or its close cousin “appropriate security”. You can...
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Privacy & Compliance
Mar 29, 2020
Post-Davos Thoughts on the EU NIS Directive
I’ve been meaning to read the 80-page report published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the global risks humankind now faces. They’re the same folks who bring you the once...
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Spotlighting Unstructured Data Access
At Varonis, we sometimes highlight external articles, especially when they provide independent insight into our solution. Dr. Edward G. Amoroso, former Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer of AT&T,...
Rob Sobers
1 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
What Working in Cybersecurity is Really Like: A Day in the Life
Learn what working in cybersecurity is like from Q&A with experts across various job roles — including which skills you need, resources and expert advice
Rob Sobers
18 min read
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Active Directory
Mar 29, 2020
Active Directory Domain Controller (AD DC) Could Not Be Contacted [SOLVED]
Sometimes clients report an error “An Active Directory Domain Controller (AD DC) for the domain could not be contacted.” Read on to learn how to troubleshoot and resolve this issue.
Michael Buckbee
2 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
What Certifications Should I Get for IT?
Elevate your IT knowledge and credentials by using our IT certification flowcharts to find the right certification for your experience level and interests.
Rob Sobers
2 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Maximize your ROI: Maintaining a Least Privilege Model
TL;DR: Managing permissions can be expensive. For a 1,000 employee company, the overhead of permissions request tickets can cost up to $180K/year. Automating access control with DataPrivilege can save $105K/year...
Michael Buckbee
5 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Adventures in Fileless Malware: Closing Thoughts
I think we can all agree that hackers have a lot of tricks and techniques to sneakily enter your IT infrastructure and remain undetected while they steal the digital goodies....
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Security Bulletins
Mar 29, 2020
Varonis Version 7 Highlights
Varonis Version 7 is now generally available – check out our latest 7.4 release and see some of the highlights of what’s new. 25 new widgets to manage and protect...
Michael Buckbee
1 min read
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PowerShell
Mar 29, 2020
How To Use PowerShell for Privilege Escalation with Local Computer Accounts
Privilege escalation is when an attacker is able to exploit the current rights of an account to gain additional, unexpected access. While this can be caused by zero-day vulnerabilities, state-level...
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Privacy & Compliance
Mar 29, 2020
GDPR: The Right to Be Forgotten and AI
One (of the many) confusing aspects of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is its “right to be forgotten”. It’s related to the right to erasure but takes in far...
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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