Posts by Danielle Barbour

Danielle Barbour, Director of Product Marketing, Kiteworks

Danielle Barbour is Senior Director of Product Marketing, Regulatory Compliance at Kiteworks. Prior to joining Kiteworks, Danielle had direct experience with regulatory compliance within the medical tech start-up space and previously worked in the insurance and software industries. Danielle excels in translating diverse and creative ideas into strong revenue-driving programs.

She holds an MBA from Saint Mary’s College of California and a Bachelor’s degree from San Francisco State University.

Your DSPM Told You Where Your CUI Lives. So Why Are You Still Failing CMMC?

by Danielle Barbour February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 | CMMC Compliance

Defense Industrial Base organizations are spending six and seven figures on Data Security Posture Management tools. And those tools are doing exactly what they promised: scanning file shares, cloud storage,...

7 Essential Security Features to Block Unauthorized Access to CUI in 2026

by Danielle Barbour February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | CMMC Compliance

Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in 2026 demands a layered stack that prevents, detects, and proves control across every channel where CUI moves. Executive Order 13556 established CUI as a...

How to Meet Cabinet Office Security Standards for UK Public Sector Organisations

by Danielle Barbour February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

UK public sector organisations operate under strict Cabinet Office security standards—principally the Security Policy Framework (SPF) and Government Security Classifications (GSC) policy—designed to protect citizen data, critical infrastructure, and national...

How UK Financial Services Firms Align with DORA Standards Through Secure Data Communication Controls

by Danielle Barbour February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

The Digital Operational Resilience Act establishes binding requirements for financial entities operating within the European Union. While DORA does not directly apply to most UK financial services firms following Brexit,...

SAMA Cloud Computing Framework: Operationalizing In-Kingdom Hosting Requirements for Financial Institutions

by Danielle Barbour February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

Financial institutions operating in Saudi Arabia face stringent data sovereignty mandates under the Saudi Central Bank’s Cloud Computing Framework. The in-kingdom hosting requirements compel banks, payment providers, and fintech companies...

5 Critical Data Sovereignty Challenges for Banks in Qatar

by Danielle Barbour February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

Banks operating in Qatar face distinct obligations when securing customer data, managing cross-border transfers, and maintaining regulatory compliance under evolving data sovereignty frameworks. As financial institutions digitize operations and expand...

How French Banks Comply with DORA ICT Risk Management Requirements

by Danielle Barbour February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

France’s financial sector operates under stringent oversight from the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution and the European Banking Authority. French banks must now meet the DORA ICT risk...

What English Accounting Firms Need to Know About Cyber Essentials Plus

by Danielle Barbour February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

English accounting firms handle client tax records, payroll data, financial statements, and commercially sensitive documents every day. A single breach can destroy client relationships, trigger regulatory sanctions, and expose the...

What to Look for When Selecting a CMMC‑Ready Security Vendor

by Danielle Barbour February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 | CMMC Compliance

Selecting the best CMMC compliance software solutions is less about picking a single product and more about assembling a secure, auditable operations model that withstands DoD scrutiny. The right vendors...

How Swiss Healthcare Organizations Can Protect Patient Data Under Swiss Federal Data Protection Act

by Danielle Barbour February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

Swiss healthcare providers—hospitals, clinics, and medical practices—face Swiss Federal Data Protection Act requirements that impose heightened protection obligations for sensitive patient health information. FADP Article 8 requires special safeguards for...

How French Banks Comply with DORA Operational Resilience Requirements

by Danielle Barbour February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

France’s banking sector operates under some of Europe’s strictest oversight regimes. The Digital Operational Resilience Act, fully applicable across the European Union since January 2025, imposes mandatory obligations on financial...

How Saudi Banks Comply with PDPL Cross-Border Data Transfer Requirements

by Danielle Barbour February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

Saudi Arabia’s Personal Data Protection Law imposes strict cross-border transfer controls and data protection standards on financial institutions. Banks operating in the Kingdom must implement adequate protection measures for personal...

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